Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [pron] [is] going " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I intend to find out exactly what is going on first , before I even consider giving my consent . ’ |
| 2 | trying to work out exactly what 's going round might have a |
| 3 | Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us . |
| 4 | The eyes of some fish enable them to see not only what is going on in the water around them but in the air above the surface . |
| 5 | Now I have to sort out how it 's going to work . |
| 6 | According to classical mechanics , in theory you could write down the position and momentum of every single particle in the universe ; you could therefore work out how everything is going backwards and forwards in time , obviously by highly complicated equations , but in theory , everything 's predicted so everything 's totally determined from beginning to end ; but quantum mechanics says that you can never record the momentum and position of everything identically because of the Uncertainty Principle . |
| 7 | You see I think if I I 'm trying to en envisage it , if you are erm you , you live in an area and er there have been some er outbreaks of violence of , you know , a nasty nature , some people have been killed , there 's been sort of erm disruption and er and so on , I do n't know how you 'd feel , I think you may feel erm a bit concerned about this , you 'd see things breaking down and you would n't see quite where it 's going to , to lead . |
| 8 | Damned if I could make out quite what 's going on and I 've been trying hard enough . ’ |
| 9 | There 's one guy up there 's got blond hair and every time I go up there she 's going to take all the fucking money out of the machine again now . |
| 10 | And no-one can tell how well he 's going . |
| 11 | We 're going to get more so it 's going to be a bigger piece that that is n't it it 's going to be bigger than the quarter . |
| 12 | We begin by finding out exactly what 's going on — what films and plays are due to open , books to be published , records to be released , and we keep in touch with agents and promotion companies and keep tabs on where the big celebrities are in the world . |
| 13 | Erm I wonder how substantially it 's going to re-written , first , in order to make it a response rather than an issue raising paper and ah , secondly , in the light of what we 've all had to say this evening and , if it is to be re-written I wonder erm who is going to actually see it and approve it before it goes off in time to get to the health authority by the day after tomorrow ? |
| 14 | You turn to the manual and try and work out how it 's going to how you 're going to interact with it . |
| 15 | All this is as yet in the future ; Serafin is still working out how he is going to insist on occupying the garret , in the teeth of Summerchild 's objections . |
| 16 | The man knows quite well what 's going on , sees his freedom restricted , his dignity insulted , his lust observed , if lust it is , and is angry and resentful either way . |