Example sentences of "[subord] being [vb pp] from the " in BNC.

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1 An immediate sequel to the incident was that when two of the Tennant sons were retrieving the bullock from the kirk , it lost one of its beautiful horns while being extricated from the ruined pews .
2 Though Eliot refuses to treat the uneducated merely as โ€˜ savages โ€™ , his essential ideas about the indispensable contribution of religion to culture are presented as being derived from the study of a less complex model .
3 Thirdly , and most importantly for our purposes , the natural-entity theory overcame the problems of the artificiality in the case of large companies of analysing the directors ' managerial power as being derived from the contractual agreement of the shareholders .
4 The Amhurst bibliography lists a Discourse on the Irritability of Some Plants as being translated from the Italian by Philip Miller , so his knowledge of the language must have been adequate .
5 In the streets , vehicles clattered along on tyreless wheels , with the day not so far ofโ€“ when even at the front the airforce would be forced to encase plane wheels in wooden clogs when being wheeled from the hangar , just to save precious rubber .
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