Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] being [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | You must check that the tablet is actually consumed , rather than simply being left in the bottom of the bowl . |
2 | Once again , it accomplishes the flexibility of abstraction while potentially being translated into the most specific of things and individual demands : . |
3 | The long-wave school tends to conduct analysis in terms of sectors , whilst the regulationists would focus on changes in the labour process which , while undoubtedly being associated with the growth of new sectors , may also transform existing ones . |
4 | Upon closure of the branch line in 1957 , the B.E.M.U. went home to Derby where it became departmental test unit ‘ Gemini ’ , before eventually being acquired by the West Yorkshire Transport Museum . |
5 | When Murphy is shot to pieces by the sadistic Clarence Botticker ( Kurtwood Smith ) and his gang , he loses a hand and then an arm before finally being shot in the head . |
6 | The stolen Peugeot 505 was chased by police across three counties before finally being stopped on the M-one near Milton Keynes . |
7 | But getting into RADA was quite a searching process and I remember doing four one-hour work sessions with some of the tutors there , including the Principal , before finally being accepted for the three-year course there . |
8 | It was , unfortunately , a further year before a suitable hostel place could be found where he could undergo further rehabilitation before finally being released into the external world again . |
9 | The Indians , who qualified for the finals after a last-gasp win over West Indies in the final qualifying match , were never on course to match Australia 's 233 for 5 , the feature of which was an innings of 73 from Dean Jones , recalled after surprisingly being omitted from the previous match . |
10 | The High Court in Dublin sparked a huge controversy on Feb. 17 when it ruled that a 14-year-old girl , who became pregnant after allegedly being raped by the father of a friend , could not travel to the United Kingdom for an abortion . |
11 | Also , my Vauxhall Opal Mints Directory of World Soccer does not mention your name as ever being connected with the Arab states . |
12 | If we think of linguistic analysis as usually being linked to the sentence as the maximum unit of grammar , then the study of discourse attempts to look at the larger contexts in which sentences occur . |