Example sentences of "[noun pl] being [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is not the explanation , then the inertia is even greater , the nectaries being relict structures from the ancestral colonizing plants . |
| 2 | AT the Grayshott Horticultural Society 's Spring Show there was a tie for the Whitehouse Cup , the winners being Mrs. Pat Stiles and Mr. and Mrs. Stutchbury . |
| 3 | The Faunus Kennel has dominated the Swedish scene over the last few years , one of their top winners being Faunus Bullit . |
| 4 | So we ca n't we do n't usually talk about ligand gated channels being sodium channels , they 'll normally pass more than one type of cation fairly non-selectively , they do n't really mind . |
| 5 | Appointments as sub-dean ( 1809 ) and treasurer ( 1813 ) suggest that he was early marked out for appointment as dean ; this came in 1824 , when he succeeded the handsome but incapable C. H. Hall [ q.v. ] , other candidates being Edmund Goodenough , headmaster of Westminster , and Charles LLoyd , another canon of Christ Church . |
| 6 | Procedure Audit is a particular application of soft systems ideas developed by the Northern Region of the Institute of Management Services ( IMS ) Technical Board , with the main authors being Peter Mcloughlin of The New College , Durham , and Geoff Brown of Sedgefield District Council . |
| 7 | And bosses revealed that only a deal with Taiwan had prevented the number of job losses being DOUBLED.The shock move means BAe 's factory in Hatfield will shut by the end of next year . |
| 8 | During his teens , the newly emerging rock ‘ n ’ roll also influenced him , his favourite singers being Bill Haley , Elvis Presley , Gene Vincent , Pat Boone and Frank Sinatra , but his No 1 was Buddy Holly , who had hits with songs such as ‘ Peggy Sue ’ but died at the age of twenty in a plane crash . |
| 9 | On Sept. 14 , Radio Lomé announced the composition of a government of 18 ministers in addition to Koffigoh , the key appointments being Inoussa Traore Bouraima ( Defence ) ; Ouatara Fambare Natachaba ( Foreign Affairs and Cooperation ) ; Aregba Polo ( Justice ) ; Komlan Mensah Benjamin Agbeka ( Communications and Culture ) , and Yandja Yentchabre ( Planning and Territorial Administration ) ; Elias Kwassivi Kpetigo remained as Economy and Finance Minister . |
| 10 | The conference was attended by 60 people ; over half the delegates being Napier University staff and the reminder being representatives from other Scottish HEI 's and community organisations . |
| 11 | UK Property Unit Trusts are ‘ unauthorised ’ in that they do not have to be authorised by the DTI because of the fact that they do not deal with the general public ( major investors being pension funds and charities ) . |
| 12 | Whaddon boss , Les Bence , told us ‘ The competition might seem one-sided what with all the other teams being school sides and us also getting a bye until the semi-finals , but I am determined to see at least one cup in our cabinet this season . ’ |
| 13 | Only mopeds and lads swapping cigarette cards stop the scenes being Sunday school posters . |
| 14 | 7.1 Warranty re-convictions The Tenant warrants that prior to the execution of this Lease [ it ] has disclosed to the Landlord in writing any conviction judgment or finding of any court or tribunal relating to the Tenant ( or any director or other officer or major shareholder of the Tenant ) of such a nature as to be likely to affect the decision of any insurer or underwriter to grant or to continue insurance of any of the Insured Risks The landlord may wish to include this in order to protect its position resulting from insurance contracts being uberrimae fidei , with the resultant obligation to disclose to the insurers material facts within its actual or presumed knowledge . |
| 15 | With the team still taking new shape , Arsenal reached the Cup final for the first time in 1927 , their opponents being Cardiff City , one of the more successful sides of the decade . |
| 16 | And before long Leeds were in the final of the West Riding Cup , their opponents being Hull City . |
| 17 | Although Beamaris overpowered Bennlech most of the matches were relatively close , with their best performers being Hefin Jones and Trevor Ashenden , each with 21–10 cards . |
| 18 | The central mountains of Madeira are about 1,860m above sea-level , the three highest peaks being Pico Ruivo ( 1,862m ) , Pico das Torrinhas or Torres ( 1,85 1 m ) and Pico Arieiro ( 1,818m ) . |
| 19 | Moreover , some of the names were curious — typical examples being Sceptrum Brandenburgicum ( the Sceptre of Brandenburg ) and Lochium Funis ( the Log Line ) . |
| 20 | Many Macintosh packages now have direct PC counterparts , or vice versa , with prominent examples being Microsoft Word and Excel , WordPerfect , dBase and Lotus 1 2 3 . |
| 21 | His architectural work was predominantly in a neo-classical manner with the use of domed segmental projections , examples being Doddington Hall , Cheshire , 1777–98 ; Hooton Hall , Cheshire , 1778–88 , since demolished ; Herstmonceux Place , Sussex , 1777 ; and Belmont Park , Kent , 1787–92 . |
| 22 | It was a silent final , one of the decisive points being David Smith 's decision to quietly take an easy single at the fourth end rather than wait for a more decisive 2 at the later end . |
| 23 | Although James Braid is correctly credited with the course design , the Sandwich Professional was also involved for both their names appear on the first year 's accounts published in July 1908 for ‘ laying out , and advising as to links ’ , their respective fees being £15 6s. 6d. and £5 . |
| 24 | Commercial blends of enriched isolates of aerobic bacteria are being used to clean-up petroleum hydrocarbons in soil and groundwater , with the predominant organisms being Pseudomonas species . |
| 25 | One of the most recent ones being Martin Bowman 's Four Miles High ( PSL , 240pp , illus , hbk , £20.00 ) . |
| 26 | The Association has a total of three Eagle Lodges in operation , the others being Woodford House in Southport and The White House in Bexhill-on-Sea . |
| 27 | On 20 September 1941 , the Ministry of Aircraft and Production placed a contract for the production of Horsa gliders with a number of firms , and Wolverton Works , together with three other firms , formed a Wing Group for the production of outer mainplanes and detachable bays , the others being Messrs Cravens Ltd , Railway Carriage & Wagon Works , Sheffield , ( holding the Group Chairmanship ) ; LNE Railway , Doncaster & York ; Wolseley Motors Ltd , Birmingham . |
| 28 | If anything , the two men are further apart than ever — even if a clash between them is one of three domestic battles that fight fans want to see — the others being Lennox Lewis against Frank Bruno and Paul Hodkinson against Colin McMillan . |
| 29 | Manman/X takes Ask 's portfolio to four product families , the others being Manman HP , Manman VAX and MAX CIM . |
| 30 | This acquisition complements the Group 's existing interest in the oilfield sector and is the fifth acquisition in the United States , the others being Turbine Engine Services , Electric Submersible Pumps , NDT Systems and Trico Submersible Services [ now part of ESP ] . |