Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [Wh det] be going " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was expecting that at any minute Mum would shout down to find out what was going on but she must have been preoccupied , trying on her new frock . |
| 2 | This computer will include information gathered by area constables whose job is to : ‘ secure the service of at least one observer in every street , not a paid professional informant , but someone who knows the inhabitants and is inquisitive enough to find out what is going on and will pass on information . ’ |
| 3 | So sorting out what is going on in an ERP is like untangling a complex bundle of many different strands of similar wool with one hand tied behind the back . |
| 4 | This not only opens up what is going on , but takes us forward as well . |
| 5 | you soon figure out what 's going on . |
| 6 | ‘ A neurotic , ’ he said , ‘ is a man who 's just worked out what 's going on . ’ |
| 7 | Tell me , did the great galactic public ever find out what was going on on Checkley 's World ? ’ |
| 8 | The trouble is that he ca n't recreate the formula , so he is pretty teed off by the time his fund manager Dr Crane ( Lorraine Bracco ) turns up to find out what 's going on . |
| 9 | By screwing her eyes up against the glare , she could just about make out what was going on in the refectory . |
| 10 | I could n't make out what was going on so I began walking towards the image , binoculars pressed to my eyes . |
| 11 | I ca n't work out what 's going on . ’ |
| 12 | I ca n't find out what 's going on while I 'm locked in the basement . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ First , if we leave now I wo n't find out what 's going on , and as you know I do n't like to leave anywhere until I know what 's going on . |