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

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1 for example , too much weaving and rolling of bodies on the floor is hardly visible from the stalls , whilst too much concentration on one side of the stage finds spectators on the same side craning their necks to see what is going on .
2 Anxiety management training is about helping clients to understand what is going on , then teaching them skills to cope with anxiety , then encouraging them to put themselves deliberately into situations which create anxiety but with which they cope successfully .
3 The ‘ good ’ child will often tell tales on the naughty one under the guise of helping the parents know what is going on .
4 Now the sensing person , prefers to use her five senses to perceive what 's going on about her .
5 I believe that my account of events is a good deal nearer the truth than some that have since been published : but then I was perhaps in a better position than some other observers to know what was going on .
6 Moratoriums are usually informal agreements , but if you are ever involved in one , make sure it includes plenty of protection clauses as well as a defined reporting procedure to ensure that you and the other creditors know what is going on and that you are all receiving fair treatment .
7 The opportunity this gives an incumbent to take a broad view is useful if he or she has the resources to know what is going on .
8 Most mathematicians understand what is going on inside the heads of most of their colleagues .
9 The Steve Martin character declares that ‘ my movies reflect what 's going on ; they do n't make what 's going on . ’
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Sally stared at the curtains wondering what was going on behind them .
14 By visitation of the monastic and parish churches within their dioceses , the bishops heard what was going on .
15 Privately , those Labour councillors knew what was going on and why , and that the vast majority — if not 99 per cent .
16 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 .
17 We in the coal fields know what is going on .
18 The patterns reflect what is going on in the horse 's foot , and especially in its tendons .
19 Conversely , we would be impressed by another yogi who could alter these processes in his intestines on a word of command but made no claims to know what was going on down there from moment to moment .
20 Especially when all the others know what 's going on .
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