Example sentences of "trying [to-vb] what [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Hidden charges on bank accounts are not helpful to anyone trying to see what is happening to their money .
2 Howard peers over the shoulders of the people in front of him , trying to see what 's going on .
3 ‘ I have been trying to elicit what is happening in Scotland .
4 They are just a part of trying to understand what 's going on inside me as Christmas draws near .
5 and I think , you know , I mean , it 's not how we feel , we 're trying to understand what is saying to us
6 The cross-fertilisation between formulating problems and collecting data is of central importance in participant observation when the researcher spends several months ‘ in the field ’ trying to understand what is going on .
7 It 's about trying to understand what is going on , almost through the eyes of the participants themselves .
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