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

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1 But Christian soon made it clear that his plans had nothing to do with the fire at the manor , although he admitted that Tom being placed in charge of the manor farm did affect what he had in mind .
2 After being placed in quicklime to dry , they were steamed for twelve hours — a process that was repeated several times .
3 One can accept that it is a complex and difficult issue as to which target language is acceptable , but clearly deaf people 's abilities are not being realised in contact with the hearing community .
4 ‘ Acquisition ’ is often used in the context of innate , non-specific forms of understanding — for example , knowledge of linguistic universals , being realised in respect of specific linguistic categories or rules .
5 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 .
6 If the property is subject to a first mortgage and is , for instance , to be conveyed from the husband to the wife , subject to a charge being given in favour of the husband to secure a fixed sum , the husband will have to be satisfied with the security of a second charge , notice of which should be served on the first mortgagee .
7 Weldon ( No. 1 ) , which was before another division of the Court of Appeal as judgment was being given in Republic of Haiti v.
8 And they may be torn three ways , between the practical direction they are getting in the school , the advice they are being given in college and by their teaching practice tutor , and their own developing sense of the kind of teacher they would or would not like to become .
9 His illustrated lecture , A Life in Exploration , is being given in aid of Pro Corda , the Leiston-based chamber music group , and the Aldeburgh Foundation.Sir Ranulph , 48 , is officially ‘ the world 's greatest living explorer ’ according to the Guinness Book of Records .
10 St Anthony being boiled in oil with a companionable gaggle of fellow martyrs ; St Anthony pierced by crossbow bolts fired by The Fat Controller in chain mail ; and in the central , triumphant panel — his white body as flexibly two-dimensional as bacon rind — St Anthony being sawn in half , lengthwise .
11 The case , which is being heard in secret , is believed to centre on payments to her and their two children , Daniel , 9 , and Lauren , 5 .
12 The report says the rural voice is not being heard in government and recommends a minister be responsible for the economic and social welfare of country areas .
13 The 1962 Bedford singledecker is being resprayed in time for the rally .
14 Two people are being treated in hospital .
15 Marianne Zepke , 52 , survived after being treated in hospital .
16 Mr Cotterell is being treated in hospital .
17 A prisoner is being treated in hospital after another inmate threw scalding water over him .
18 The eighteen year old driver of the Ford Escort is still being treated in hospital for facial injuries
19 Mr Griffith is being treated in hospital .
20 This implies two , three or four kites being flown in formation — a daunting challenge for anyone , especially those who feel they have their hands full when trying to control a solo kite !
21 In November the Smolensk guberniia executive committee is being rebuked in turn by no less a person than V. Molotov , Secretary of the Central Committee in Moscow , for allowing subordinates to impose taxes beyond those laid down in the All-Union list .
22 The demonstration came as Préval was being rebuked in parliament for the government 's poor economic performance and for his administrative reform programme , which , his critics claimed , lacked clear objectives or a coherent policy for the dismissal and appointment of state employees .
23 There is nothing within that model to imply a change in the response of consumption to as a result of a change in the Y t process : expectations in this model are not being formed in accordance with the process driving Y t , so a change in that process does not imply any change in the expectations forming process .
24 The interstitial water profiles of the unsaturated zones of acid lithologies ( Triassic sandstones and Lower Greensand ) are being examined in order to determine the mobility of toxic metals towards the water table .
25 Historical material is also being examined in order to get a long term perspective on the more recent changes .
26 Throughout , the activity of the crowd is being examined in relation to findings on conventional political participation .
27 After three months of being examined in prison , awaiting sentence' he announced his renunciation of non-cooperation .
28 The model is generally used to assist with enquiries into the effectiveness of information provision , but could form the basis for an engineered system in appropriate circumstances ( ie where a particular set of processes is being examined in detail ) .
29 An important element in managing their work is preparation , this being examined in detail .
30 Individual differences in strain responses are of particular interest , and these are being examined in research with samples of doctors and nurses .
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