Example sentences of "[prep] what [verb] on [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Having seen some of what went on with secondary picketing in the 1970s , I regard it as the unacceptable face of socialism . |
2 | Although he had a reasonably good idea of what went on between men and women , so far he had never even kissed a girl . |
3 | And anyway , when you think of what goes on on telly now , if it was true we 'd all be raving . ’ |
4 | Now I suppose that kind of model of what goes on in families has been disrupted a bit in the last few years because increasingly people have drawn attention to the way in which um often the person doing the abuse is the most powerful person within that family situation . |
5 | Or it could be the beginning of justice and the end of administering the law , because , how much of what goes on in court is actually administering the law , rather than determining natural justice . |
6 | Greater understanding of what goes on in school does n't necessarily mean a greater approval of its organisation and its methods . |
7 | And and that I presume that the feedback is analyzed and decided from maybe as to the content of what goes on in studio and also on the main stage . |
8 | The right hon. Gentleman served as a junior Minister in the Northern Ireland Office , but his knowledge of what goes on in Northern Ireland is rather strange . |
9 | Those who are not teachers , whether they are concerned with the good of society or with the good of certain individual children , will even more certainly look to what happens after school if they are to be satisfied with what goes on in school itself . |
10 | It did not at the time occur to me that their behaviour together had anything to do with what went on between Jean-Claude and me . |
11 | Naturally , with no reserve of our own in the county , we are much interested in what goes on at Rutland Water . |
12 | I go into schools quite a lot because I 'm concerned with the training of graduates as teachers , and I 'm very interested in what goes on in schools . |
13 | Presently much of its grant will be directed to the MLTB as the country 's major influence in what goes on in mountain training , for a sizeable portion of the BMC 's grant income is awarded because of its past role in training young climbers and mountaineers . |
14 | More than 75 per cent of primary parents were happy with their level of involvement with 20 per cent wanting more to say in what went on in schools . |
15 | They should neither remain aloof from what goes on in life , nor should they spend all their time solving industrial problems . |
16 | May I also say that the Department 's concern would be taken more seriously if it did not take over three months to get replies from the Secretary of State to hon. Members who draw his attention to accusations that have been made in relation to what goes on in Castlereagh ? |
17 | We try as far as possible to relate the work we do in the Technical Department to what goes on in industry and commerce . |
18 | A good deal of observational research has been done on what goes on in classrooms , including language classrooms . |
19 | As the NHS did not get a ‘ grant ’ for community care , the temptation will be to concentrate on what goes on inside brick walls and let the rest go hang . |
20 | When one is a member of any society from a distance it is easy to get a wrong impression about what goes on at headquarters . |
21 | It is , it 's sort of like it 's sort of like extradited from the rest of the er the rest of the whole university , you know , nobody really cares about what goes on at Handsworth . |
22 | She would explain the nature of her interest , so awakening in him a wish to know more about what goes on outside Masailand and also opening his eyes to the fact that the white folk see the Masai as childlike . |
23 | Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about . |
24 | There is some professional resistance , in the sense that people who 've done a lot of work on programming get used to certain sorts of languages , and if you make proposals about teaching some new way of dealing with computers , they throw up their hands in horror , and object that this is going to be inefficient , or it 's not going to prepare people adequately for what goes on in industry , or whatever . |
25 | Logicians , one would have imagined , dwell in mental ivory towers , austerely untroubled by what goes on in laboratories . |