Example sentences of "be [vb pp] being " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it may well be that that land would n't be considered being part of the conservation area . |
| 2 | The methods and processes differ but the equipment used consists basically of the original to be photocopied being exposed to light or heat , together with a special light or heat-sensitive paper , and a processing unit in which the copy paper is developed . |
| 3 | The only areas which must be polished being the areas in contact with the wood ; the bevels . |
| 4 | That he should last be seen being dragged jerkily offstage by theatrical machinery , like the cardboard ship in Dick Whittington ! |
| 5 | We ca n't be bothered being anything but ourselves . ’ |
| 6 | We ca n't be bothered being anything but ourselves . ’ |
| 7 | BBC-1 bosses , inflicting this on our screens in the new Good Morning show , should be shown being force-fed with porridge as so-called celebrities read out the honeyed words . |
| 8 | In an animal , she told herself savagely , it would be called being on heat . |
| 9 | The superintendent refused access , recording that it was a serious arrestable offence and that there was a ‘ likelihood of other suspects to be arrested being inadvertently warned ’ . |
| 10 | Their range ( they also stock aviation jewellery ) is very wide , and their jackets can be found being worn by the most distinctive of people . |
| 11 | In the mid-1980s this connection showed its value even more when the Centre services the annual Manchester-Southport steam specials from 1985 to 1989 , the first steam locomotive to be serviced being appropriately enough , a Black Five , No. 44932 . |