Example sentences of "being [vb pp] [adv] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | The band still play Bob 's songs , although they do n't receive the royalties on his LPs , a matter being ironed out when Bob fell ill in 1980 . |
| 2 | Sarcoidosis is very rare in children and intestinal sarcoidosis is extremely rare being reported only when there is active disseminated disease . |
| 3 | Each kieve has a false bottom made up of interlocking slotted plates which prevent the mash being sucked away when the sweet worts are run off . |
| 4 | Planning officials insisted on an environmental assessment being carried out when the scheme was first mooted more than two years ago . |
| 5 | Check this in advance with your service manager so that you do n't risk being caught out when you are in a hurry . |
| 6 | A group of Germans — ‘ fat Germans ’ , he insisted — was being shown around when an ancient whale carcass , blown big on decay gas pressure , exploded . |
| 7 | And just finally this , er P C can you give us an estimate of the time between going into that flat and being called away when it was secure . |
| 8 | It seemed shocking that he should feel he had a right to complain about being woken up when the country was on the verge of civil war . |
| 9 | One doctor was being driven home when he suddenly said : ‘ Stop the car and let me out ’ , at which he leapt out and ran off down the road into the dark . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , the Tory Party is counting on the bitter disputes over Europe being set aside when Chancellor Norman Lamont presents what may be his last Budget tomorrow . |
| 11 | Thus the farmer on whose land the first find was made discovered his land was being prospected only when he found the prospectors sampling streams on his land . |
| 12 | Powermaster is also said to result in less noise due to internal fans and disk drives being switched off when not required . |
| 13 | The danger of approaching whole group work by letting children first improvise in small groups and then presenting them with an issue which you hope will give them a focus is that they remain more interested in what 's going on in their group than in the supposedly unifying issue : " Why should I be interested in the corner shop being knocked down when I never use it , and anyway we 've just been burgled ? ! " |
| 14 | This is probably a function of a higher proportion of guilty pleas being put forward when the victims are younger : something akin to plea bargaining is almost certainly taking place . |
| 15 | This does not matter as long as your rewards are practical , modest and capable of being delivered immediately when Olwyn goes to bed before 8pm . |
| 16 | I was terrible on drugs , shouting , swearing … ‘ ) , of her daughter being taken into care and being kept there when she come out of hospital after getting off the doctors ’ drugs . |