Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [verb] what be going " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , as soon as the misbehaviour begins , turn away or walk away from your child ; pretend not to see or hear what is going on ; say nothing and try not to show any expression at all ; resist getting into any debate , argument or discussion with your child while he or she is misbehaving . |
| 2 | You 've got to try and guess what 's going to happen in three , four or five years ' time . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's rude to try and understand what 's going on when it must be obvious that it 's none of your business . ’ |
| 4 | Riven stood on tiptoe to try and see what was going on . |
| 5 | It taxes the minds of determined embryologists to try and visualize what is going on . |
| 6 | Once these kinds of needs are satisfied , the theory suggests that individual motivations will be shaped by behaviour that is associated with : The need to gain self-esteem in the eyes of other people , for instance through the possession of prestigious objects , taking expensive holidays , making donations to charity , etc. * the need to know and understand what is going on around them . |
| 7 | Do you want to go and see what 's going on in the sitting room ? |
| 8 | Patrons who pay ten pounds to see and hear what is going on deserved a better service than they got . |
| 9 | So we never had time to think or enjoy what was going up . |