Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [Wh det] be going on " in BNC.

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1 They are interesting , I mean then , they 're , they 're , got quite a lot of information on about what 's going on
2 But these caricatures do not tell us much about what is going on with real , complex individuals behind the scenes .
3 We have one of the best fire services and the best brigades in this country Mr Chairman and you none the least Mr Chairman on some of you recent visits and meeting some of our fire personnel are more than aware we are the the best equipped , the cheapest brigade and our chaps and girls in Leicestershire , the morale is very high , regardless of what 's going on around the pay dispute at the moment and I think that we need to show our support to those fire personnel and provide the adequate funding for the southern fire station .
4 Fifth , listen to the real customers — and not just the information systems managers of IBM 's 10 top mainframe customers — part of the problem is that IBM pays too much attention to their needs and not enough to what 's going on elsewhere , says Smith .
5 ‘ Are you going to stop sitting there like some goddammed statue and fill me in on what 's going on in your head ? ’
6 And go and do that and get away from what 's going on .
7 This can be achieved by understanding more about what is going on .
8 In that sense , the shots are more about what 's going on in my head than in theirs . ’
9 I wanted to know more about what was going on .
10 ‘ She 's not very forthcoming always about what 's going on at the back of her mind , ’ he said after a time in a soft voice to Jo-Ann , ‘ but I can generally tell something about it from the way she moves her toes .
11 So if I had a queue is n't it , I just used to carry on with whatever was going on .
12 Put up with what 's going on , because the reality is , there 's nobody in Northern Ireland prepared to stand up now and give evidence in open court , because if they do they 're dead before the week is done .
13 The vast majority are normal people , fed up with what 's going on up here .
14 He was not so ill , however , that he was unable to keep up with what was going on .
15 The books of Mary Somerville ( e.g. , On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences , 1834 ) proved valuable to men of science wanting to keep up with what was going on in other fields , and unable to understand it all even if they had had time to read it .
16 Otherwise it was something to be put across in demonstration-lectures to those wanting to keep up with what was going on , but not to bother with too much detail .
17 It was like watching a film or a play and you 're totally caught up in what 's going on and you 're taken out of yourself and everything suddenly has colour and meaning and magic and you forget that outside the rain 's tippling down and tomorrow 's homework has n't been done and you 've got to wash the car to pay Dad back for the money you borrowed to come to the film because you were skint till the end of next week .
18 They just could be up on what 's going on .
19 And so it seems to me that erm we must look to you sir and Miss Whittaker to say what you feel as er independent erm hearkeners to the debate er we it 's time as I would say for erm North Yorkshire now to face up to what 's going on in its own territory and remove the planning obstacles to what is actually happening and just to make sure that it 's safely tied up with criteria to make sure it does n't erm erm unhappy consequences instead of the happy consequences that we are trying to achieve .
20 ‘ Why did it take so long for the world to wake up to what was going on , ’ she asked repeatedly .
21 ‘ And what if you live on the ground floor and you look up at what 's going on at the top ?
22 It gives scope to find out about what 's going on now and the new programmes . ’
23 Our surveys show employees are more and more satisfied with the communications they receive from their companies and they believe they understand more now about what is going on around them .
24 One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken .
25 When Laughton caught on to what was going on , he became paranoid and refused to work .
26 IF YOU FEEL STRONGLY ABOUT WHAT 'S GOING ON IN THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY , DO N'T BOTTLE IT UP , LET EVERYONE KNOW !
27 IF YOU FEEL STRONGLY ABOUT WHAT 'S GOING ON IN THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY , DO N'T BOTTLE IT UP , LET EVERYONE KNOW !
28 And you will pick up so much then to what 's going on .
29 I do n't suppose she was more than forty , yet — It was n't that she looked old , but there was something about her , as if she was somehow apart from what was going on . ’
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