Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] on at the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 I have told them not to get involved in what 's going on at the club . ’
32 A particular research project that I and two colleagues , Keith Baker and Erin Sloman , have a grant from the Science Research Council for is to look first of all at the problems of getting such as system with , well at the moment three but possibly up to twelve computers , working on a given existing artificial intelligence problem to see how to take this big program — it 's called Popeye — it 's a research project to study various areas of visual perception , as you say — to see how to break this down and have it running simultaneously on a number of much smaller computers , rather than on the single big computer that it 's running on at the moment .
33 Erm , the book here is the one that she 's working on at the moment .
34 Like MS-DOS 7 , its version will have a graphical interface , similar to OS/2 's Program Manager.But unlike MS-DOS 7 , it will be tailored towards portable computing — especially the pen systems the company is working on at the moment .
35 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 . . .
36 Should he ask him what was going on at the top of the Ministry and why they were resurrecting the Zoser case ?
37 Work at Liss pond , for instance , was going on at the moment to cut back overhanging trees which were starving the water of oxygen .
38 It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing .
39 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 .
40 ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that .
41 Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ?
42 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 .
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