Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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1 | All the noise being made about the hostages at that time was just political rhetoric . |
2 | The film Scandal was being hyped through the papers at the time , and reminded everybody ( everybody in newspapers and public relations , anyway ) of those dear dead days of yore when Christine Keeler and co were weaving their sexual spider 's webs from Defence Minister to Jamaican playboy via Russian spy . |
3 | Beds are also being provided on the wards at the RAF Hospital where services and civilian staff are working in partnership … iv |
4 | For a while Corbett and the apothecary discussed gossip of mutual interest , acquaintances at Westminster , at the court , as well as the scandal of a certain physician now being investigated by the authorities at the Guildhall . |
5 | At the 1979 Annual General Meeting the members were again vocal about bondholders , this time with particular reference to the frequent incidence of bondholders being elected by the members at large , and usually without their bondholding being known , a situation not precluded by the Rules . |
6 | A stolen car being chased by the police at speeds of up to ninety miles an hour . |
7 | Born in 1913 in Silesia , the descendant of a Turkish soldier who had settled in Poland after being captured by the Poles at the Siege of Vienna in 1683 , he was educated at a Gymnasium in Warsaw and at the Universities of Warsaw , Berlin and Bordeaux , where he studied history and journalism . |