Example sentences of "[v-ing] what was going on " in BNC.
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1 | Sally stared at the curtains wondering what was going on behind them . |
2 | The girl was staring up at the two of us , wondering what was going on . |
3 | As one day followed another the garrison could not help wondering what was going on behind the Collector 's closed door . |
4 | Amsterdam looked over the rim of his coffee cup , wondering what was going on inside the head of his august relation . |
5 | Patrick looked wide-eyed at Collins , wondering what was going on , by the big man smiled genially and nodded . |
6 | He frowned , wondering what was going on . |
7 | Behind him the boy looked out , wide-eyed , wondering what was going on . |
8 | I stared at him , wondering what was going on in that complex mind of his , what his real motive was in pushing north by car when we could have had a good night 's sleep and flown up in daylight . |
9 | ‘ So I see , ’ Alyssia replied in a stiff voice , wondering what was going on in Piers 's head at this masquerade . |
10 | In the semi-darkness she studied his profile , letting her gaze wander over the hard-boned features , absorbing the line of his jaw , wondering what was going on inside his head . |
11 | Anyone who imagines that a British Chancellor of the Exchequer could , wholly independently , determine interest rates here without considering what was going on in a Europe with a single currency , with all the other member countries belonging to it , is totally wrong . |
12 | The first Apache , not even knowing what was going on , raised his glass . |
13 | I was still in pain and still in shock and not really knowing what was going on . |
14 | The code was designed to prevent outsiders from guessing what was going on . |
15 | Her right knee was raised to form a screen that prevented Dennis from seeing what was going on , but she made no attempt to conceal it from me . |
16 | Every weekend there was some little reference to the danger of someone realising what was going on , and last Tuesday night too , when I had to come and see for myself if you were all right because the first reports of the earthquake were so horrifying . |
17 | So you actually found yourself not trusting what was going on . |
18 | When Humphreys was making his study of homosexual activity in public lavatories in the USA , there was no way in which he could have simply stood around watching what was going on . |
19 | I wanted the viewer to feel he was there , six inches high at the bottom of the pond or river , watching what was going on . |
20 | Ace glanced back and saw him , instantly realizing what was going on . |