Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [adv prt] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fig. 1.2 shows the essentials of the system design process but since feed-back paths are omitted this figure does not indicate either the repetition and iteration which goes on in operational design or the different possible priorities and variability in the order of decision-making .
2 The media through which the sharers of a culture refine their insight into what goes on in each other 's heads are the arts in general , through which the most aware evoke in their audience the look and feel of things from their own viewpoints ( in the case of the drama and novel , of multiple interacting viewpoints ) , in fixed forms available to be explored at our leisure .
3 This field , again , is important , since without it , as we shall see , great harm to living creatures could occur as a result of what goes on in outer space .
4 There is no reason to suppose that what goes on in one domain is necessarily relevant to what goes on in another .
5 ‘ I 'd like to know exactly what goes on in that head of yours . ’
6 ‘ I do n't want to know , ’ Sophie interrupted sharply , then , seeing that Helen looked rather ruffled , she added in a more conciliatory tone , ‘ It 's just that , although I 'm very interested in what goes on in that practice on the veterinary side , I do n't really think we ought to interest ourselves in the personal ups and downs of the people working there . ’
7 ‘ It 's knowing what goes on in that place that 's the thing , General .
8 We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so …
9 This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place .
10 I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’
11 Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’
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