Example sentences of "[being] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , being about the verger 's age , was inclined to understand what he felt . |
| 2 | Thus while we could take 123 as being about the Poet 's constancy to his Friend , even though we have neither Thou nor He form referring to the Friend ( ‘ No , Time , thou shalt not boast that I do change/ … |
| 3 | Firstly , that the acid test whether or not benefit is collateral is that laid down by Best J , namely " Is the covenant beneficial to the owner for the time being of the covenantee 's land , and to no one else ? " |
| 4 | I joked ; ‘ It is n't every day I have the pleasure of being in a lady 's bedroom . ‘ |
| 5 | She remembers being in a kids ' dance troupe called the Wee Winkies when she was a seven-year-old in Chicago , she enjoyed a run of successes on the TV talent show Star Search , and she was eventually spotted by Prince dancing in a Los Angeles nightclub . |
| 6 | After all , just being in the tutor 's office could n't be that much of a crime , could it ? |
| 7 | But while you were still a miner did you have any trouble being in the miners ' association when the Spencer Union was ? |
| 8 | This is a very short story about being in the women 's movement every day of your life . |
| 9 | Nineteen fifty one , we moved in , er and , I 've had , you 're not the first person to come all round here , this house , they used , they used to come round in shows from the Corporation all visitors used to come , they used to say , right Jean can we bring them round we 've had people from Germany and everywhere and being in the architect 's department I fell for all this you know I had |
| 10 | Women are under more ideological pressure to maintain a perfect home in owner-occupied property , where standards are seen to be the individual responsibility of the owners , rather than being outside a tenant 's control as in rented property , although of course women in all forms of accommodation are subjected to these pressures . |
| 11 | Whatever they say about the law being on the landlord 's side , if they wo n't go , the law wo n't make them . |
| 12 | Paul 's teaching has sometimes been unfairly caricatured as being on the bosses ' side . |
| 13 | Like being at a gravediggers ' convention , I thought , when one had marked out one 's first plot . |
| 14 | The cordones were units of industrial organisation made up of workers from various enterprises , which were brought into being by the Bosses ' strike in October 1972 . |