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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'empire being' is not correct as it stands.
However, you can use 'empire' as a noun in written English. For example: At its peak, the Roman Empire was the largest empire the world had ever seen, being the dominant political and cultural force in Europe for centuries.
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So I've always been very divided about empire being a Bad Thing".
However, the business secretary refused to rule out the prospect of Tata's UK steel empire being broken up.
Thus, some ancient monarchies evolved as small city-states while others became large empires, the Roman Empire being the most conspicuous example.
Shand was old-school: a London ganglord played by Bob Hoskins, back home after a New York business trip to find his empire being gutted.
With Episode VIII, like Empire, being the middle instalment in the new triptych, fans have already convinced themselves that another cerebellum-twisting revelation is on the way.
And if, like Jeremy Corbyn, you are a pacifist republican with an embedded horror of empire, being required to hum along will understandably stick in the craw.
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The empire was disbanded.
An empire is teetering.
The empire is back".
A media empire was born.
But the empire was dying.
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