Example sentences of "[noun pl] are going on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations .
2 You do n't know that you are inadvertently causing the work to arrive late by stressing its urgency any more than you know what thoughts and feelings are going on inside the typist .
3 So , from The Inheritors , we understand that certain things are going on in the fictional world .
4 Both processes are going on in the two locales , sometimes with a single agency carrying out both simultaneously .
5 Also , other issues are going on around the globe , not only tennis . ’
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