Example sentences of "[prep] being [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must not act unlawfully in other ways such as remaining on premises after being lawfully requested to leave . |
| 2 | Mr La Malfa , who quit after being officially warned he is suspected of breaking party financing laws , is the second party leader to resign under a cloud this month after the Socialist leader , Bettino Craxi . |
| 3 | PRISONERS of Conscience Orton and Vera Chirwa , whose case was highlighted by Amnesty 's 30th Anniversary Campaign , are still in detention after being unfairly tried and jailed in 1983 for expressing their non-violent political beliefs . |
| 4 | But , as stated in Anderson v. The Queen , at p. 108 , per Lord Guest ‘ in cases of murder great care must be taken to see that there has been no miscarriage of justice ’ and the test , a strict one , has been described in Woolmington v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1935 ] A.C. 462 , 482–483 , per Viscount Sankey L.C. as whether ‘ if the jury had been properly directed they would have inevitably have come to the same conclusion ’ and in Stirland v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1944 ] A.C. 315 , 312 , per Viscount Simon L.C. , as involving ‘ a situation where a reasonable jury , after being properly directed , would , on the evidence properly admissible , without doubt convict . ’ |
| 5 | about two or three days after being here . |
| 6 | Perhaps all three universities in the league were still shell-shocked after being well beaten by the top Pizza clubs last Saturday . |
| 7 | Perhaps all three universities in the league were still shell-shocked after being well beaten by the top Pizza clubs last Saturday . |
| 8 | A baby is still fighting for her life a week after being critically injured in a road accident in Teesdale . |
| 9 | Sometimes at parties , I am able to recite the Cremation of Sam McGee or the Shooting of Dan McGrew , but only after being adequately ‘ hypnotised ’ with rum or kindred spirits . |
| 10 | But this night , after being ashore an hour or so , the raiders waded back out to the boat arm-pit deep in the rising tide . |
| 11 | For Princess Diana the holiday to get to her sons after being away from them over Christmas had backfired before takeoff for the Caribbean . |
| 12 | And when I arrived home in England , after being away for five years , my wife and children were delighted to see me , because they had thought I was dead . |
| 13 | Coming back to the family after being away for so long except for short periods , Joe saw them with new eyes . |
| 14 | Er on these sections when they have to er rejoin up after being away you see . |
| 15 | A bath was quickly prepared and , after being thoroughly scrubbed , had to suffer the indignity of having my hair cleaned with a nit comb — a most painful operation . |
| 16 | The last time they played at Worthing — when Alton were in Division II South — the then skipper Alan Fleetwood broke an ankle and after being easily the better side , Alton lost by just one point . |
| 17 | We 've only just met again after being apart for years . |
| 18 | AN ULSTER twin has been re-united with her sister after being apart for 35 years . |
| 19 | THE Middlesex batsman , Mark Ramprakash , will be considered for the summer series against Australia after being effectively suspended for the current tour to India and Sri Lanka . |
| 20 | DEFIANT Ralph Knight last night revealed his intention to stand against Labour in the county council elections after being repeatedly snubbed by the party . |
| 21 | Mrs Chandler , a 47-year-old occupational therapist , was left for dead after being repeatedly hit over the head with a rock . |
| 22 | Sarah Burke died early yesterday morning , two days after being savagely beaten by an intruder . |
| 23 | The attack on the woman , left to die after being savagely beaten and sexually attacked has outraged detectives used to dealing with the most horrific crimes . |
| 24 | Marion Barry , the mayor of Washington DC for the past 11 years , was arrested on Jan. 18 after being secretly filmed allegedly buying and smoking crack , a highly addictive cocaine derivative . |
| 25 | Barry had been forced from office in 1990 , and had served six months in prison , after being secretly videotaped in the act of smoking crack cocaine . |
| 26 | And after being surprisingly left out of the South African party that reached the World Cup semi-finals last March , Cook has much to prove and not too many years left in his legs to make his mark on the international game . |
| 27 | They were successfully raised and after being carefully examined and analysed with carbon dating techniques , they appear to have been under construction around 1500 BC — that was at the same time as Stonehenge was built . |
| 28 | But , surely , he must have known that German sprint star Katrin Krabbe was banned after being positively tested for Clenbuterol ? |
| 29 | The gasometer was rebuilt after being badly damaged by German bombs during the last war . |
| 30 | He had been appointed Military Attache to my father in 1917 after being badly wounded in France . |