Example sentences of "happening [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What 's happening about the car ?
2 Or else she turns to him in the middle of dinner and asks : ‘ What 's happening about the Matterhorn , Howard ?
3 But oh we were told about the war and what was happening between the Germans and whatnot .
4 Constantly monitoring the system to ensure that people know what is happening during the change , understand their roles in the process , and comprehend the total effort rather than only isolated elements of it .
5 Immediately her treacherous mind began to fill with images of what would be happening during the silences .
6 This very substantial amount of information enables the investigator to have a comprehensive appreciation of what is happening during the flight .
7 Do you remember anything happening during the war down the docks ?
8 What was therefore happening during the period reviewed by Bacon and Eltis was that British capital was being invested either abroad , where profit returns were higher and easier to achieve , or in finance companies in this country where again profitability was higher than in industry .
9 Indeed one of this form of revisionism 's characteristic positions is to stress localised events happening as a result of localised pressures rather than as responses to larger national happenings or , especially , to articulated ideological movements .
10 I know that he feels great distress at what is happening as a result of Government inaction on this matter .
11 At certain points in the tale he stops and takes what is happening as the starting-point for a wander along lanes of quasi-anthropological speculation about the problems of the American male ( and , by extension , of ‘ civilised ’ men everywhere ) .
12 Now that 's a bit of a surprise to you in the sense that you believed that ten percent of the population owned eighty percent of the land and therefore this , this kind of erm a a attack on , on the rich was happening through the May the fourth directive , that would 've produced enough to bring everybody up to a reasonable middle peasant status .
13 ‘ We can scarcely do any better in terms of results we 're winning regularly , we 're second in the League , still in the Cup … but given what 's happening off the pitch , it 's a bloody miracle we 're not bottom . ’
14 United are having a difficult season , and there is antagonism towards the club because of what is happening off the pitch .
15 There was no point in worrying about what was happening aboard the Simonova .
16 A Greenpeace spokeswoman said : ‘ There are more than 210 walks happening throughout the UK .
17 We can break into small groups and look at what 's happening throughout the castle .
18 The crisis taking place in Brazil is happening throughout the world 's rainforests .
19 Only the right hon. Gentleman believes that we can be insulated from what is happening throughout the world .
20 All this is happening against a background of spending cuts imposed by local authorities upon their colleges so that the growth in demand has not been matched by an increase of the capacity of the further education system in Wales to meet this demand .
21 All this is happening against the background of a worldwide accumulation of civilian plutonium .
22 Analysing the current is more difficult because what you see on the surface may be very different from what is happening near the river bed .
23 ‘ There will be a special magazine programme on what 's happening behind the scenes , ’ said Tim .
24 Something was happening amongst the youth movement that so admired him and he could n't quite put his finger on it .
25 He advised them to keep in touch with their children , because they can never be sure what 's happening beneath the surface .
26 Things on a landfill site happen very quickly and it 's vital both for safety reasons and for effective management control to have immediate knowledge of what 's happening beneath the ground .
27 In late Cambrian and early Ordovician times something was still clearly happening along the Atlantic line .
28 This is a very brief overview of some of the aspects of Homoeopathy and a view of the world which may help to shed a little light on what is happening with a person 's health .
29 Right great and what happens what seems to be happening with a base and an acid or an acid and a base ?
30 ‘ I say what 's happening with the Bloods and the Crips is the same thing that 's happening with the protestants and catholics in Northern Ireland , which is the same thing that 's happening in South Africa where different tribes fight each other .
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