Example sentences of "being [vb pp] with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This resulted in 75% of contracts being placed with the traditional provider . |
| 2 | Utilisation rates were found to vary widely between different areas , with less than 35% of cases of diarrhoea being treated with the lobon-gur mixture ( on average ) . |
| 3 | It is a rogue professional body , and it is being treated with the same kind of contempt that the air traffic controllers were treated by the Reagan administration in the United States . ’ |
| 4 | The presence of a fringing reef and a barrier reef on an island would seem to be best explained by glacial control , the barrier reef being formed with the Post-glacial rise of sea level and the fringing reef by the more stable modern sea level . |
| 5 | But granted the credit for historical reliability which accrues to the evangelists through their reserve about the Spirit , that still does not help us with the problem of why there is practically nothing in the Gospels about men and women being filled with the Holy Spirit now that he was clearly in business again . |
| 6 | Then there is this subsequent experience which follows receiving or being filled with the Holy Spirit . |
| 7 | Be being filled with the Holy Spirit . |
| 8 | Before the days of barbed wire and creosoted posts , all hedges were managed this way , any gaps being filled with the thorny prunings , known as dead hedge . ’ |
| 9 | In experiments where the effect of Oct-1 on gene expression was being assessed , 10 µg of the reporter plasmid was co-transfected with the indicated amounts of the Oct-1 expression vector with the amount of transfected DNA in each sample being equalized with the parental plasmid . |
| 10 | A third series is being developed with the same objective . |
| 11 | I beg to move , That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for certain descriptions of shops in England and Wales to be open for trade on Sunday , subject to their being registered with the local authority ; to impose a general prohibition on the opening on Sunday of other shops , extending this prohibition to certain business premises which on week-days are open for the service of customers ; to provide protection for persons employed in or for the purposes of a shop which is , or is to be , registered for Sunday opening , where they have conscientious or other objections to working on Sunday ; to make consequential and other repeals in the Shops Act 1950 ; and for connected purposes . |
| 12 | But already there were signs that the mood was changing , that to the people all uniforms were alike ; the Army was now being tarred with the same brush as the Tans , and its patrols — as his own men had recently learned — were no longer immune from IRA attacks . |
| 13 | Being primed with the relevant background information can make you much more confident that you are saying the right thing to the right person . |
| 14 | Ministry of Defence approval was gained many years ago and as such PAS have supplied much needed parts to the RAF 's Battle of Britain Memorial Flight , all transactions being made with the relevant release documentation . |
| 15 | Not since England 's Derek Randall has a cricketer been so feted for his work in the field , and inevitably comparisons were being made with the legendary Colin Bland , his fellow countryman with the Exocet-like throwing arm . |
| 16 | he holds by virtue of being connected with the first company ; |
| 17 | Also , my Vauxhall Opal Mints Directory of World Soccer does not mention your name as ever being connected with the Arab states . |
| 18 | Recently , just before I woke up , I had an insight that I perceived as being connected with the Celtic tradition ; I ‘ saw ’ that animal sacrifice in Celtic mythology was a way of buying interaction with the world of spirits , the souls of the animals being the currency used . |
| 19 | The most important thing — of course — was being seen with the right people , and the Mirza Nama opens with a salutary warning : ‘ He [ the mirza ] must not speak to every unworthy person , and should regard men of his own class as the only [ fit ] companions [ for him ] . ’ |
| 20 | As yet , the punchcard machines are still being supplied with the standard row counter . |
| 21 | demisters , di demisters , windscreen wipers and washers , keep windscreens , windows , lights , direction heaters , reflectors and mirrors and number plates clean and clear , do not drive with the defect upon suitable exhaust system , if L plates have been fitted , remove or covering , when the vehicle is not being used with the driving instruction or practice . |
| 22 | Often caused a plant which can , according to ordinary rules , be transplanted at one place , not to admit of this being accomplished with the same advantage at another place , but particular treatment is often required at each place . |
| 23 | Buckingham 's influence was responsible for Crowe 's being entrusted with the delicate mission of pawning some of the duke 's and king 's jewels at Amsterdam in 1626 , his being created baronet in 1627 , and his appointment as treasurer of the navy in March 1627 . |
| 24 | A swab was soaked with the antiseptic liquid , and Lucy felt her cheek being wiped with the utmost gentleness . |
| 25 | The Executive Information System is just one of several new products being bundled with the new version ; the others include a gateway with IBM Corp 's CICS , which , the Cary , North Carolina company claims , enables mainframe-based CICS users to tap into all of the SAS features and SAS/LAB , previously an experimental release , which provides data analysis tools , designed to aid users without vast experience in the area . |
| 26 | The latter were treated with especial courtesy , being provided with the best seats and a translation service . |
| 27 | The fresh-faced , girl-next-door image could not be allowed to be tarnished by being linked with the wrong merchandise and the negotiations that went into choosing the first Kylie-recommended products were intense . |
| 28 | The octamer motif in HP 16/18 is therefore able to mediate the inhibition of gene expression by Oct-1 and can confer a tissue specific pattern of activity on a heterologous promoter with neither of these effects being observed with the corresponding motif in HPV 6/11 . |
| 29 | It was stressed to parents that the questions were being asked with the full co-operation of the headteacher and staff and with the express aim of making the experience in this particular nursery the best it could be for the children . |
| 30 | That is done by considering a case in which a passenger can be held equally liable even though he sought to avoid being identified with the aggravated crime . |