Example sentences of "[adv] being [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But come Sunday , who 'd bet against Nigel Mansell still being King of Formula One with another British Grand Prix victory … that would take him past Jackie Stewart 's 27 Grand Prix wins and even closer to that World Championship title he cherishes so much . |
| 2 | The professor will also be expected to undertake examining duties and such administrative tasks as will from time to time arise , including possibly being head of department ( see below ) . |
| 3 | ( B ) in their design office and the three defendants ( A ) were officials of the A.E.S.D. Union , two of them also being employees of B.O.A.C. C had been but was no longer a member of the Union . |
| 4 | His ancestors had been MPs for Liverpool on and off since 1307 , and his father served in the Parliament of 1625 , besides being sheriff of Lancashire in 1620 . |
| 5 | It is a country of strong , clean , wholesome , enviable communities , leading American lives without quite being part of America . |
| 6 | Japan thus remained isolated while yet being part of Asia , and the imposed seclusion after 1639 reinforced this degree of detachment . |
| 7 | I see Blackburn 's £3.6million man Alan Shearer again being part of Graham 's thoughts , which at the moment seem to be pointing towards the long ball game . |