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Vijay1010 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "being"

Please explain the meaning of "being" in the below sentence.

The vendee hereby admits to pay $500 being the balance amount of the total sale consideration within a period of 30days.
  

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This sentence sounds very unnatural and confusing to me. vijay1010 The vende e hereby admits to pay $500 being the balance amount of the total sale consideration within a period of 30days. " or admits...

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This sentence sounds very unnatural and confusing to me.
vijay1010The vendee hereby admits to pay $500 being the balance amount of the total sale consideration within a period of 30days.
1) Do you mean "agree to pay.." or admits...
2) Being - is used incorrectly
3) Balanc