Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [verb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I can remember several policemen being reported missing at the police station where they were on duty . |
2 | I felt that no attempt was being made to arrive at an analysis of our situation based on the specificity of our experience as lesbians and gays . |
3 | It is common practice not to extend the covenant beyond the territory in which the business being sold operates at the time of completion . |
4 | Four black men armed with AK47 rifles killed the white man , Tony Concer , as he was being driven to work at a steel mill by a friend . |
5 | The homeless are being asked to gather at the Commonwealth Hall . |
6 | Wrexham 's FA Cup first round match at Crewe on Saturday week is not an all ticket affair with spectators from both clubs being asked to pay at the turnstiles . |
7 | We searched for kilometres — it seemed — to find a crossing point , eventually reaching a lake and being forced to cross at a place that was nowhere near as good as a dozen we had passed and dismissed as unsuitable . |
8 | The starving animals were found shivering after being left to die at the side of a road at Staverton in Gloucestershire . |