Example sentences of "[noun pl] being so [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the copper roofs had disappeared off public buildings , to make driving bands for the shells being so voraciously expended at Verdun , and the park railings were about to follow the roofs . |
| 2 | I was delighted to take over with the CIT in the UK in such good heart , locally and nationally , thanks to the initiatives set up by my predecessors being so well supported by the Uk Board , as well as Section Chairman and their committees . |
| 3 | There was a professional choir as well as the children , and the sound of hymns being so brilliantly performed made the Foundling Hospital chapel the most popular place of worship in London . |
| 4 | Indeed there have been several cases in the press recently of 10- or 11-year-olds being so severely beaten for under-achievement at school that they died . |
| 5 | Asked outside the committee if he felt uncomfortable about the Scottish Office plans being so heavily criticised by the legal profession , he said : ‘ No . |