Being + Adjective

( here 'Being ' has the meaning of 'As, Because, So etc). We can combine two sentences using this structure. This usage explains why we/ he etc did something. When the subjects of the two sentences are the same, 'Being ' comes at the beginning of the sentence when combined and when they are different, the subject of the first sentence comes at the beginning immediately followed by ' Being '. Examples - when the subjects of the two sentences are the same.

• He was very rich. So he bought an expensive car.
• Being very rich, he bought an expensive car.(combined)
• She is very intelligent. She can solve any problems easily.
• Being very intelligent, she can solve any problems easily.(combined)
• He was drunk. He could not recognise me.
• Being drunk, he could not recognise me.(combined)

Examples - when the subjects of the two sentences are different.

• He was very poor. So we allowed him free accommodation.
• He being very poor, we allowed him free accommodation.(combined)
• The road was under repair. So we had to take diversion.
• The road being under repair, we had to take diversion.(combined)
• The weather was good. So we went out for a film.
• The weather being good, we went out for a film.(combined)
• The child was sick. So her mother did not go to the office.
• The child being sick, her mother did not go to the office.(combined)