Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [Wh det] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With this coherent team , in many ways bonded to the studio , Balcon set out to make films that mirrored what was happening to British society and fulfilled his aim of building up ‘ a native industry with its roots firmly planted in the soil of this country . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ So we hurt his pride , ’ I said , hoping that clinched what was sounding to be a very scampy arguement . |
| 3 | I reported the drop to Warton and asked what was happening with the rescue efforts . |
| 4 | I called and asked what was happening to my appeal . |
| 5 | The best debate in Britain this year took place at the Conservative Party conference when speaker after speaker analysed and criticised what was happening to the economy . |
| 6 | But all the same he wished that McAllister were not going up West with Rose that night , and wondered what was coming over him that such a fly-trap could fill his waking — and his sleeping — thoughts ! |