Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [subord] being [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To a large extent this is due to a natural tendency , already mentioned earlier , to simplify the whole issue by treating experiences as logically on a par with other phenomena , and hence as being tractable with the help of basically the same conceptual machinery .
2 And the new life , the Christian life , is described concisely and clearly as being different from the old way .
3 But most of these approaches still see signifiers as expressing meanings directly , a few or even one at a time ; and therefore as being susceptible , despite their complications , to rational , more or less complete analyses .
4 The episodes with the Amazons occupy the centre of the book , but rather than being unconnected with Artegall 's Irish quest , they are linked .
5 We do n't normally think of them as being anxious , but simply as being hard to catch , too nervous to ride , or unreliable in competition .
6 This magnificent insect , as well as being rare , frequents the tops of oak trees , rarely descending to the forest glades , so binoculars are normally required to catch a sight of it .
7 It is quite possible for one organisation to be audited at five levels , as well as being accountable to internal decision-making bodies , political masters , and the law .
8 As well as being cost-effective there is a genuinely happy working relationship . ’
9 Those in the Health Centre study were also mainly single and unemployed , as well as being female and working class .
10 He maintains that the new trap system is environmentally sound and far more effective than previous methods , such as spraying insecticide which , as well as being expensive and ecologically dangerous , is not feasible in hilly , hard to reach areas .
11 In moderation , however , plenty of regular exercise will help to decrease the dog 's destructive instincts around the home , as well as being essential for the smooth working of its cardiovascular system .
12 As well as being deficient in mass support , the Republican politicians who numerically dominated the Provisional Government lacked unity amongst themselves .
13 Mike said that the chemicals involved were mobile as well as being potent and their ability is a potential explanation for lack of results in the Council 's study .
14 Hugging , touching and kissing , as well as being close to people , presents no risk of infection .
15 As well as being close to so much North European prosperity , Brussels offers the boon of a 6% rate of VAT on objects sold at auction as against the crippling 18.6% imposed on all but ‘ original works of art ’ in Paris .
16 Barracks Lane is conveniently located for pleasant walks across open fields as well as being close to the Cowley Road with its full range of local shopping , medical and recreational facilities .
17 The Hepwoods ' dining-room , as well as being elegant , had a comfortable air about it .
18 The system costs $4,000 to $18,000 depending on the size of the server and as well as being available on the NCR System 3000 family is also available on the HP 9000 line through Independence Technologies Inc , Fremont , California , and it is to be offered on other non-NCR systems shortly .
19 A branch of mathematics called network analysis has developed to provide the answers to the type of problem just cited , and network analysis algorithms are incorporated into comprehensive Geographical Information Systems as well as being available for stand-alone PCs .
20 As well as being mysterious the wind is powerful : it was by a mighty wind that God assuaged the waters of the Flood ( Gen. 8 : 1 ) , and by a wind that he caused the waters to recede before Israel at the Exodus ( Exod. 14:21 ) .
21 Most big stars , as well as being global philanthropists supporting this years fashionable cause , also have their own particular interests Sting went to the South American jungle to publicise the plight of the Amazonian Indians ; Meryl Streep is obsessed by the over-use of pesticides .
22 As well as being flat it was very cheap .
23 The Lead Scandal is manifestly a propaganda effort , as the title suggests , and his presentation of the evidence is rather one-sided , as well as being emotional and full of accusations of scientists and politicians with whom he disagrees .
24 We regret the use of the word genocide in the motion since it is quite out of proportion erm as well as being offensive to many .
25 Generate a list of women 's health problems which are generalizable as well as being relevant to specific cultural contexts ; 3. strengthen the infrastructure for a comparative study which spans the developed and developing societies included in the project ( Wales , Canada , Chile , and South Africa/Ghana ) .
26 If your diet is based on a cultural background originating from a hotter country , you may be lacking in vitamin D , which is absorbed through sunlight , as well as being present in food .
27 This vehicle now has a full school programme as well as being present at special events .
28 As well as being present in Kuala Lumpur , the University was represented at major education exhibitions and other recruitment events in .
29 As well as being easy to fly , the Aircoupe is a doddle to land .
30 It 's certainly fun as well as being easy to use and , in the right hands , can produce stunning results that would probably never be attempted by conventional methods .
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