Example sentences of "[vb pp] what be [v-ing] on " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ You should have explained what was going on . ’ |
| 32 | You really should have explained what was going on , ’ she said , glaring at Fran . |
| 33 | Having observed his or her own former situation by means of regression , the patent will then during the course of a counselling session have the opportunity to discuss what happened ( something that may never have been done before ) , to express anger at the perpetrator and possibly at others who may have guessed what was going on but perhaps did nothing to prevent it , and to understand that he or she was in no way to blame for what occurred . |
| 34 | The source would not specify exactly which technologies Nynex proposes to use , but noted that ‘ it is likely that the 11 railways could end up with a digital backbone , which is very interesting given what 's going on in Brussels right now . |
| 35 | I thought he 'd sussed what was going on , of course . |
| 36 | Sooner or later we would have discovered what was going on . ’ |
| 37 | The poor creature must have wondered what was going on , as it was already fully airworthy ! |