Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [being] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | She once told me , in a voice full of hatred and contempt , that Mandy and Debby have been known to do escort work , the deal being as follows : the punter pays the agency £15 per date , of which the chick gets two . |
| 2 | With 9,009 first.preference papers Baxter had 102 votes to spare , the quota being as we know 8,907 . |
| 3 | Their vision of ‘ the planet being as it were wrapped in telepathic or electronic thought of more and more brains working away ’ seems to her ‘ dangerously like the pollution that may stifle it ’ and ‘ essentially an elitist dream ’ ( 1981:388 ) . |
| 4 | Well — I compare human life to a large Mansion of Many Apartments , two of which I can only describe , the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me . |
| 5 | The weather being as it is , she 'll no doubt remain there overnight . ’ |