Example sentences of "[being] [adv] [vb pp] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 According to this latter explanation , whether it be a matter of dialect ( Labov , 1970 ) or sociolinguistic code ( Bernstein , 1971 ) , the disadvantage experienced by many lower-class children is said to be in their being inadequately prepared for the linguistic demands of the classroom by having learned a different model of language in use from their parents and the other members of their immediate language community .
2 THE Middlesex batsman , Mark Ramprakash , will be considered for the summer series against Australia after being effectively suspended for the current tour to India and Sri Lanka .
3 For example , online techniques are being increasingly used for the rapid transmission of confidential non-publicly available information .
4 Community relations are being closely monitored for the 1930s and the last fifteen years of the Northern Ireland conflict and a comparison is being made with Liverpool which shared many of Glasgow 's communal tensions to an even more marked degree .
5 Selected Landsat TM imagery taken during the winter months when the sun was low is being systematically processed for the entire United Kingdom land area .
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