Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 They were only caught after being stopped for a burglary they did n't commit .
2 A Mareva injunction was granted by the English court , but the Irish action was the one which went to trial , judgment being given for the plaintiff in the sum of some £3.4 million .
3 2.17 This exercise has been described in a different way by Lord Diplock in Mallett v McMonagle [ 1970 ] AC 166 at p174 : The purpose of an award of damages under the Fatal Accidents Act is to provide the widow and other dependants of the deceased with a capital sum , which , with prudent management , will be sufficient to supply them with material benefits of the same standards and duration as would have been provided for them out of the earnings of the deceased had he not been killed by the tortious act of the defendant , credit being given for the value of any material benefits which will accrue to them ( otherwise than as the fruits of insurance ) as a result of his death .
4 Poverty amongst the lower classes was an expected and accepted facet of societal structure and education was rarely of a good standard , being intended for a lowly station in life , laced with religion and related to prescribing the sanctity of the sabbath .
5 Set a massive 440 after being dismissed for a paltry 96 in their first innings , the champions showed their pedigree by reaching the target with four wickets to spare .
6 " The following morning the Deputation again visited the School previous to the Scholars being dismissed for the Midsummer Holidays , and having inspected the Book of Entry of the Scholars ' Admissions & c we found that the whole number of 150 had been received into the School — that on the day of examination 141 were present and the remaining 9 absent from suspension or illness and one by death . "
7 Nevertheless , the opera was finally performed on 29 January 1781 , enjoying a triumphant reception , and Wolfgang had the pleasure of being joined for the occasion by Leopold and Nannerl .
8 He 's being treated for a punctured lung at the town 's general hospital .
9 A man is being treated for a partially-collapsed lung after he was stabbed several times in the arms and body .
10 John Cook , 45 , said after being treated for a cut on the head : ‘ We heard an explosion .
11 Comedian Les Dawson ( above ) is recovering at home after being discharged from hospital in Preston where he was being treated for a blood infection after a prostate operation .
12 David , 32 , who is still in hospital after being treated for a kidney infection , telephoned his wife yesterday to tell her he will be in hospital for at least another five days after developing an infection in his thigh .
13 ARNOLD Schwarzenegger 's wife is being treated for the killer virus meningitis .
14 ARNOLD Schwarzenegger 's wife is being treated for the killer virus meningitis .
15 you 're visiting a War or MOD Disablement Pensioner who is being treated for the disablement he or she is getting the pension for or
16 Both relate to the social environment of the person with an established schizophrenic illness : while he is being treated for the disorder in hospital , and after he has been discharged into the community .
17 Lexie McConnell was being treated for an eye complaint .
18 Lexie McConnell was being treated for an eye compalint but the steroids she took hampered her bodies natural defences .
19 The dried slurry and coke were loaded into the kilns from the top , a series of temporary walkways being formed for the wheelbarrows .
20 A special austerity programme had reduced the range of consumer goods and foodstuffs , with eggs and bread being rationed for the first time .
21 This season a benefit dinner is being arranged for the inspirational no.8 and certainly no player deserves it more .
22 The conference was being arranged for the Founders and regional activists to meet the newly arriving senior staff .
23 Whenever a place is being furnished for the use of young children , a set of blocks is generally considered one of the basic pieces of equipment to be provided .
24 Sun 's SunPro unit is expected to come out with new compiler technology to allow applications to take advantage of HyperSparc — and Viking — features , indeed Sun 's whole SunWorks compiler set is now being readied for an overhaul .
25 If work is being undertaken for a subsidiary , care should be taken to ensure that a valid FSA engagement letter is in place for that subsidiary , not simply for the holding company .
26 Every activity in the left-hand path is treated as if it were being undertaken for the first time .
27 While it is easy to imagine the value of having the information available in digital format , one realises that its preservation is not being undertaken for the value to posterity of the data , but because of its commercial value to 20th Century-Fox .
28 Wintle got back to intercept Boobyer 's pass to Proctor , but was dispossessed and Ieuan Evans crossed on the right before being recalled for an earlier knock-on .
29 Wintle got back to intercept Boobyer 's pass to Proctor , but was dispossessed and Ieuan Evans crossed on the right before being recalled for an earlier knock-on .
30 He played in last summer 's first Test against Pakistan — getting a first ball duck — and was dropped again before being recalled for the final two Tests .
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