God dooms no man to sin—neither by his power nor by his providence.
There is a certain bound to imprudence and misbehaviour,” says Butler, “which being transgressed, there remains no place for repentance in the natural course of things.
This island of Banda is very low, savage, and barren, being about 100 miles in circuit.
The females, which were shot off the nest, showed, however, no signs on dissection of being about to lay more.
To his intense relief she seated herself on a straight-backed chair near the door, although she had the air of being about to get up again at any minute.
Young Tom looked at his friend and laughed, and Mr. Gaylord, who at first gave every indication of being about to explode with anger, suddenly emitted a dry cackle.
These are narrow, hardly at all plicated, elongated, being about half as long as the sack.
He was the example of seriousness and penitence to the other twelve malefactors who suffered with him, being about thirty-seven years of age at the time of his decease.
With the exception of the Sage Grouse, this species is the largest of the family, being about 20 inches in length.
Murres are similar in form to the Guillemots, but are larger, being about 16 inches in length.
This beautiful bird is the largest of the Tern family, being about 22 inches in length, with the tail forked about 1.
This handsome bird is the largest of the American Grouse, being about 30 inches long (the hen bird is about six inches shorter).
The island of Tigre from its position is the most important in the bay, being about 20 m.
The fillet also is much broader in Roman examples, being about one-third of the width of the flute.
The barren and the fertile stems closely resemble each other, being about a foot or more in height, with very rough surfaces on which it is possible to count from six to twelve very prominent ridges.
These are borne on a very short stalk and are of an oval shape, being about half an inch in length.
The barren fronds sometimes reach the length of four feet, the stipes--which is slender and of a pale green colour--being about equal to the leafy portion.
She died at Gravesend on the eve of her departure for America, being about twenty-two years of age.
I being about a quarter of a mile from the rest, I meets three country fellows on horseback; one had a long pole on his shoulder, another a fork, the third no weapon at all, that I saw.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being about" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
