Example sentences of "[being] [art] [adj] [be] " in BNC.

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1 But since he had no tape measure he could only estimate , by a very rough and ready method , that Lee being the thinnest was the only one to qualify .
2 The big money is irrelevant , being the best is what matters to him .
3 These , as well as being the easiest are also the most powerful and effective , but chords consisting of combinations of 5ths and 6ths such as the following are easy and sonorous :
4 Jitka , being the oldest was already in her own single bed , and the other two made the most of the other single with one at each end .
5 He 's being a good are n't you
6 I think the most attractive feature of being a pluralist is the independence it gives and that has certainly been borne out in my experience .
7 Being a Special is unpaid and therefore commitment to the job is all important .
8 That might indeed be the proper thing to say if being a Christian were the result of my own efforts , goodness or achievements .
9 One of the qualifications for being a Tory is that you can make comments like ‘ adverse comment ’ about a cut of this sort erm and remember that you have heard representations of the strongest sort from very well documented people who are going to be affected by these cuts .
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