Example sentences of "being [verb] in a [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 This scene shows an evening meal being prepared in a 10th century Viking household .
2 If objections based on uncertainty have any validity , then that word must be being used in a third sense .
3 BLOOD-sucking leeches are being used in a last bid to save two year-old Tanya Wood 's severed finger .
4 The doctor was so used to being called in a second time to cope with the results of his first visit that eventually he dug in his heels and advised against another jab dealing with whooping-cough .
5 When considering the right to silence it is salutary to examine the case of Clintom McCurbin who , in October 1988 , died while being arrested in a Next clothes shop on a case of alleged credit card fraud .
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