Example sentences of "see what was go on " in BNC.

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1 My thoughts rippled out to the airport , then to the bus to Chinchero , to the large numbers of people who were there , who must have seen what was going on , who did nothing .
2 Emily felt a sudden anger against the Grenfells , they had allowed this to happen to her father , even Craig had not been innocent , he should have seen what was going on in his own business .
3 Oh ! could the originals of the portraits against the wainscot , could the gentlemen in brown velvet and the ladies in blue satin have seen what was going on , have been conscious of such an overthrow of all order and neatness !
4 She must see what was going on ; must find out who the men were and what it was they were carrying …
5 So I decided to follow along and see what was going on . ’
6 No matter how much he wiped at the condensation on the window , he could still barely see what was going on out there .
7 Riven stood on tiptoe to try and see what was going on .
8 Taking out Gwendoline Bear , who went with her everywhere , she sat her in the middle of the bed so that she could see what was going on .
9 Then she could actually see what was going on in the family , which was that her mother was servicing her father , who just looked out of the window most of the time , psychically speaking , while the siblings got on with their rivalry .
10 And I , I really would n't believe that her friend could n't see what was going on ?
11 Roland saw what was going on .
12 But there a braver adult , entering and pushing them aside , saw what was going on and drove them out of the train .
13 if , because , he saw what was going on , in a split second he saw what was happening , I mean it was , it was
14 And we found that many parents were inclined to believe these kinds of reports , and yet this just was n't true if one saw what was going on in the schools .
15 She saw what was going on from a school bus .
16 Twenty-one days later the Prince arrived to see what was going on .
17 It was early evening when we wandered round to Fair Hill to see what was going on .
18 At the time , as the stations were being built , it was much less easy for outsiders to see what was going on , or to make informed assessments of the rosy promises being made about the future .
19 I admit I was wrong about the Cairngorms , and I did n't even have the chance to see what was going on behind the plateau to the south .
20 By 27 May , though , things had quietened down sufficiently for a daring ( or foolhardy ) party to charter a steamboat from Batavia ( now Djakarta ) and sail out to the islands to see what was going on .
21 I made my way through the crowds to Farr 's in Brown Street , managed to get right up to the entrance and poke my head around the door to see what was going on .
22 She would come back to camp after a day off , call in at the office to see what was going on , and if we were all running around like headless chickens , snowed under with miles of paper from the teleprinter , and an irate Wing CO was tearing his hair out because the visibility had suddenly slumped from three miles to fifty yards and all his boys were up there somewhere running out of fuel , Rosemary would calmly take over the plotting while one of us rushed out to the screen to read the instruments , or go into the screaming teleprinter to shut off the insistent ear-piercing bell which was reminding everybody within hearing that we were late in sending in the hourly observation .
23 I saw the drivers holding a conference in a bus in the lower reaches of the car park and decided to mosey down to see what was going on .
24 The neighbours and their children crowded around to see what was going on and to hear the conversation between Granny and Dad .
25 Dad poked his head round the door to see what was going on and to ask if I 'd seen Mum .
26 She yawned and rubbed her eyes , and poked her head out to see what was going on .
27 My wife could n't believe that I was actually going out to see what was going on .
28 ‘ Suddenly a police van came round the corner and pulled up to see what was going on .
29 If they could see the theatre to see what was going on and an example of audio description
30 The Doctor was using a pocket mirror to see what was going on outside without sticking his head out of the window , Howard was over by a small stove cooking several breakfasts , the hospital staff were milling about seeing to their patients , and Petion was being shaved by an orderly using a piece of broken glass .
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