Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] what be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to see what 's going on . ’ |
| 2 | If the adventurers want to see what is going on in the Black Pit , all they have to do is rap twice in rapid succession with the rod upon the rail . |
| 3 | If we want to know what is happening to the church we need to understand what is happening in the secular world at large . |
| 4 | You want to know what is happening in a Third World trouble-spot . |
| 5 | The Northern has received telephone calls and letters from people who have contributed and want to know what is happening . |
| 6 | The Northern Echo has received a series of telephone calls and letters from people who have contributed and want to know what is happening . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to know what is going on in Birmingham , chapter and verse . ’ |
| 8 | They want to know what is going on , and what the general wants them to do , and why , and when ; they want to see and decide in their own minds what sort of person he is . |
| 9 | We are in a changing era ; more and more we have people who are unaware of these therapies , but equally want to know what is going on . |
| 10 | That reminds me of the ghosts who really want to know what 's going on . |
| 11 | But I do n't think I want to know what 's going to happen to me . |
| 12 | Those roses smell very iffy to me , and I want to know what 's going on . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ They 're often full of humans who very seriously want to know what 's going on . |
| 14 | So , Bill gets on the phone , I want to know what 's going on , what they 're playing at ! |
| 15 | I mean particularly so if you 're involved in the service , but I do n't think it 's just restricted to that , I want to know what 's going on . |
| 16 | ‘ So we want to know what 's happening . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But I just want to know what 's happening , that 's all . ’ |
| 18 | I know they wish us well , and they 're both wise and reasonable people , they 're tactful — but naturally they 're inquisitive , they want to know what 's happening , and make judgments on it all — ’ |
| 19 | Now when you " freeze " and " spotlight " the work the groups have an interest in other people 's work , they want to know what 's happening . |
| 20 | Most media professionals appear to know what is expected of them in their various organisations , each of which has different political backers , and the media product tends to be created accordingly . |
| 21 | ‘ They want to hear what is going on and what the future holds for the Manor bungalows . ’ |
| 22 | Despite the fact that modern history grows old within a week , I commend that book to people who want to understand what is happening in that part of the world . |
| 23 | Despite the changing character of our landscape , developments often appear to threaten what are regarded as its traditional features . |
| 24 | But , before you do , wait to see what is proposed around the 19th and then again on the 24th , because the chances are that someone will feel embarrassed and may even offer you the earth when all you wanted was an apology . |
| 25 | In contrast , the gigantic photographic images depicting what the curator Jeffrey Deitch has called our Strange Developments act to bludgeon what is assumed to be our jaded sensibilities , but more obviously demonstrate the burn out of a certain faction of the mid Atlantic artworld , curators and buyers . |
| 26 | The key point made by these analyses of team or group development is that effectiveness ( see below ) is an outcome which develops over time , as the group begin to understand what is required of them and how they can utilise the knowledge , skills and attributes of the individual members in fulfilling group and individual goals . |
| 27 | I like to see what 's happening ) and stir until the curd has cooled . |
| 28 | I like to know what 's happening . |
| 29 | I mean they like to know what 's happening to their children all day . |
| 30 | I always like to know what 's going on , so I listened , and watched , and looked at all his women friends . |