Example sentences of "understand what be going on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , unfortunately this positive role so often gets lost in the way we have described earlier , with people just not understanding what is going on around them at a time when it could provide them with so much support . |
| 2 | Also , it is vital from the point of view of ethics that you can hear and understand what is going on . |
| 3 | It is my belief that anorexic speech ( or , more literally , behaviour ) consists of two quite separate and often contradictory texts , and that it is only by studying them both , in order to fit them together and so come up with an amended text , that we can understand what is going on inside the anorexic herself . |
| 4 | As participants , we often do not understand what is going on in the interchange , so caught up are we with our own agendas . |
| 5 | The first is to provide simple descriptions of complex data so that we can understand what is going on in our experiments . |
| 6 | The two-stage compiler raises the intriguing possibility of gaining a direct C interface into Pick , but the company is adamant that the use of C rather than Flash Basic would be not only difficult , but also really naughty : ‘ that is not the intention ’ said one company official , adding ‘ we only mention the C interim step so that people can understand what is going on ’ — at least until , version 6.1 — of which , more later . |
| 7 | Yet we do not understand what is going on . |
| 8 | Once these kinds of needs are satisfied , the theory suggests that individual motivations will be shaped by behaviour that is associated with : The need to gain self-esteem in the eyes of other people , for instance through the possession of prestigious objects , taking expensive holidays , making donations to charity , etc. * the need to know and understand what is going on around them . |
| 9 | DOES ANYONE ELSE YEARN FOR PEACE , love , etc and want somebody to help them understand what is going on ? ? |
| 10 | I just ca n't understand what 's going on . ’ |
| 11 | Could you understand what 's going on ? |
| 12 | Do n't you understand what 's going on ? |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't understand what 's going on here , ’ she said at last . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's rude to speak French when I ca n't understand what 's going on , ’ Alyssia pointed out in a high , clear voice . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's rude to try and understand what 's going on when it must be obvious that it 's none of your business . ’ |
| 16 | No it 's not , because it simply attaches labels to the people and does n't understand what 's going on , |
| 17 | I still n , I still think that we need to make er quick pro progress Chairman but er unless we do make quick progress and unless we do understand what 's going on and call a spade a spade then I think this programme is doomed . |
| 18 | So you can still understand what 's going on with these . |
| 19 | Well I do n't think actually , I mean I can remember and I do n't quite understand what 's going on here , keeps swapping and changing and I do n't understand it . |
| 20 | So , I can understand what 's going on , but it 's like when I saw it , I saw the R S C production , |
| 21 | Then Dot could n't understand what was going on . |
| 22 | When the computer was the domain of the ‘ data processing department ’ — with double doors to keep out unwanted irritants like dirt , warm air and people who did n't understand what was going on within — the resident team of programmers and operators went unchallenged . |
| 23 | Once you abandoned the theorist 's armchair and his gloomy study and actually got out there among living tribesmen , then and only then could you really understand what was going on . |
| 24 | For a moment Ben could n't understand what was going on , then one of them turned and he saw it was the captain , a man called Rosten . |
| 25 | And she did n't understand what was going on inside his head , which she found disturbing . |
| 26 | Yes , if I can just interject something here which I think is rather striking , when one used to go on holiday on the Continent , going to church was at the same time a bewildering an exciting experience because you could n't understand what was going on . |
| 27 | Having understood what was going on , people were putting up their hands for requests . |
| 28 | A lot of aggressive publicity and marketing surrounds funboard design , and for the uninitiated it is difficult to understand what is going on . |
| 29 | It may cause damage to a part of the person but we should not lose sight of the whole person if we wish to understand what is going on . |
| 30 | Thus , for example , in order to understand what is going on at the local outside-level on Lewis , it is necessary to examine the structure of the oil industry as a whole . |