Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] what be going on " in BNC.

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31 Most mathematicians understand what is going on inside the heads of most of their colleagues .
32 and yet you know that night Chris , and on that bloody Wednesday night knew what was going on , every bugger knew but Margaret .
33 I think just the fact that my wife knew what was going on , and knew the problems exactly you know , they had their own meetings and the food parcels that they could organize , you know I would n't have a clue how to go about it , the fact that various shops refused to have collection points inside , and they wrote off to the management of these shops and got that changed .
34 Jackie , Rose and Sam knew what was going on but nobody else did .
35 The Steve Martin character declares that ‘ my movies reflect what 's going on ; they do n't make what 's going on . ’
36 CUSTOMER liaison — letting people know what 's going on .
37 It 's no good just saying you can report fraud er to er t t to the regulator , they should also be responsible to the shareholders , the stake holders , everybody involved er in er er er a company er and in fact er they are n't they have really responsibility to no one except the directors er who appoint them , the company share holders are given very little information , the choice of auditors er is firmly in the director 's director 's hands , the depositors , the consumers , the employees er have no say er in the appointment of er auditors and more important the recent legal cases for instance and the Al Saudi Bank er er and Berg er sons er and company also decided that er auditors do n't owe a duty of care er to individual shareholders , potential investors , the current or potential creditors er even though that information is supposed to be there to help markets understand what is happening to that committee and the government showed no indication that it wants to reverse these judgements , it should reverse them , there should be specific responsibilities attached to er auditors to give them a duty of care er so that we get the information er and er spend more widely and the share holders and the stake holders know what 's going on er er er as well as er the bank or the financial er institution er itself .
38 The staff knew what was going on but they turned a blind eye .
39 by way of ensuring staff knew what was going on and had something by way of training .
40 But it also raises the visibility of the Christians , and as people enquire what 's going on they can be informed that a new congregation will soon be started .
41 These all assume that the manager knows what is going on inside the mind of the employee .
42 But such a definition was in effect very vague and blunt and was notoriously difficult for the Church to apply : it followed that many harmless groups were confused with heretical ones by the authorities in their attempts to control what was going on .
43 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 .
44 If they could see the theatre to see what was going on and an example of audio description
45 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 .
46 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 .
47 Dad poked his head round the door to see what was going on and to ask if I 'd seen Mum .
48 Sally stared at the curtains wondering what was going on behind them .
49 By visitation of the monastic and parish churches within their dioceses , the bishops heard what was going on .
50 Crucially , did the Hitachi hierarchy in Japan know what was going on ?
51 The reasons for this appear to be ( a ) what the students perceive as cashable cheques in the job market and ( b ) a genuine intellectual concern to understand what is going on in their society .
52 Privately , those Labour councillors knew what was going on and why , and that the vast majority — if not 99 per cent .
53 The Church knew what was going on and they could easily have stopped it .
54 You want the world to see what 's going on and must therefore attract the press and even radio and television .
55 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 .
56 Let the world see what is going on with these nasty people . ’
57 We in the coal fields know what is going on .
58 Roland saw what was going on .
59 Charles enquired what was going on , adding to himself , ‘ as if I cared now . ’
60 But it 's just so , it 's just the driving force really in this whole play that the audience knows what 's going on .
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