Sentence The phrase "ball being" is not typically used in written English.
For example, instead of saying "ball being thrown", you might say "the ball was thrown".
I expect a lot of kicking and the ball being directed to the corners.
The Adidas ball being used in this tournament has tended to dart and knuckle.
The first round of the Masters was called off yesterday without a ball being struck.
Well, apart from the ball being rolled literally under the lock's feet.
The ball, being just as round as Sepp Herberger once found it, had other ideas.
"Players love the spectacle of a ball being swatted into the fifth row," Lewis writes.
Momentum is gathering even without, lest it be forgotten, a ball being kicked.
The rules permit a golfer to look for five minutes, and that time went quickly without Johnson's ball being found.
We don't make any first downs; there's no feel for the ball being moved continuously down the field.
"I remember the ball being very big, and I just remember seeing it so clear, so clean," Agassi said.
There was only a celebratory noise: fans, commentators, music and the sound of the ball being kicked or teammates yelling.
