Example sentences of "[was/were] going [adv prt] and [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I went out to see what was going on and a policeman told us to evacuate the area . |
2 | I started to walk a way out of the main bedroom and I heard P C say words to the effect of get down and I turned round to see what was going on and the man was trying to roll over to get up or that 's what I thought , erm not kicking or or fighting or anything but just to me it looked as though he was going to get up and I went back and with my hands just pushed down onto him and said stay there , it will all be explained er and then walked away . |
3 | As a result the climate of collaboration could be full of unresolved questions and tensions , children could be confused about what was going on and the potential of the collaboration could be subverted . |
4 | If they could see the theatre to see what was going on and an example of audio description |
5 | The sun was going down and the sky had declined into green-gold before the bird was tolerably roasted . |