Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] being [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If a grandparent were to set up such an accumulation trust for the benefit of grandchildren , then income can be paid out to a grandchild when a minor and unmarried , without the income being aggregated with the income of the grandparent or the parents of the beneficiary .
2 It is time for the Park management to approach the Councils and the local residents to agree a scheme to stop the Park being used as a thoroughfare .
3 Only a few mills were built specifically for silk , the majority being converted to silk from corn milling .
4 Mr Milne said his members were appalled at the stand being taken by the Grimsby-based Nation Federation of Fishermen 's Organisations .
5 Meanwhile it was planned to raise some F15,000 million ( £1,600 million ) of additional funds , of which three-quarters were to be in bank loans with the remainder being raised in a share issue .
6 In response to the initiative , the IMF was expected to unblock $240,000,000 in further credits [ see also pp. 37040 ; 37244 ; 37451 ] of which Argentina would receive $180,000,000 , with the remainder being deposited into a special account already containing $60,000,000 from a previous IMF loan .
7 Part delivery to the buyer does not prevent the remainder being stopped in transit unless the part delivery is made under such circumstances as to show an agreement to give up possession of the whole of the goods .
8 At the time , part of the mill was demolished to make way for a new road , some of the remainder being converted to shops .
9 The scheme , based on each province 's population , provided for the centre retaining one-fifth of the total pool , with the remainder being split between the Punjab ( 57.88 per cent ) ; Sind ( 23.28 per cent ) ; North-West Frontier Province ( 13.50 per cent ) and Baluchistan ( 5.30 per cent ) .
10 A conscious decision was taken to devote a proportion of the R&T budget [ at present about 10 per cent ] to strategic work , the remainder being funded by the businesses .
11 About 30% of gins and other products are transported in bulk for bottling in Scotland with the remainder being bottled at Laindon .
12 A great deal of specialized software falls into this category where the skill required to produce the finished results is contained partly within the program , the remainder being provided by the user of the computer system .
13 If only a proportion f of the short sales proceeds is paid immediately , with the remainder being paid at the delivery date of the futures contract , the terminal value of the cash flows from arbitrage involving short selling shares is reduced to S ( 1 + rf ) - D ( 1 + r ) , and the no-arbitrage bound for this situation is altered to F >or= S ( 1 + rf ) - D ( 1 + r ) .
14 Military analysts reported , however , that only 28 per cent of the budget was used for equipment purposes , the remainder being spent on salaries , the maintenance of US bases and the service support infrastructure .
15 A total of six political parties contested the general election of February 1988 , in which the President 's Socialist Party of Senegal ( Parti socialiste sénégalais — PS ) obtained 103 of the 120 seats in the Assembly , the remainder being won by the principal opposition party , the Democratic Party of Senegal ( Parti démocratique sénégalais — PDS ) [ see p. 35812 ] .
16 Following the general election in April 1989 the Arab Baath Socialist Party holds the majority of the Assembly seats , the remainder being distributed among members of the state-sponsored National Progressive Patriotic Front ( NPPF ) [ see p. 36601 ] .
17 Loosely linked to it were the emerging environmentalist movements ( the link being forged by a deep suspicion of advanced technology which had raised the spectre of nuclear holocaust and then manifested itself in the devastation inflicted on Vietnam ) .
18 I do not hold this out as support for the thesis , but rather as evidence of the direction being taken by governments of whatever political complexion .
19 This apparently was a common female ploy , the swag being hidden by the voluminous skirts of the period .
20 If the sign were a wooden stick , care would have to be exercised in not hurting or being hurt — the mechanism of the make-believe being blurred by the intrusion of the present objective reality .
21 They overwhelmingly reported the roads to be more difficult to cross than five years previously , the change being ascribed to increased volumes of traffic ( 89 per cent ) and faster traffic ( 28 per cent ) .
22 To recognise the support being given by the Bohill , the Ballysally roundabout at Coleraine , from where Alan Drysdale is the race commentator , will be known this year as the Bohill roundabout .
23 The hard core of Marx 's historical materialism would be the assumption that social change is to be explained in terms of class struggle , the nature of the classes and the details of the struggle being determined in the last instance by the economic base .
24 The award was in respect of an exhibition entitled ‘ Wealth of a Nation ’ mounted by the royal Scottish Museum , the award being presented by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales at a special ceremony in Edinburgh .
25 A bibliographical search was carried out previous to the award being granted in the period Jan/March 1989 .
26 Personally , I think that if we can obtain in Cambridgeshire a federation of WEA student groups which will be represented on the Rural Areas Committee of the Extra-Mural Board in the same way as we are represented by a kindred federation in Bedfordshire , there will not be anything lost from the WEA point of view , in the Board being recognised as the responsible body .
27 However , since he had served nearly a year in prison whilst awaiting trial he was released on completion of the trial , the sentence being reduced for good conduct .
28 On 14 October 1991 Mr. Butler had been found guilty of contempt of court by breaching the injunction granted on 12 September 1991 and was sentenced to four weeks in prison , the sentence being suspended for six months .
29 The minister was right about the heart and the heart being divided on Europe .
30 Bordeaux had not taken kindly to competition from what it dismissed as ‘ the hinterland ’ , and had even insisted at one point on Bergerac wines being shipped in smaller casks , thus forcing the Bergerac vignerons to pay more tax on their exports , the money being levied per cask .
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