Example sentences of "are [adv] happening " in BNC.
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| 1 | It continues : ’ Both suggestions have merit ; to some extent they reflect developments which are already happening , for example in the care of the terminally ill where many nurses have special expertise . |
| 2 | A column entitled ‘ Bulletin ’ informs her that Marilyn French will be discussing her new book , Beyond Power : Women , Men and Morals , at a public meeting to be held later in the week in London , and it crosses Robyn 's mind , not for the first time , that it is a pity she lives so far from the metropolis where such exciting events are always happening . |
| 3 | " Things like this are always happening to me , " she said , and shrugged put her elbows on the sill of the window and smiled down at him . |
| 4 | ‘ It will be set very firmly in the 1930s , as this is 1993 , and we ca n't suggest these things are still happening . ’ |
| 5 | He no longer feels he has ‘ to show the scientists that these things are really happening . |
| 6 | With 20 : 20 vision , hindsight is very easy , but if only some of the things that are now happening at Asfordby had been accepted more readily a few years ago , we might well have been having a very different debate today . |
| 7 | Things are definitely happening over in Jersey : they 've converted a fort in St. Helier into a leisure centre , with squash courts etc . |
| 8 | 16 ) he argued that time can have no existence unless things are actually happening , and in his Confessions ( xi . |
| 9 | The accidents are never happening : |