Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [verb] [prep] being [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In each case mentioned , therefore , the employer 's commercial assessment and endeavours or the prevailing economic circumstances will significantly reduce or even remove any prospect the employee might have of being entitled to a compensation award . |
| 2 | Their employee costs are much lower than ours , their social costs are much lower than ours and in and in the real world , we have to compete with them , and the boiling point will come from being competitive , supplying goods and services at a cost that the other countries will not by putting themselves in straight-jackets . |
| 3 | However , the therapist will benefit from being able to discuss the case with other members of the team or a supervisor in order to be given support and guidance . |
| 4 | Given that the two parties were perceived as representing different poles of the political spectrum , government policy would lurch from being right of the political center under one adminstration to being left of center under another . |
| 5 | This should be translated : I personally , off the top of my head sitting in my study , never having visited the Arctic , never having seen a polar bear in the wild , and having been educated in classical literature and theology , have not so far managed to think of a reason why polar bears might benefit from being white . |
| 6 | It gave the producers the chance to create some enticingly colourful kaleidoscopes , largely by Lazlo Kovaks ' cinematographic wizardry ; otherwise there was little about the film that either Nicholson , Dern or Strasberg would admit to being proud of . |
| 7 | If work is short in one place but available elsewhere within the area , there will be no redundancy situation and the employer can dismiss without being liable to make any redundancy payment . |
| 8 | Thus a nursery nurse will confess to being ignorant and fearful of a certain handicap while demonstrating competence and confidence in dealing with a child who has tantrums or is language-delayed . |
| 9 | But like all students , disabled students will benefit from being able to defer payments if their income falls below 11,500 pounds . |
| 10 | Co-operative schemes can range from being small and informal , to being relatively large , and highly formally organized . |
| 11 | Many users of search also appreciate the fact that an approach to an executive by an intermediary partly removes any moral dilemma employees may face about being disloyal . |
| 12 | AML 's usefulness to Ford will come from being able to use the highlyskilled engineering department ( left and below ) as a technological test-bed |