Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] what is going " in BNC.

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1 In this way you will be able to relate what is going on while not actually experiencing it .
2 I will be able to bring what is going on here in science back to the children in the classroom , and make them realise that it is not so far away from what they are learning about .
3 We shall now see that in order to account for changes in the modern world this evolutionary background of the ego and superego is by no means irrelevant ; on the contrary , we must take it very seriously if we are to be able to understand what is going on around us .
4 Corporate executives contemplating the possibility of being required to commit corporate crimes know that they face a regulatory agency which for the most part will be unable to detect what is going on , and in the minority of cases when it does , it will have no heart and few resources to pursue the matter into the criminal courts .
5 Although it is easy to observe what is going on in practice , constructing an explicit statement of what the system is that is being considered inevitably gives rise to problems of interpretation and semantics .
6 A lot of aggressive publicity and marketing surrounds funboard design , and for the uninitiated it is difficult to understand what is going on .
7 They are entitled to know what is going on , and to be helped to understand exactly what steps are being taken .
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