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# Dhawan's impressive average of 86.20 is the highest among the batsmen with at least 400 runs in the ICC Champions Trophy -- his tally being 431 in six innings, including two hundreds and two fifties.
what What is the grammatical function and meaning of "being" here? are Are there any signal words or grammatical clues to suggest that "being" should be used?
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Yet another question about the verb "be". I would have thought that by now you'd understand how it functions in finite and non-finite clauses. Don't you have any idea at all about how "being" is functioning in your example?
- Yet another question about the verb "be".
- I would have thought that by now you'd understand how it functions in finite and non-finite clauses.
- Don't you have any idea at all about how "being" is functioning in your example?
- I recall you asked the same question a while back.
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Yet another question about the verb "be".
I would have thought that by now you'd understand how it functions in finite and non-finite clauses.
Don't you have any idea at all about how "being" is functioning in your example? I recall you asked the same question a while back.
0Dhawan's impressive average of 86.20 is the highest among the batsmen with at least 400 runs in the ICC Champions Trophy -- his tally being 431 in six innings, including two hundreds and two fifties.
You must understand that the 'head' of a clause is always a verb, so the function of "being" is 'head' of the underlined gerund-participial clause.
We use a non-
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