Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be going on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the two passengers , both women , one had turned and given them a glare , the other pretended nothing was going on . |
| 2 | The trouble is that it I know , I say I 'm going on about have n't got a copper and everything , then they walk up to the bar and pull out a great wad of notes |
| 3 | ‘ Has something been going on in my kitchen ? |
| 4 | ‘ How long has it been going on ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ How long has it been going on ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ How long has it been going on ? |
| 7 | ‘ How long has it been going on ? ’ |
| 8 | I 've been talking to some of them about it , it 's meant to be , cos I did n't know it was going on , and I saw them in the paper , says oh ! |
| 9 | How long has what been going on ? |
| 10 | In this way you will be able to relate what is going on while not actually experiencing it . |
| 11 | ‘ Overseas Governments and local nationals just wo n't stand for it , particularly when they get to know what 's going on . |
| 12 | ‘ I like you to know what 's going on . |
| 13 | The headmaster has to know what 's going on … ’ |
| 14 | Seve always wants to know what 's going on . |
| 15 | Some will be knocking on my door and demanding to know what 's going on . |
| 16 | I have as much right to know what 's going on as they do . |
| 17 | She 's too young to know what 's going on . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's only really the chap on the ground who gets to know what 's going on , gets chatting — and not just chatting with the management of the firm — chatting with the chap that runs the pretreatment plant , y'know , having a cup of tea with him and generally getting to know the individuals and the characters . |
| 19 | ‘ The ordinary public would n't be interested , but some people , people like me , for instance , have to know what 's going on in town . |
| 20 | I always like to know what 's going on , so I listened , and watched , and looked at all his women friends . |
| 21 | That reminds me of the ghosts who really want to know what 's going on . |
| 22 | The press , the TV and the radio would like to know what 's going on and , incidentally , so would I. Kersey does n't know , or he does and is n't saying . ’ |
| 23 | You liked it , if you 've been active at all you 'd want to know what 's going on . |
| 24 | ‘ 'If the Headmaster wants to know what 's going on , it 's my job to tell him . |
| 25 | Those roses smell very iffy to me , and I want to know what 's going on . ’ |
| 26 | Q : But surely people need to know what 's going on ? |
| 27 | I am desperate to know what 's going on in there . |
| 28 | I have to know what 's going on . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ They 're often full of humans who very seriously want to know what 's going on . |
| 30 | They , I think like everybody else were succumbed to the fact that readers do like to know what 's going on in the Royal Family . |