Example sentences of "[is] going [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These molecules , the ultimate source of information about what is going on at a specific time in a particular cell , are extremely labile chemically ( for example , to traces of alkaline detergent in less than scrupulously clean glassware ) and enzymatically ( to the ubiquitous ribonuclease ) .
2 My interpretation of what is going on at the present day is being saved for the next chapter , but some of the most startling results come from the latest ( and most accurately dated ) deposits .
3 Thus , for example , in order to understand what is going on at the local outside-level on Lewis , it is necessary to examine the structure of the oil industry as a whole .
4 I say this largely because of what is going on with the black blues artists , like Albert King , BB King , Albert Collins .
5 But I would want a constant dialogue , through various means of communication , to learn about what is going on throughout the whole constituency .
6 However , in the case of particles emitted from a black hole , the fact that one can not observe what is going on inside the black hole means that one can definitely predict neither the positions nor the velocities of the emitted particles .
7 But the real fun is going on in a nearby barn with pumpkin lanterns .
8 How do people arrive at conclusions about what is going on in a particular instance ?
9 If the adventurers want to see what is going on in the Black Pit , all they have to do is rap twice in rapid succession with the rod upon the rail .
10 The right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East immediately tried to suppress that , and that is indicative of the battle that is going on in the Labour party — It was said by the Leader of the Opposition himself .
11 This is precisely the limitation of state-centrist approaches and why all analyses that begin and end with nation-states have such difficulty in finding explanations of what is going on in the global system .
12 It is often part of an author 's technique to leave us in some doubt as to what precisely is going on in the fictional world , as Katherine Mansfield does here .
13 The job of perceptual systems is to take these fluctuating patterns of activity occurring at the receptors and interpret them in terms of what is going on in the outside world .
14 We often take a long time to hear of what is going on in the outside world and when we do find out , it can take even longer to get into the field .
15 Customers , or suppliers , or competitors , or even what is going on in the outside world , seem of far less importance than the endless struggle to achieve and operate the perfect bureaucracy .
16 The industrial paradigm has been based on the idea that the purpose of life is the satisfaction of our physical needs ( including our intellectual need to understand what is going on in the physical universe ) .
17 I am very pleased to see what is going on in the coming year .
18 They get to find out what is going on in the local employment scene .
19 What is going on in the Royal Family ?
20 KEVIN McGARRITY is going back to the British Vauxhall Lotus championship — and back to the team he quit midway through last season .
21 It is incredible that the Labour party , which has reformed itself and brought itself up to date in so many other policies , is going back to an old policy on local government finance .
22 ‘ Sun is going off on a separate direction .
23 He goes out to work , that means he 's going round to the various houses and
24 WHAT 'S GOING on at the Philharmonic ?
25 She 's already provided the couple with a tape of tribal fertility dances to ‘ release endorphins in the pelvic region ’ and before long she 's going on about the healing properties of dolphins .
26 Frank what about this argument that 's going on about the free kick that was disallowed ?
27 It 's very helpful for both sides of the community , I 'm sure , to have contact like this and I think that the programme is usually very well devised in that you do have something either of mutual interest or one area and then the other area so that we can be informed about erm what 's going on in the other section of the community .
28 We 've got a whole erm , a whole erm organisation that in fact the Council for Voluntary Service only this week made an appointment with a very , very , very , very small amount of money that 's been made available on a very , very part-time basis , to actually assist with that , with the planning that 's going on in the voluntary sector .
29 They , I think like everybody else were succumbed to the fact that readers do like to know what 's going on in the Royal Family .
30 What 's going on behind the long face and the short , practical crop is nothing we 're going to see through his eyes .
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