Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] being [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If E. K. Chambers could be suspected of being dull and pedantic , what were Fox 's qualities ? |
| 2 | erm Although one would hate to be , I do n't want to be accused of being elitist and saying that E H O's must do a particular job , but what I would like to say it that we need people who are trained to a sufficient level to be able to do the ultra high risk catering area , as distinct from other high-risk areas . |
| 3 | Yes I often used to be accused of being Welsh but it is different . |
| 4 | There was nothing to be got from being disagreeable or testy . |
| 5 | He enjoyed talking about art with Rodrigo and , respecting his resoluteness ( it was said of him that he was the only Sohoite to be arrested for being drunk and orderly ) , asked him to act , with Anthony Lousada , as his executor . |