Example sentences of "being [verb] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | An editorial error resulted in the wrong reference being given at the end of the first sentence of the second paragraph of this editorial by Tom Keighlty and Jan Maycock ( 28 November 1992 , p 1310 ) . |
| 2 | If both , in what combination ? etc. — we shall refer to a pseudo policy rule , of which the simplest example is , is the unemployment rate which is expected to prevail in period t , this expectation being formed at the end of period t - 1 with the aid of a knowledge of . |
| 3 | Other INSET initiatives , particularly school-led INSET and management training , were being developed towards the end of the evaluation period but they were beyond the reach of PRINDEP 's time and resources . |
| 4 | All of these different circumstances , with the added natural factor of increased birth-rates in a non-serf-owning environment , resulted in Siberia being inhabited at the end of the eighteenth century by an overwhelmingly Russian peasant population . |
| 5 | When ( and only when ) five items have accumulated by being added at the end of the previous complete sentence , you reply with the type of shop — in this case obviously a chemist 's shop . |
| 6 | The 4-ply yarn is available in 18 shades and the 2-ply is available in six shades , with more being added by the end of the year . |
| 7 | Bookings are being sought from the end of March onwards and three weekend events have already been planned . |
| 8 | Alternatively as the accounts are being done at the end of the month at that point in time the benefit is used up so the rent could be charged to the profit and loss account directly . |
| 9 | Curiously , seals with these signs were still being made at the end of the Middle Minoan , around 1600 BC , and were entombed in buildings destroyed in 1470 BC , well after the appearance and general adoption of both Linear A and Linear B scripts . |
| 10 | It was n't coming out in any special order , though Pascoe suspected that something was being saved until the end . |
| 11 | We are apparently being drawn to the end of time , to an apocalypse ( which will happen on 21/12/2012 ) at which point some of us will achieve a mystical transformation to a more enlightened realm of being . |
| 12 | A series of contacts with the CNAA from 1965 produced the controversies over the attempt to introduce full-time courses in various disciplines , and to combine them with sandwich courses , with Brighton 's first full-time courses in engineering being approved at the end of that year . |
| 13 | Mexican debt was being sold at the end of the year for 46.6 cents on the dollar , some 30 per cent more than in January , while Argentinian debt had improved by around 70 per cent to an admittedly still poor 20 cents on the dollar . |
| 14 | Despite being scheduled at the end of a long golfing year , the size of the Championship purse should ensure the participation of those eligible to enter . |
| 15 | Babies were not the only people whose rights were being demanded at the end of the Second World War ; other groups , too , submerged in anonymous poverty through years of unemployment , had in wartime received for the first time their fair share both of work and of food , and were now making it clear that neither malnutrition nor the grinding degradation of worklessness could any longer be tolerated by the ‘ lower classes ’ of the victorious nations . |
| 16 | When the research for Too Long a Winter , the first film documentary about Hannah , was being finalized around the end of October 1912 , a certain hope was expressed about the weather . |
| 17 | Because keyboards are played by depressing the keys , the keys of the Streicher piano have a balance pin somewhere in the middle , rather than being hinged at the end . |
| 18 | The electronics on this guitar have been kept subtly out of sight , the jack socket being concealed in the end pin and the pickup under the split bridge . |
| 19 | When the tower was being constructed at the end of the 12th century , it started keeling over . |
| 20 | But there were very different opinions being canvassed at the end of the war . |
| 21 | An exhibition entitled ‘ The dawn of art : mankind 's first artists ’ is being planned for the end of 1993 in Oviedo . |
| 22 | The shifts of responsibility are sufficient to justify the claim that the education service being managed at the end of the twentieth century is different from that which was characterized by teacher-based choice , classroom autonomy , voluntary consensus and a supposedly new liberalism forty years earlier . |
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