Example sentences of "[adv] being [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul Peurl ( c. 1575–after 1625 ) further extended the dance-pair in his Newe Padovan , Intrada , Dantz unnd Galliarda for four-part strings ( Nuremberg , 1611 ) , ten ‘ variation suites ’ — padovan , intrada ( in triple time ) , ‘ dance ’ and galliarda all being developed from metamorphoses of the same melodic opening . |
| 2 | As chancellor of the University of Glasgow , the Duke of Montrose was solicited for the scholarships in the University 's gift tenable at the University of Oxford , known as Snell 's exhibitions , while Sir James Grant of Grant was constantly being asked for bursaries for students at the University of St. Andrews . |
| 3 | His move to the Isle of Wight was part of a campaign of harassment , making it harder for him to receive visitors , and he is constantly being threatened with placement in the psychiatric wing of the prison . |
| 4 | If units of good were constantly being cancelled by units of evil , ultimately mankind could be reverted to any point in time past , even to as far back as the beginning of life . |
| 5 | A Mum and Dad who 'd known vaguely for a long time that Conor liked holding parties were suddenly being told over cups of tea and Hobnobs about vast acid house raves in the middle of fields , about police chases across whole counties , about an entire organisation that Conor had run ( Conor had run an organisation ? ) , which could call a party and have 5,000 people turning up at £20 a ticket within 48 hours . |
| 6 | Reviewing the Salon d'Automne , Allard grouped together the work of Metzinger , Le Fauconnier and Gleizes , and , using one of the paintings shown by Metzinger an example , stated : ‘ there is thus being born in opposition to Impressionism an art which instead of copying natural phenomena , offers to the mind of the spectator , in their pictorial entirety , elements that as a result of synthesis are fundamental and timeless ’ . |
| 7 | The relation between birth weight and blood pressure in the youngest age groups are thus being adjusted for measurements of weight only days or months after birth . |
| 8 | Cameras were already being mounted on cars for action scenes and cameras were mounted on cars again in the 1960s onwards , sometimes even for dialogue scenes ( they could be rerecorded later , if necessary ) . |
| 9 | The excavation of Upper Palaeolithic burials has shown that they were already being sewn onto clothing in positions which suggest that their role was symbolic as well as decorative . |
| 10 | But Prof Friel is keen to stress that substantial progress was already being made in Derry before his intervention . |
| 11 | ‘ Much obscene material is already being transmitted by facsimile over phone lines and is therefore virtually impossible to monitor , ’ a police spokesman explains . |
| 12 | Lewis is in training at Hilton Head Island , South Carolina , for his May WBC heavyweight title defence against Tony Tucker but that fight is already being overshadowed by talk of a clash with Bruno . |
| 13 | A system already being used in part of the region is being hailed as a model for the whole country , as Tim Hurst reports . |
| 14 | Although there are some formidable technological hurdles to overcome , the concept is already being put into practice in several projects , most prominently from where Mace stands , in the IBM Corp/Apple Computer Inc/Motorola Inc effort to bring some of the functionality found in Motorola 's 680x0 and 88000 processor families onto the PowerPC RISC architecture the three are developing , as well as maintaining binary compatibility with IBM 's RS/6000 Power RISC . |
| 15 | Perrier 's comeback campaign is already being shown on television in France , and appearing in the press and on radio in America . |
| 16 | However , when we contacted Nikwax it appeared that durability is already being addressed with plans for a beefed-up outer with reinforced areas . |
| 17 | Although other idealistic communities were already being established in America at that period , few who saw the Pantisocratic scheme in its early growth were ever convinced that it could succeed . |
| 18 | Meanwhile The Cement Garden is finally being shot in Britain by writer-director Andrew Birkin , with Andrew Robertson , Charlotte Gainsbourg and Sinead Cusack — eight years after it was bought . |
| 19 | A man is tonight being questioned by police in connection with a shotgun murder that occurred while he was on the run from prison . |
| 20 | CARTOONS showing the Princess of Wales naked are no longer being considered for use in a Channel 4 programme today , it emerged last night . |
| 21 | A concern for the environment has resulted in harmful gases no longer being used as propellants in hairsprays , by recognizing that a non-aerosol spray is preferred by many , TiGi Linea have produced Finishing Spray which has a medium hold and is a fine spray which is invisible once it dries . |
| 22 | This occurred for a number of reasons : laparoscopy became a widely used diagnostic tool , with diagnosis no longer being restricted to patients with disease severe enough to warrant laparotomy , and gynaecologists became aware of the myriad visual appearances of endometriosis which represent evolution of the disease through visually distinct stages to the relatively inactive classic blue-black lesions . |
| 23 | Freed from duty in Croatia by the peace of January 1992 , federal troops were soon being redeployed in Bosnia as part of the Serb forces there , under General Radko Mladic . |
| 24 | Even so , they were generally being sustained at home at a cost below that of institutional care . |
| 25 | Man held : A man featured on Crimewatch was yesterday being questioned by police in connection with a robbery at the National and Provincial Building Society , Bondgate , Darlington last December . |
| 26 | The rescued man was yesterday being examined by doctors at Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 27 | ANOTHER attack on a horse was yesterday being investigated by police in south-west England . |
| 28 | All areas around London were gradually being developed into suburbs by the 1870's , and Chiswick was no exception . |
| 29 | However , international links are gradually being put in place by the phone companies . |
| 30 | He was quoted as saying that without more being known about assessment in history it was difficult to register the true significance of what was being proposed . |