Example sentences of "[was/were] going [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . . . |
| 3 | Should he ask him what was going on at the top of the Ministry and why they were resurrecting the Zoser case ? |
| 4 | Work at Liss pond , for instance , was going on at the moment to cut back overhanging trees which were starving the water of oxygen . |
| 5 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that . |
| 8 | Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ Most of the trauma I was going through at the time is written into that film , ’ he admitted reflectively . |
| 11 | ‘ What exactly was going down at the farm ? ’ he asked . |
| 12 | They all used to hang out there and quite a scene had developed Some of it had to do with it being the antithesis of the whole trash/sleaze thing that was going down at the start of the seventies . |