Example sentences of "[noun] going [adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Could you say a little bit more about the research going on in the Education Area ?
2 Surely not all that protein synthesis going on in the absence of the inhibitor could be about learning and memory ; some other fundamental aspects of behaviour must be affected ?
3 ‘ I know from other work going on in the south of Shetland that 10 per cent of the residents there remain concerned about the possibility of major long-term health effects , ’ he said .
4 He 's got to fulfil all three roles , and the more managerial work going on in the office , the harder it is to find the time to do the work for the clients , which is what produces the fees .
5 Meanwhile there 's nothing mystical about the version of Sumo wrestling going on in the city centre .
6 There 's a lot of change going on in the game at the moment , which is always a healthy sign .
7 Yeah , music we 've normally got some noise going on in the background .
8 WHAT with car-jackings , smash-and-grab raids and bombs going off in the car park at the World Trade Centre , no wonder American motorists are turning to Bill O'Gara .
9 But in other parts of the Midlands , and indeed the country , the search is on to find the houses with high erm we have quite large programmes going on in the south west and also in the Pennines , Scotland .
10 There was a conference going on in the kitchen .
11 There was a brawl going on in the entrance , and two policemen were clamping handcuffs on a couple of young men who were causing the trouble .
12 There were all sorts of busy monkish things going on in the courtyard of the monastery of Saint Sacco Benedetto .
13 It is almost as if Big Brother begrudges us our pleasures and has decided to make us realise there are other things going on in the world other than cricket .
14 He had known she was old but she had been so full of vitality , and interested in all the things going on in the world , that her death was a shock .
15 ‘ It is a particular shame for Neil because there were far worse things going on in the game but some people only want to see the dark side of him .
16 That does n't mean you disregard adult commitments and disregard that there is some really shitty stuff going on in the world right now .
17 I am as aware as anyone of the changes going on in the world .
18 So someone suddenly said , ‘ There 's a really terrific game going on in the square in Granada , ’ and we were just waiting and then Brynner said , ‘ Of course , I 'm the South American callot champion . ’
19 Means going back in the morning and taking him for a walk
20 So Libet 's experiments tell us something interesting about the information processing going on in the subject 's brain but they tell us nothing about the temporal relationship between physical events — either inside or outside the brain — and conscious experiences .
21 They need not always be social workers , and indeed , there is one care management pilot going on in the city that has a district nurse as a care manager .
22 Since there were 15 strategies , there were 15 x 15 , or 225 separate games going on in the computer .
23 Details of activities and entertainments going on in the town can be obtained from the entertainments page in the local press .
24 It 's a good sport for women to play in and there 's lots of developments going on in the sport and we would like to go into the under sixteens and the under twelves .
25 I have no quarrel with Searle 's claim that ‘ mental phenomena are caused by processes going on in the brain ’ .
26 But one evening , during the first week of November , he was dismayed to hear an altercation going on in the hall in which his name was mentioned .
27 We 're all prone to do that , were all prone to take the line of least resistance and you find this not just in the truth but in any sort of community in life , in any area of life that wish to go , you , you may find this at work or at school , you youngsters , there 's always a little Johnny at the back is n't it , that , that will fit in the back row and think if I 'm back here teacher wo n't notice you see , were act were actually tuck himself up in the corner and er think well if I 'm , if I 'm up here nobody will notice me and see the day goes by and er we do n't have so much to do , those are the type of people that in , in , in a physical life er sort of going to sleep are n't they , they do n't want to accept responsibility and we , we find even in the truth , you 'll always find it in congregations like we have here in our congregation , we 're not different , we 're all the same are n't we , we 're all flesh and we 're all imperfect and we 're all prone to doing or wanting to do the things that are different or you know than , than what Jehovah wants us to do and we all want to tuck ourselves up a little corner sometimes and yet we should n't be like that and this is what the scriptures tell us and warn us about to put ourselves headlong into the truth , be whole sole , be awake , be alert , be vigilant to the things that are going on and there 's a lot going on in the truth at this particular time , things are changing , the scriptures tell us that the scene of the world is changing and that 's true is n't it ?
28 They could go through them , and then they could encourage a more open thing , and people could — there could be a discussion going on in the class at the same time .
29 Most of the specifics , particularly tariffs , are the subject of talks going on in the company 's ATM Customer Advisory Council .
30 These could show some activity going on in the garden — someone weeding a flowerbed , say , or children playing in the sand-pit .
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