Example sentences of "was happen at " in BNC.

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1 In my experience , the only occasions when I have stalled unexpectedly and known what was happening at the time , have been in very fierce stubble fires and dust devils .
2 Edward Blishen , the presenter , has an enviable gift for sketching in background and perspective , drawing up different strands of what was happening at the same time to make his argument , all with ease .
3 You can not deduce from the fact that it was happening at the same time that it was a cause .
4 What if the outside world was unaware of what was happening at Heymouth ?
5 Glancing at the old man , Jack suddenly realized he was just trying to distract him , to prevent his mind leaping ahead to whatever was happening at the hospital .
6 Whatever was happening at this time , we were all isolated from each other .
7 We did n't know what was happening at the time , we thought he was choking .
8 But that 's exactly what was happening at the launch last month of Accountancy Television ( ATV ) , a new service that will provide accountants with news , views and training once a week over the next year .
9 Nevertheless , it is Adler rather than Freud who sums up for me what was happening at this stage of the disease .
10 In the centre of the island , at Knossos and phaistos , a Middle Minoan I — II temple also dominated a growing township : at the eastern end of Crete , the same thing was happening at Zakro .
11 Now what I want to do is look at what was happening at that time and then try and explain using the determinants of demand what the patterns actually were .
12 I still did n't know what was going on , and was still desperately worried about what was happening at home .
13 ‘ I thought it might be useful if we knew what was happening at court while we were in the south . ’
14 I do n't know of any boxing match that 's ever captured the interest of people and it was that night , course we never heard the result , not until we got to Egypt , you there was no wireless you see , you did n't know what was happening at all .
15 And a settin' in was what was happening at the pub — the reason it got closed .
16 Something was happening at the windows .
17 Each table was cut off from the next by screens of greenery ; even so , from where he sat he had a view of what was happening at other tables and on other levels .
18 All this was happening at a time when the Canadian Northern Railway was creating , in effect , a third transcontinental railway , built on much more economical lines than the exceptionally expensive and high-quality GTP .
19 I was worried , too , about what was happening at Wuthering Heights .
20 Hallo , something was happening at last .
21 Her own sleep the light , fragmented pre-waking kind by this time , Maria realised what was happening at once and merely gave him a sleepily complacent smile , pleased to see the disturbance in his eyes as he regarded her suspiciously .
22 The report said that what was happening at Monktonhall should be costed .
23 In other words , awareness that something was happening at national level did not provide workable lines along which local managers could shape their own efforts .
24 Another form of argument to be considered involves analysis of what else was happening at the time a text was written and first published .
25 All this was happening at a time of deep recession worsening by the day with unemployment rising to two and a half million , redundancies up by forty percent in the first four months of ninety one .
26 Some worried employees even called news organisations in Dallas and Fort Worth to find out what was happening at the company .
27 generally speaking the nation had good ears , they knew what was what and they listened quite well , hear you deaf ones he 's describing them and look forth to see you blind once verse twenty it was a case of seeing many things , but you did not cheat watching and Daniel , verse twenty five , look it says there a little phrase near , half way through that he took no note , the nation took no note of what was happening at that time , but we know what happened to them , many of them , thousands , a million of them lost their lives did n't they ?
28 She she has to make out a form , with erm what was happening at the time and everything .
29 in what was happening at the door .
30 Seated between Maria Teresa and Maria Iñes , with João in the row in front of them beside his close friend , Fernando , Sara did not understand what was to happen at first , and presumed that the ceremony was some symbolic re-enactment of a past event .
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