Example sentences of "being as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cave is ten yards long with a low roof and has nothing of interest , its only merit being as a safe refuge from rain and wind . |
| 2 | District councils came into being as a result of the 1974 legislation which , inter alia , abolished rural district councils . |
| 3 | Share capital could continue in being as a financial instrument tradeable in an exchange and offering a return which could be tied by an agreed formula with profitability or other measures of performance . |
| 4 | Capitalism needed the house of correction , and somehow it magically came into being as a result . |
| 5 | There can be several reasons why a community tank can have its uses , one being as a mixture of different species for display purposes . |
| 6 | Given asylum by King Alexander , it had remained in being as a military unit and on the German invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941 had offered its services in defence of Yugoslavia against the Germans , although it did not take part in that brief campaign . |
| 7 | The Christian belief in God 's being as a Trinity of Father , Son and Holy Spirit was traditionally interpreted by the Church Fathers who formulated theology , as an interplay of power , wisdom and love . |
| 8 | In two waves , one in late 1859 , the other in early 1860 , representatives of the various provincial committees which had come into being as a result of the Nazimov Rescript came to St Petersburg to discuss their ideas with the Editing Commissions . |
| 9 | Perhaps most significantly of all , the Irish Free State , now the Republic of Ireland , has come into being as an independent sovereign state distinct from the rest of the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | Britain 's war aim is to bring itself into being as an international player and from there back into being as Britain . |
| 11 | I referred earlier to coalescence as being as an extremely important factor . |
| 12 | We all reckon that being as the prize for lowest weight was a year on the Cambridge Diet he fished without any bait at all on the hook . |
| 13 | As soon as people began to build artificial forms and structures , sacred geometry came into being as the pattern , conscious or unconscious , underlying a particular structure . |
| 14 | Being as the car 's going on Monday I do n't actually need the gemini er alarm . |