Example sentences of "[coord] [being] [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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1 | Barthes develops an idea of discourse that is evocative of the text as something being read , or being written to be read . |
2 | You could pick up a seat by knowing the right people , having gone to the right school or being thought to be worth a few thousand — almost the first question put to the prospective MP for Richmond , Sir George Harvie-Watt , when he went up before the local selection committee in 1937 was whether he would subscribe £700 to the local association . |
3 | Justice was neither being done nor being seen to be done . |
4 | Having a senior member of the management team actively involved in analysing attendance and being seen to be taking action was an important aspect . |
5 | There was much running of baths , rushing about with garments , laughter on the stairs and in the bedrooms ; telephoning of florist for more button-holes ; small boys trying to help and being urged to be careful . |
6 | Well he knows that his views may not necessarily be the majority and count in the end , but at least they 're being taken into account and being considered to be important . |