Example sentences of "[noun] see what be [v-ing] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | for example , too much weaving and rolling of bodies on the floor is hardly visible from the stalls , whilst too much concentration on one side of the stage finds spectators on the same side craning their necks to see what is going on . |
| 2 | It was early evening when we wandered round to Fair Hill to see what was going on . |
| 3 | She knew that Christie Goldsborough was looking at her strangely and that other people , somewhere in the room — pushing into the doorway to see what was going on — were looking at her too . |
| 4 | I admit I was wrong about the Cairngorms , and I did n't even have the chance to see what was going on behind the plateau to the south . |
| 5 | The Doctor was using a pocket mirror to see what was going on outside without sticking his head out of the window , Howard was over by a small stove cooking several breakfasts , the hospital staff were milling about seeing to their patients , and Petion was being shaved by an orderly using a piece of broken glass . |
| 6 | If they could see the theatre to see what was going on and an example of audio description |
| 7 | By 27 May , though , things had quietened down sufficiently for a daring ( or foolhardy ) party to charter a steamboat from Batavia ( now Djakarta ) and sail out to the islands to see what was going on . |
| 8 | I made my way through the crowds to Farr 's in Brown Street , managed to get right up to the entrance and poke my head around the door to see what was going on . |
| 9 | Dad poked his head round the door to see what was going on and to ask if I 'd seen Mum . |
| 10 | You want the world to see what 's going on and must therefore attract the press and even radio and television . |
| 11 | At the time , as the stations were being built , it was much less easy for outsiders to see what was going on , or to make informed assessments of the rosy promises being made about the future . |
| 12 | Let the world see what is going on with these nasty people . ’ |
| 13 | Roland saw what was going on . |
| 14 | Thousands of red blood cells are crushed by the impact of your feet with the pavement , and scores of white cells cascade out of your spleen into the bloodstream to see what 's going on . |
| 15 | You are in a position to see what 's going on in the university world and therefore I 'd like to ask you one or two questions , rather general questions . |
| 16 | Andy Kershaw is in Little Rock , Arkansas to see what 's going on in Bill Clinton 's home town and manages to interview Clinton 's girl-next-door , the woman who has stayed friends with the Democratic challenger since they were teenagers . |
| 17 | She would come back to camp after a day off , call in at the office to see what was going on , and if we were all running around like headless chickens , snowed under with miles of paper from the teleprinter , and an irate Wing CO was tearing his hair out because the visibility had suddenly slumped from three miles to fifty yards and all his boys were up there somewhere running out of fuel , Rosemary would calmly take over the plotting while one of us rushed out to the screen to read the instruments , or go into the screaming teleprinter to shut off the insistent ear-piercing bell which was reminding everybody within hearing that we were late in sending in the hourly observation . |