Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] they being [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them being too large . |
| 2 | The dream topics discussed here are by no means representative of dreams reported from laboratory awakenings , some of them being quite uncommon . |
| 3 | ‘ Trumper , Private 7312087 , reporting as ordered , sir , ’ he bellowed , despite neither of them being more than a yard away from Captain Trentham . |
| 4 | At a meeting with the Lords Lieutenant , it was recorded , ‘ many of them being so sick by this great fatigue , and out of all hopes of relief from His Majesty 's forces , absolutely refused to hold out any longer ’ , whereupon the city corporation , conscious that already some of the militia had disappeared over the walls and fearing further desertions , voted by 24 to 15 to capitulate . |
| 5 | worried about them being so far as they 've the only child , and talked them into come down and live with us , so then I applied and got a move to just after it was built , which was a four bedroom house . |
| 6 | As such , there is little difference between his relationship to Mrs Robinson and his relationship to Elaine , both of them being essentially immoral . ’ |
| 7 | Much of the damage caused by keepnets is due to most of them being too narrow , so that as the fish lashes its tail back and forth the mesh brushes the protective mucous off and gradually wears the fin away . |