Example sentences of "[be] going on at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After hearing so much about objects and Oracle Version 8.0 — object prototyping work has been going on at the firm since 1988 — at the moment it does n't look as though Oracle will create a separate object-oriented database product , although Oracle 's object guru , David Beech , believes it may eventually make marketing sense to do so . |
| 2 | In a period of anxious entrail-gazing , practically anything that coincides with what post-hoc statistics show to have been going on at the time , will qualify for this accolade . |
| 3 | A strike has been going on at the mine for over three months and the nine who died were all non-union men . |
| 4 | Because because there 's so many there 's so many things that are going on at the moment that it it does take time . |
| 5 | I think from that report there was a there was a requirement or request that perhaps the theatre should actually have a public meeting to talk about which way the theatre was going what things were going on at the theatre and that 's what the meeting is for this evening . |
| 6 | Yet conflict may be handled more effectively if what is going on within is taken into account as well as what is going on at the surface . |
| 7 | One such exercise is going on at the Building Research Establishment . |
| 8 | 1 What is going on at the beginning of the poem ? 2 What do you think has happened before the poem begins ? 3 Do you think the boys are afraid ? |
| 9 | I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards . |
| 10 | The unions are presently consulting the membership as to how we should respond to this and that process is going on at the moment inside G M B the difficulty of course being the low level of organization . |
| 11 | So what is going on at the moment that is affecting the management and organisation of our electronic records in local government ? |
| 12 | ‘ And what if you live on the ground floor and you look up at what 's going on at the top ? |
| 13 | ‘ She 's not very forthcoming always about what 's going on at the back of her mind , ’ he said after a time in a soft voice to Jo-Ann , ‘ but I can generally tell something about it from the way she moves her toes . |
| 14 | No it 's erm all the conversation that 's going on at the minute . |
| 15 | ‘ Connected with what 's going on at the moment ? ’ |
| 16 | That 's the sort of thing that 's going on at the moment . |
| 17 | Er , er , er , government of what 's going on at the moment |
| 18 | As you know doubt are aware of the importance that it is to us in that area of the and the current enquiry that 's going on at the moment . |
| 19 | what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it |
| 20 | erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country . |
| 21 | I have told them not to get involved in what 's going on at the club . ’ |
| 22 | The same person the same person all I 'm saying the reason that the meeting was convened this evening and the reason that Paul wants the meeting this evening was to get the views from the public about what they felt was going on at the playhouse and what they would like to see that is n't taken place I think that was the thing behind the meeting and that 's what we 'd like to see right okay . . . |
| 23 | Should he ask him what was going on at the top of the Ministry and why they were resurrecting the Zoser case ? |
| 24 | Work at Liss pond , for instance , was going on at the moment to cut back overhanging trees which were starving the water of oxygen . |
| 25 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
| 26 | To omit this background is rather like accusing the RAF of bombing innocent women and children in Berlin without mentioning that world war two was going on at the time . |
| 27 | ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that . |
| 28 | Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ? |
| 29 | Aye well that 's it er I mean there was no , as I said there was no alarms for anybody else or anybody who was n't there really would n't have a much of an idea to how drastic it was and what was going on at the time . |