Example sentences of "that something was [being] " in BNC.

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1 Do not let anyone — pilots , the RAF or the CAA — fool themselves that CANP is anything other than a hastily improvised system put together after the collision of a Phantom and a Pawnee in 1974 , when it had to be shown that something was being done .
2 Other newspapers carried similar articles in an effort to show to the Beida students that something was being done quickly about the case .
3 ‘ One of the problems ’ , said Nigel Howkins of the JMT , ‘ has been that while our initiative was underway , people felt that something was being done about Mar Lodge ’ .
4 It was n't coming out in any special order , though Pascoe suspected that something was being saved until the end .
5 Does the Minister accept that the vast majority of people in Scotland recognise and understand international obligations , and that the whole problem of the Iraqi contract arose from a feeling that something was being put through behind the scenes ?
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