Example sentences of "[pron] being in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was the whole object of my being in this place . |
| 2 | Without my being in any position to know their movements , they stop off for lunch half-way through their trip . |
| 3 | The lesson was very strictly controlled although it began with lots of open questioning which stimulated the class to decide where Rome should be founded and some of the reasons for its being in that position . |
| 4 | Not only was he going to be absolutely furious about her being in this police station , but she dreaded having to tell her cousin about it too . |
| 5 | I 'm not knocking Keith for that , I think it 's mega , but I do n't see myself being in any sort of league like that . ’ |
| 6 | There 's no point in your being in this state of terror . |