Example sentences of "being [prep] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He took 155 wickets for England at an average of 26.16 , his best series being during the MCC tour of Australia in 1924–5 when he took 38 wickets , at that time a record for England versus Australia .
2 Mr. Frank Farr leased a garden at the end of a lane called Prospect Place , the entrance being between The Saint Ann 's Street Post Office and Hibberds Antique Shop .
3 This is not the original tender , the frames being of a Fowler design , with new fabricated panels , while the locomotive is ex LMS built in 1943 .
4 The extra impedance , being of the kind Z 1 rather than Z 2 , has to be provided by extra components .
5 Again , the extra impedance , being of the kind Z 2 rather than Z 1 , has to be provided by extra components .
6 [ 4.2 If by the Certificate Date the parties have been unable to agree whether any requirement of the Landlord made pursuant to clause 4.1 is reasonable the matter or matters in dispute shall be referred to a counsel to be agreed upon between the parties or failing agreement within [ 5 ] working days after the Certificate Date to one of the conveyancing counsel for the time being of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice [ " Counsel " ] to be nominated on the application of either party by the President for the time being of the Law Society ( or his duly appointed deputy or any other person authorised by him to make appointments on his behalf ) and Counsel shall :
7 It is irrelevant that , so far as the employees are concerned , they are working in the same premises with the same equipment and on the same job as before the sale and perhaps have not even been informed that a sale has taken place ( Woodhouse v Peter Brotherhood Ltd [ 1972 ] 2 QB 520 ; Woodcock v Committee for the Time Being of the Friends School Wigton and Genwise Ltd [ 1987 ] IRLR 98 , CA ) .
8 The northernmost of the islands is Alderney and in times past it was common to describe all Channel Island cattle as being of the Alderney breed , even when they were clearly Jersey , Guernsey or small French dairy types .
9 R Scuti is one of the unusual variables classed as being of the RV Tauri type .
10 [ 4.2 If by the Certificate Date the parties have been unable to agree whether any requirement of the Landlord made pursuant to clause 4.1 is reasonable the matter or matters in dispute shall be referred to a counsel to be agreed upon between the parties or failing agreement within [ 5 ] working days after the Certificate Date to one of the conveyancing counsel for the time being of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice [ " Counsel " ] to be nominated on the application of either party by the President for the time being of the Law Society ( or his duly appointed deputy or any other person authorised by him to make appointments on his behalf ) and Counsel shall :
11 Police also arrested Francis Minnah , then First Vice-President , who was accused of being behind the coup attempt .
12 He identified 10 senior members of the armed forces as being behind the coup attempt , including two rear admirals — Hernán Gruber Odreman and Luis Cabrera Aguirre
13 When I very deliberately try and remember it like this I know I end up remembering it and describing it being like a bar scene in a musical , where everyone that the camera pans past is a very definite character , and they 're all so eager when the camera is on them , clapping and laughing and tapping their feet to the music so convincingly .
14 Erm a park tends to give the impression of being like a memorial park , erm equally it 's not just earmarked for football , which is it could be er seen as just that , the idea was that it would provide facilities for all types of sports and interests throughout the er throughout the area , particularly er girls , I know girls play football but there 's a lot of interest in er sport particularly hockey , and I personally would n't like to see it just dominated by football .
15 Travellers began to describe the city as being like a ghost town : ‘ The city appears to be a desert when the King is absent , ’ wrote the French traveller Jean de Thevenot .
16 Many sauropods , in spite of their ever-growing height spurred on by the need to reach the foliage of trees growing ever higher , had hollowed out , weight-saving vertebrae and a pelvic girdle described by one writer as being like a suspension bridge , with the massive erect hind legs acting as the down-pillar , and the long torso and rigid tail acting as the cross-span .
17 Erm , being with the S S P C A , I have seen a lot of very sad pictures of animals , but one of the saddest photographs I saw , quite recently was two monkeys , well they 're primates , we are
18 Unemployment shows a similar geographical pattern , being above the United Kingdom average ( of 8% in 1988 ) in Northern Ireland ( 16.4% ) , the North of England ( 11.9% ) , Scotland ( 11.2% ) , the North West of England ( 10.7% ) and Wales ( 10.5% ) , and below average in the South East ( 5.2% ) , South West ( 6.3% ) and East Midlands ( 7.2% ) of England ( CSO , 1989b , Table 10.17 ) .
19 The problem arises from the fact that the Civil Service sees itself as being above the party battle , with a political position of its own to defend ’ ( Benn , 1980 , p. 9 ) .
20 Objection was made by the Skelton Village Trust to site D thirty nine being shown as being within the village perimeter .
21 The benefit of staff acting-up on a temporary basis , is that such staff will be regarded as being within the ring fencing arrangements for both the higher graded posts and their own posts .
22 The circumstances leading up to the matter being before the family proceedings court on 23 December 1991 I need mention only in outline having regard to the course which I am going to take in regard to this appeal .
23 It 's great it 's just like being in a video game except you 're completely involved in it .
24 It 's great it 's just like being in a video game except you 're completely involved in it .
25 Common Law treated the mortgagee as the owner of the land in case of the ordinary legal mortgage ; Equity treated the mortgagor as still being in a sense owner .
26 I 'm sorry about being in a mood Saturday but I was n't really in a mood with you .
27 ‘ Gee , it 's like being in a waiting room , the doctor will see you now . ’
28 You could work there being in a trade union but did n't have to say so .
29 Educate them early of the benefits of being in a trade union .
30 And she would be pregnant now , of course , no doubt about it , which was better than being in a convict ship bound for Australia , where somebody would have made her pregnant in any case .
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