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IT + ING

When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right.

I don't think it's possible to have a wedding without it being stressful! 

It's one thing to read about how makeup is applied. It's another thing altogether to watch it being put on.

What’s the good of/what good is (it) (doing) something?

​a way of asking what the purpose of (doing) something is:

What good is sitting alone in your room?

What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman

 

What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?
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When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right.
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