Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [being] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm or just being involved on the day , helping out on the stalls . |
| 2 | This simplified presentation takes no account of subjects dying or otherwise being lost to the study between the two observation points . |
| 3 | Clouds of dust swirling around and slowly being sucked into the middle — like bath water going down a plug-hole . |
| 4 | With 60 per cent of the population living in ‘ absolute poverty ’ according to government statistics — and more being pushed below the poverty line by recent economic cutbacksa — the Government sais it can only afford to invest four per cent of its gross national product in the health system . |
| 5 | Only Phil Aldrich had seemed as placid as ever , even after being interrupted in the middle of his lunch , and thereafter being seated in the Lancaster Room , writing busily on the hotel notepaper ; and being interrupted just the once , and then only briefly , by Janet Roscoe — the latter intent , it appeared , on fomenting further dissatisfaction whenever possible . |
| 6 | The messages from the strategy review team , endorsed by the BP Oil management conference , and now being implemented in the detail of the business plans , are tough messages . |
| 7 | The second stage is the introduction of quality measurement tools , pioneered by Contracting Division and Provinces Division , and now being adopted throughout the group . |
| 8 | Outside the Company Office , Charles was given a walking stick and marched up and down the stone courtyard with other officers between the granary in which the platoons were barracked and long low buildings nearby , previously the administrative block and now being used for the same purpose in military terms . |
| 9 | Applause rang out , and she twirled around to acknowledge it in demure delight , clapping the barman — and then being crushed against the ample bosom of the barman 's wife . |
| 10 | Even now , the extremities of the grass , where it dipped to meet the mudline , were slowly and silently being invaded by the dark water as the tide reached its zenith . |
| 11 | The latest Williams-trained discovery , New Level , looks outstanding in the first heat of the Regal Puppy Trophy , having won his first three races and never being headed to the first bend . |
| 12 | UNDERDEVELOPMENT involves not only a lack of technical knowledge but also being linked to the wrong knowledge . |