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Example sentences for "being given"

  • But I find that I can apply none of the categories to this object, the schema of these categories, which is the condition of their application, being given only in sensuous intuition.

  • Great employment has been given and is being given by these works.

  • Through programs passed by the Congress, job training is being given tonight to more than a million Americans in this country.

  • But to particularize, there are three signs of a man's being given over of God.

  • The dried petals, if powdered, and kept in a stoppered bottle, are of service against heartburn and flatulence, being given in a dose of from twenty to sixty grains.

  • The leaves promote the menses, being given in doses of from fifteen to twenty grains.

  • It affords help in diabetes, and for general atrophy; being given also in powder, or syrup, or mixed with chocolate.

  • On the contrary, the Lord plainly states that they shall be brought back to their former estate; that is, as human beings on the earth, for the purpose of being given a trial.

  • Madame says it is impossible that anything in the shape of drugs is being given to her; and upon my word I think so too.

  • Then it is being given to her without her knowledge," mentally decided the doctor.

  • Then it is being given to her--at least, I think so.

  • In this reign the City Corporation lands (as being given by Papists for superstitious uses) were all claimed for the King's use, to the amount of L1,000 per annum.

  • Every physician has had the experience that after giving opium two or three times, either per rectum or hypodermically, almost anything can be given, provided the patient is persuaded that the drug is being given again.

  • There is no one to whom he has done good and no one owes him a tear when his barren carcass is being given over as food to the worms.

  • Being given law of my being, I can not help the inevitable result of conditions of which I am nowise responsible.

  • Sharpe of Horsington; prizes of £1 and 10/- being given to the most proficient pupils.

  • But positions always presuppose the intuitions which they limit or are intended to limit; and out of mere positions, viewed as constituents capable of being given prior to space and time, neither space nor time can be constructed.

  • An infinite aggregate of actual things cannot therefore be viewed as a given whole, nor as being given as coexistent.

  • For the same reason it must be incapable of being given as a whole.

  • Whether a Purging Medicine, being given to the Emittent Dog a while before the Operation, the Recipient Dog will be thereby purged, and how?

  • But Signior Cassini knows very well, that that was not necessary, seeing that two portions of a Tangent being given, and the Angles answering thereunto, 'tis easie to find the position and magnitude of its Circle.

  • Being given an ordinary glass half full of wine, which everybody can examine closely, and a hat situated at a distance, the question is to cover the glass with a piece of paper, and thence to send it invisibly into the hat.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being given" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being born; being carried; being cast; being caught; being composed; being detected; being dissolved; being drawn; being easily; being eaten; being either; being introduced; being kept; being married; being minded; being mixed; being possessed; being quite; being taught; being treated; being unable; being washed; being well; being willing; eighth year; observed another