Example sentences of "[adv] be [v-ing] on [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had all been going on for years , Chertro said , and apparently earlier technicians had been doing the same for a long time before . |
| 2 | These steps into a wider world were part of a great process of expansion by western Europe that had already been going on for decades . |
| 3 | WHEN it comes to home decorating , the colours that find favour in Louisville , Kentucky , could soon be catching on in Rio de Janeiro and Montreal . |
| 4 | A devolution of power had also been going on at home and all our policy must take account of it . |
| 5 | Finally she solved the problem by agreeing to let Ted do it provided none of us told Mum and as long as Ted gave Jean a full report at the end of each day on what precisely was going on between Dad and Eva . |