Example sentences of "[conj] be happening " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than this , he even showed that horses use clairvoyance — the ability to see mentally something that exists or is happening out of sight — but to a much lesser degree . |
| 2 | There have in fact been achievements in the care of the mentally handicapped in our society , and one of the fundamental barriers still to be broken — that of public opinion — will only come from a more positive attitude among the media to the good things that are happening . |
| 3 | Occasionally you can use meetings to reveal good news , or encouraging events that are happening under your command . |
| 4 | And yet these are the things that are happening within the private sector with DHSS funding to a large extent and the present planning provision , the present registration and monitoring arrangements do n't allow anyone to say " No , this is n't acceptable " |
| 5 | Or anxious about things that are happening . |
| 6 | ‘ Things that are happening in foreign countries . ’ |
| 7 | So the sort of things that are happening are happening everywhere and community care I think could be probably one of the areas that I could talk about at some length if you wanted to later on . |
| 8 | ‘ Not just work — politics , things that are happening in the world — ’ He felt the argument slipping away , was conscious of the contradictions in his own feelings . |
| 9 | Well I think the public ought to have more interests in these things that are happening in Nottingham . |
| 10 | ‘ The government tell us all the nice things that are happening in Britain and yet all the indicators show us that this is not the case . |
| 11 | That 's not to say they are things that are happening this month that , that I have n't planned for three months ago . |
| 12 | And I think erm the article itself erm s says in , in the , the first part it , it seems to be written in a very sort of erm very pro-peasant style , it 's like a justification of things that are happening , he s says that the reasons for the , the peasant movement were the exact opposite of what the gentry in Hankow and Changchun were saying erm that the , that the Party , that the revolutionary authorities had , had taken wrong measures because they thought that the reasons for these movements were , were otherwise and these we they were considered detrimental so they had to change these , these er original wrong meas measures to benefit the future of the revolution . |
| 13 | Undoubtedly adolescence is the one which raises numerous transient problems in terms of puberty particularly , in terms of physical change , where adolescents become very worried about their , their body image , about the changes that are happening to them physically . |
| 14 | Well you were just talking about children erm my feeling is that we 're all children , there is no division between being a child and an adult and I think that they can accept a whole lot , but there 's a whole lot of adults that ca n't accept the shocks that are happening today and they put them into their subconscious and unfortunately it comes out in so many other ways — it comes over as a neurosis or as a mental disorder at some later date . |
| 15 | Are you now confident about placing your faith in the adjustments that are happening with the economy ? |
| 16 | But when I looked a bit closer , I saw they were advertising gigs that were happening there next week . ’ |
| 17 | Brownlow was felt by many in the group to be typical of government sponsored community economic development initiatives in that it was unrepresentative of local people in so far as local people felt excluded from the processes that were happening , even though substantial resources were being made available through the initiative . |
| 18 | In the excitement of his new job and other things that were happening he pushed the thought of Chris to the back of his mind until he realised that Maureen looked red-eyed and unhappy . |
| 19 | Can you remember any of the other things that were happening in , in the town at the time of the first world war |
| 20 | That there was a that they were gon na be trailing behind the peasant movement and that how that they had to sort of get a hold over all the all the changes that were happening in the country . |
| 21 | The national populous actually turned a blind eye to atrocities that were happening with human beings . |
| 22 | There were mediaeval chroniclers , working from monasteries and sometimes from the courts , and those chroniclers were producing history which was an attempt as it were to set down what seemed to them to be the most important things that were happening at the time , with a few asides . |
| 23 | I originally had this idea through the workers union in Manchester , and I was wondering if there were any comparative studies that were happening at the same time , and that would be really interesting to see how Oxford compares to other areas . |
| 24 | For example : you want to produce some leaflets about an event that is happening on July 21 . |
| 25 | Karajan would give that fantasist all the freedom he needed because he knew that what appeals to an audience is something arising out of the immediate performance , out of something that is happening within the mind of the musician at that moment . |
| 26 | Sticks to it that , when you are up front driving , you can neither see nor hear a damned thing that is happening behind you . |
| 27 | When you are helping the patient to wash , you should try to follow the same sequence as the nurse , and remember to keep describing to the patient everything that is happening . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's pretty much the same thing that is happening in my body . ’ |
| 29 | It is impossible to see , hear and participate in everything that is happening in a given social environment . |
| 30 | I know of anything that is happening down at the rear , I can tell you I have a very keen sense of smell . " |