Example sentences of "being [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have three world bronze medals between them , both brothers being in last year 's eight . |
| 2 | The only thing interview is being on first . |
| 3 | Although the Scottish Council Development and Industry was formed in 1946 by the merger of the Scottish Council on Industry and the Scottish Development Council , the Scottish National Development Council — the word National was later deleted — came into being on 8th May 1931 and we look forward to marking our Diamond Jubilee Year with several special events throughout Scotland . |
| 4 | Although the Scottish Council Development and Industry was formed in 1946 by the merger of the Scottish Council on Industry and the Scottish Development Council , the Scottish National Development Council — the word national was later deleted — came into being on 8th May 1931 . |
| 5 | still keeps the wage-labour relationship and the work-role as determinative of social existence , even if this is at second hand ( and its being at second hand is very important in relation to issues of patriarchy ) . |
| 6 | They , too referred to the future , to being at last together , and to happiness . |