Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] in the world " in BNC.
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| 1 | For lack of information about what is happening elsewhere in the world , people record ‘ screendiaries ’ or ‘ mimic minimemoirs ’ ( 7 ) on their ‘ chatterscreen[s] ’ ( 127 ) . |
| 2 | Nature , produced by Robin Hellier , has a lot of pace as did Horizon 's The Geneva event ( BBC2 , 24 January ) What the latter did not have was much patience with the aspirant but relatively unlearned student of what is going on in the world of high energy physics The main Geneva event — the identification of the W subatomic particle which , with the Z , will enable the theory that the four fundamental forces of nature can be unified within a single framework to be sustained — has yet to be announced , though it is believed imminent Horizon had been patiently filming for four years . |
| 3 | So what is going on in the world of higher education today ? |
| 4 | People often say they are confused by what is going on in the world ; it no longer seems to make sense . |
| 5 | Its own shorter-acting injectable contraceptive , Noristerat , is now marketed in 31 countries , compared with Depo-Provera 's 80 , and is used widely in the World Health Organisation 's family-planning programmes . |
| 6 | and find out what 's going on in the world . |
| 7 | be aware of what 's going on in the world in terms of not just employment but further o opportunities . |
| 8 | I mean I think there 's the same problem with children in a sense , I mean , you you talking about confronting them with the realities of the world and I suppose I perhaps if we if we did expose ourselves to the erm to the true meaning of what 's going on in the world , we could n't handle it psychologically without stopping it , without doing something about it . |
| 9 | Though he wo n't be getting a title Tim is moving up in the world — he 's about to swap his modest semi in Winchester for the grandeur of Anne 's residence , Gatcombe Park , Glos . |
| 10 | In terms of that deterrent , is it not right that when a submarine is cruising anywhere in the world 's oceans , any potential aggressor who attacks the United Kingdom will stand the risk of unacceptable and devastating retaliation from us ? |
| 11 | If the United States is to compete effectively in the world in a way designed to enhance the real incomes of Americans , we must bring collective entrepreneurship to the forefront of the economy . |
| 12 | It is claimed that one of Andrew Lloyd Webber 's songs is playing somewhere in the world every minute of the day . |
| 13 | The remaining 16 per cent is marketed elsewhere in the world , where Dr Ewart sees good opportunities for expanding business , especially in the USA and , more selectively , in Japan and other countries in the Far East . |