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

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1 But when you start to think about it in terms of erm sort of psychological explanation as you 're becoming used to , then it becomes perhaps not such a good way of thinking about perception Matlin 's got some very examples in it of this of those sorts of things By and large were concerned with people 's experience , self-reported experience quite often , of the phenomena saying well tell me what you see when you look at it rather than being based on the sort of lovely stuff that we love , good solid empirical data , yeah ?
2 It is better to recognise that situation in good time rather than being caught on the hop . ’
3 Some witnesses to the incident , however , claimed that Garcia was unarmed and was fired upon while being beaten on the ground .
4 Now , as you take the carriage across , the yarn is looped over the selected needles on the back bed , while being knitted on every needle on the front bed .
5 Africanus ' answer ( no doubt , as often , he was following Julian ) was to construe the trust as being charged on the heir : he was being requested to abandon his claim against the debtor and cede it to the third-party beneficiary .
6 They regarded the world as being based on a single live space-filling substance from which all things developed spontaneously by the interplay of opposed processes such as separation and combination or rarefaction and condensation .
7 A reading scheme could , for example , be produced by those experts who see reading as being based on a hierarchy of skills .
8 Similarly , sociologists have challenged the findings of criminologists and psychiatrists as being based on the people who are seen by psychiatrists only , not on those who are never seen in the prison , the clinic or the hospital .
9 Julia Kristeva and Gilles Deleuze both reject the Aristotelian logic of the excluded middle which they see as being based on the subject-predicate structure of the sentence .
10 John Paton , defined ILP policy as being based on the Socialism in our Time programme .
11 On the other hand , it could be argued that if it is considered necessary to make an adoption order with a condition of access , then this may be seen as being imposed on the two or three parties and possibly of little value .
12 In his Introduction to the Paston Letters J. Gairdner pointed out that letters were often dated as being written on a particular day of the week , say Monday or Wednesday , before or after such a celebration .
13 Prototype theory sees entries in the mental dictionary as being centred on a representation of the prototypical member of the class to which the word belongs ; e.g. a robin may be seen as the prototypical bird .
14 Its internal organization , hierarchies , and values struck Melvyn Bragg , who joined the Corporation from Oxford in 1961 , as being modelled on the public school system :
15 However , we do know from having spoken to stable staff that the horse is certainly tender when being groomed on the side which has been hit , for some time after the race .
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