Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] friends " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed to be haunted by a fear of being forgotten by his friends and Gould became one of the many objects of an obsessive correspondence . |
| 2 | She was distressed and anxious at being separated from her friends , and rapidly developed colic . |
| 3 | However , she is brought in on her own , and the mare is distraught at being separated from her friends . |
| 4 | No self-respecting working educational body , much as it may desire to retain close and friendly relations with the Board ( of Education ) , Universities , etc. , can go on being hampered in its work by the increasing number of organisations concerned either telling it what to do , what it should not do , or advising it in both these directions … there is a grave danger of our movement ultimately being strangled by our friends . |
| 5 | The shameful thing was doing it in front of strangers , and being seen by your friends in the process . |
| 6 | Some were walking , some on stretchers , some being supported by their friends . |
| 7 | About four feet in diameter , it really was a beauty and always being borrowed by my friends , something I never objected to , for the hoop was virtually unbreakable . |
| 8 | Broke down while being photographed by his friends ? |
| 9 | she told the court adding , ‘ As I turned away , I felt a kick and I saw Nicholas being restrained by his friends , his legs flailing towards me . ’ |