Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [Wh det] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , now if we look on , erm we come to Regional Action Networks , another reason why Amnesty seems not to allocate more than one prisoner and all now is that they have expanded the ways in which we deal with prisoners and the world is more or less been divided up into areas , erm , of smaller regions and groups are asked to choose one or two regions to deal with particularly and we , we have for quite a long time now erm been concerned with Southern Africa and Central America and we get information through on prisoners and what 's happening in those two regions , so John do you have anything else on Africa at all ? |
| 2 | So it promises to bridge the gap that still in fact exists in many if not most organizations between what happens at the local and individual level and what 's happening at the corporate level . |
| 3 | no , no , it was just a bound to be a cos you see , let me explain something to you until you gave evidence today , certainly I did n't and maybe others did n't realize in this court room that what were looking at is that one edition of the brochure which may of had several editions , do you understand ? |
| 4 | But oh we were told about the war and what was happening between the Germans and whatnot . |
| 5 | The psychological insights which he might once have applied were no longer applicable ; thus , like most people , like all of us would in a similar circumstance , the degree to which he could realistically perceive what was going on within his body and what was becoming of him came and went . |
| 6 | And the conservative group is running the council in the sense that labour has scrambled , obviously over the last few days , to reduce its tax level to something closer to the tories and I 'm going to stand with my fellow liberal democrats tonight and vote for a higher figure because , not only because I think that there 's sort of things we want to do in our budget , are b are b are better and and would be better done than not done , but because I think there 's a fundamental political ethical issue here and it 's one which has been confronting this country for a great many years and which is going to be crucial in the next election . |
| 7 | Mechanic , Steve Bunce is finding more and more work for himself with cars which have been driven on unleaded fuel and which are running into trouble . |
| 8 | You know , industrial relations or whatever is going to be on the agenda . |
| 9 | Indeed , there is an incompatibility between the British system of democracy and what is emerging in Europe . |
| 10 | It was also surprisingly incompetent and reactionary , and it was unable to comprehend what was happening within Britain or what was happening to Britain 's relationship with the rest of the world . |
| 11 | It 's become unfashionable because the media is now looking at an alternative scapegoat for the problems the Conservative Party , that 's why it 's a reason and what is arising from the Labour leadership at the moment is purely an attempt to placate the media . |
| 12 | Without any knowledge of the children 's understanding of their situation and what was happening to them , the Hearing went ahead on the morning of Tuesday 5 March . |
| 13 | In other words , they take into account such information as what is happening to the money supply ( assuming that they believe , money supply growth to be a cause of inflation ) and what is happening to such factors as world oil prices , trade union militancy and the exchange rate ( depending on which of these are perceived as major determinants of inflation ) . |
| 14 | Nobody knows why they are in Sunnyvista or what is happening outside the city . |
| 15 | This data can quickly be transferred from one information system to another and can be combined and transformed in ways which might not otherwise be practicable ; furthermore , data held on computers is invisible and not directly intelligible so that people have more difficulty in knowing what is in the records or what is happening to them . |
| 16 | We care about the country and what is happening to its people . |
| 17 | The woollen tablet weaves of England , which are relatively crude in the sixth century but which were improving in quality in the seventh , may be an insular product . |
| 18 | Alternatively , he may have represented a powerful aristocratic family descended from neither the Deiran nor the Bernician royal family and which was aspiring to royal power for the first time , though the likelihood is that some such affinity was at least claimed . |