Example sentences of "[verb] [be] going " in BNC.
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| 1 | So teachers I do n't think are going |
| 2 | Things that you just do n't think are going to happen |
| 3 | Erm the issue is is that potentially you could be goi we could 've been going for four point three extra people and we probably wo n't do that . |
| 4 | It has been going on for too long . |
| 5 | Plant collecting has been going on for thousands of years . |
| 6 | Now may be the time they are willing to tell you what has been going on . |
| 7 | The move is symbolic of what has been going on at H&C since George Paul , the chief executive , took over two years ago . |
| 8 | Things like this should n't really surprise people because we have been telling them about what has been going on Down Under for years . ’ |
| 9 | In Art History the rehabilitation of artists and bodies of work which have been overlooked has been going on since Vasari made such a good job of classifying Florentine art that all other art in Italy and beyond has had to be defined , at least until this century , and at some level even now , in relation to Vasari 's classifications , or at least in relation to the model of stylistic evolution which he outlined . |
| 10 | By 1600 hours the load on PTA Sir Geraint , Which has been going on all afternoon , is complete to the Chief Officer 's satisfaction . |
| 11 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |
| 12 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |
| 13 | ‘ This has been going on for ten years , ’ he added . |
| 14 | Roger Kelly , who coordinates its work explains : ‘ For 15 years this place has been going through a slow , organic evolution . |
| 15 | A native-born Moldavian despite his Russian name , Mr Pyotr Luchinsky , the new first secretary has been going the rounds , talking to people in soothing terms all over the republic . |
| 16 | Today 's decline in the fertility rate does not have as superstitious , or short-lived , a cause : it has been going on steadily since 1970 . |
| 17 | What in heaven 's name has been going on ? |
| 18 | It would seem that the birth of Isaac has made all the difference , and might hold the clue to our question about what has been going on . |
| 19 | We must stop , as we stopped at the end of the story of the binding of Isaac , that other story about God bringing a bearer of his promises to the brink of death , and ask more about what has been going on . |
| 20 | During a civil action that has been going on for years over ownership , he was made a ward of court and his bones kept in shoe boxes in a bank . ’ |
| 21 | ( It has been going on successfuly with Irish Rail and the Dublin Dart for years ) . |
| 22 | While much of the European attention in the Masters has centred on Nick Faldo , Seve Ballesteros and Jose-Maria Olazabal , who is keeping very much to himself , Bernhard Langer has been going quietly on his way . |
| 23 | A sort of messy , mucky drama has been going on for years , about unselectivity and conglomeration : ‘ Let them have the experience , all of them , every one of them , every minute of every time ! ’ ( p. 8 ) . |
| 24 | The NCT Houseswap Register has been going 15 years now and raises over £500 annually . |
| 25 | ‘ There is a danger in any organisation that has been going for twenty years of attracting a clique and closing the doors on others . |
| 26 | Also , examine how your training has been going . |
| 27 | Stanley has been going to Scourie for more than twenty years and knows every single blade of grass and stone , by name ; he can take you to a loch and point out precisely where you will catch fish and where you wo n't , to the inch , and Stanley is never wrong . |
| 28 | In Guatemala too , the 1980s marked a high point of repression in a political conflict which has been going on for the best part of thirty years . |
| 29 | While the weight of the waste we all throw away has been going down slightly over the last twenty years , ( because things like glass , plastic bottles and cans have become thinner ) , the volume of waste has been rising . |
| 30 | But most sociologists , and now many social anthropologists also , are dealing with complex literate societies in which the accumulation of documents of one sort or another has been going on for centuries . |