Example sentences of "being [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has a quiet rural grace about it and , particularly in this area where gabled houses went on being built well into the eighteenth century , it displays a certain amount of daring . |
| 2 | Local officials said that the move could result in the police and army being used locally for the first time , but reflected members ' anger and frustration . |
| 3 | Suddenly , Rildia Bee heard the piece being played exquisitely in the next room , and beheld her own tiny to perched on the bench playing an instrument he had never before touched , and playing it already with transcendent genius . |
| 4 | Court papers relating to the St Quintin manor at Thornholme show that two bylaw men , a pinder , and one or two constables were being appointed there in the 19th century . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , the centre has published a programme of more than 30 special events which are being staged there over the next six months . |