Being flammable, coal tar is sometimes used for heating or to fire boilers.

Being a noble gas, radon is chemically not very reactive.

Being heavier than air, the gas crept across no man's land and drifted into the British trenches.

" Being gassed ( mildly ) parenthesis with the new gas is no worse than catarrh or a bad cold ”, Gurney wrote in a letter to Marion Scott on 17 September 1917.

Being able to witness the dramatic effect of collisions in causing this evolution is important for increasing our understanding of the origins of the hot, X-ray bright halos of gas in groups of galaxies.

Being cheap and simple to use, it is the most common diving gas.

Being far from the city infrastructure such as natural gas is taking its time to arrive, but the general peacefulness of neighbourhood and the possibility of a Bosphorus view more than compensate.

Being a man of science, McCoy also has knock-out gas vials which can be thrown or delivered by balloons filled with helium.

Being used to study new, complex hydride materials that could provide a solution for high-capacity, safe hydrogen storage needed to make hydrogen-powered vehicles viable.

Being a single-stage weapon, though, it was not capable of being scaled up indefinitely like " true " hydrogen bombs ( see Teller-Ulam design for more details on the distinctions between fusion weapons ).

Being extraordinarily intelligent, a rampant AI can override its programming and refuse to carry out given commands.

A cassette version had earlier been given free to new subscribers to On Being, an Australian Christian magazine.

Being given the power of a constable would allow such individuals to carry batons and other protective equipment provided by their employing agencies.

" Being optimistic, in the typical sense of the word, ultimately means one expects the best possible outcome from any given situation.

Being a thought proposition is not a part of the concept of a truth in itself, notwithstanding the fact that, given God ’ s omniscience, all truths in themselves are also thought truths.

Being John Malkovich was given limited release in U. S. theatres on October 22, 1999 and opened across 25 screens.

Being told they had crossed into Ecuadorian territory, the Peruvians were escorted to the Ecuadorian outpost of " Base Sur ", where the patrol was given supplies before continuing their journey.

Two songs were released as singles from the album ; a re-recorded version of the band's first single, " Being Boiled " ( this time as part of the Holiday ' 80 EP released a month before the album ), and a cover of Mick Ronson's " Only After Dark " ( which was ultimately given away as a free single with a re-issue of the band's 1979 single " Empire State Human " in June 1980 ).

Being indignant, however, that another obtained the dignity by reason of a claim which confessorship had given him, he broke with the church of the true faith.

Being acquainted with Latin language, Lithuanian humanitarians discovered great similarities between a large number of Lithuanian and Latin words, such as ( Lithuanian words are given in their modern form ) aušra – aurora ( a dawn ), dūmas – fumus ( fume, smoke ), mėnesis – mensis ( a month ), senis – senex ( an old man ) and so on.

Being given the name " Rip " is a family tradition of men in the Torn family for several generations.

Sugden was already a well-known face on British television when she was given the role that brought her international fame, that of Mrs. Slocombe, a department store saleswoman with a socially superior attitude, a repertoire of double entendres, and a penchant for bouffant, pastel-coloured coiffures, in the popular and long-running Are You Being Served ?, which ran from 1972 to 1985 ( see image at top, with purple hairstyle ).

Being a ' perfect ' hologram, Automan was invulnerable, and could use it to protect Walter, and appear as one person, but given Walter's interactions with Automan, he would inadvertently end up speaking in two voices.

Also, the Greek millionaire's solo, " When I'm Being Born Again " is given completely different lyrics (" When I Come Around Again ") and sung instead by Daisy's friends.

Being born out of wedlock, he was given the name Richard Denemy ( Denemy being his mother's maiden name ).

Movements also will vary in the names used to describe the Absolute Supreme Being ( God ), including Anami Purush ( nameless power ) and Radha Soami ( lord of the soul ); the presiding deities and divisions of the macrocosm ; the number of outer initiations ; the words given as mantras ; and the initiation vows or the prerequisites that must be agreed to before being accepted as an initiate.

Being given the choice of either to go back home with their families and belongings, and full payment till the end of December that year, or to join the PAIGC military, a total of 7, 447 black African soldiers who had served in Portuguese native commando units, security forces, and the armed militia decided not to join the new ruling party and were summarily executed by the PAIGC after Portuguese forces ceased hostilities.

Some of the titles of the Bennu bird were “ He Who Came Into Being by Himself ,” “ Ascending One ,” and “ Lord of Jubilees .” While Bennu is the common name given to the bird in English, the original vowels of the name spelled as bnn by Egyptian scribes are uncertain, although it may have been pronounced something like * bānana.

Being the first richly illustrated encyclopedia in Sweden ( and several other countries ), the sales were a given success.

Being given a contract for just one year, Luckhurst re-thought his strategy and worked on his batting and played in a side not performing well.

Being so isolated and given the limited stopping service, it little used other than by walkers visiting the Brede Valley.

Ten years before La rebellion de las masas by Ortega y Gasset, Mitrinović prophesied: " Being different from the other races, the population of Europe has always given birth to its contradictions and always with the chances of their solution in some ultimate synthesis.

Being their second album, the title is a reference to a sophomore slump, a term given to an artist's second album which is seen to fail to live up to the first album.

Being a Turkic Mameluke he was appointed governor of Syria and Egypt in 935, and was given the title of Ikhshid (: title in area of Osrūshana where he thought his origins are ) in 937, the name he gave to his dynasty, hence the last term in his name.

Being some of the best cores " off the line ," these CPUs typically overclocked more reliably than their desktop-headed counterparts.

Being plugged into the wall is obviously a major drawback, but had one advantage: the timebase for the clock was driven off of a rectified version of 60 cycle AC current.

The incident was not repeated, the play received moderately good reviews and had a modest run of four weeks, before being taken off to make way for Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, which Alexander thought would have better prospects for the coming Season.

Being cut off from the tube map and at the very edge of the metropolis may have meant Thamesmead was not first port of call for immigrants arriving in London.

Being and Fish head off to the hymnalayas of Tibet ( sic ) where they meet the " great beer yogi " Banana Ananda in a cave.

Being lost in your head or in your imagination but you know, whenever I listen to music I always find myself off somewhere.

In 1998, capitalizing off Juvenile's popularity off 400 Degreez, a remixed version of Being Myself and reissue of Solja Rags were released.

Being new elements with too many neutrons, they eventually become stable by means of beta decay, converting neutrons into protons by throwing off electrons and gamma rays.

Being little girls, actresses Fairuza Balk and Emma Ridley could not keep from playing, skipping and tapping their heels, so eventually they were required to take off the slippers between takes.

Wong's career took off when he directed the film Days of Being Wild ( 1990 ), despite losing Alan Tang millions of invested dollars.

Being cut off and heavily outnumbered by his enemies, however, Zhu Ran was able to boost the fighting spirit of his 5, 000 soldiers and resist.

* Being dropped off or picked up by fast rigid-hulled inflatable boats.

Being the last vicus on Ermin Street before the scarp slope of the Marlborough Downs, Durocornovium was a site where horses were watered before the steep climb off the Oxfordshire plain.

" Being helpless to stop her scheme since he knows that his government will still want her medication regardless, all the incensed Commander can do is order the criminal off his station.

* Being overweight: An overweight man stands on a bathroom scale, and asks his wife, " What do you mean the needle's broken off?

Being the island's only port ( and with the proposed airport yet to be built ) the town is the only entrance to the island to visitors, and can be especially busy with tourists when a cruise ship stops just off the coast.

Being shipwrecked off Australia did not deter the young John Franklin who later took part in exploration to the Arctic.

Being interested in crinoids, and prompted by the results of the dredgings of Michael Sars in the deep sea off the Norwegian coasts, he persuaded the Royal Navy to grant him use of HMS Lightning and for deep sea dredging expeditions in the summers of 1868 and 1869.

Being the Observations and Adventures of an Egotistic Private Secretary who was alleged to have been ' warned off ' That Island by Admiralty Officials when attempting to emulate Robinson Crusoe at the Time of Its Evacuation there might have been something to caricature.

Being solitary creatures by nature, the stronger lemmings drive the weaker and younger ones off long before a food shortage occurs.

Being the only man to lift Haystacks off his feet contributed to the career and legend of Bruno Sammartino.

Castronova said of the results, " Being an elf doesn't make you turn off the rational economic calculator part of your brain.

Being situated just off a major highway, and having attained some degree of international fame, the Avenue has many attractions for visitors, both natural and human-made.