Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] on in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector . |
| 2 | However , some natural change has gone on and is still going on in the country , and physical changes need to be anticipated in any local study . |
| 3 | ‘ Cept there 's more goin' on in the evenin 's with First Aid and the like . ’ |
| 4 | It 's wonderful , is n't it , when trades have trade papers that can help them understand what is really going on in the world . |
| 5 | This day I was motored over to Burghclere to see Stanley Spencer 's mural paintings which he is now working on in the Memorial Chapel built for the plans of the pictures he has in mind . |
| 6 | Whether the Government are Labour or Conservative , the inspector ought to have the right to comment , on , for instance , funding and on what is currently going on in the Prime Minister 's county of Cambridgeshire , where there have been some very severe reductions . |
| 7 | ‘ Ruddock 's trouble was that he was always going on in the build-up to the fight about how he reckoned he used to knock me out in sparring when we were kids . |
| 8 | The Persians had been driven from Greece not many years before the temple was begun , and the fight to free Greeks from them was still going on in the east . |
| 9 | For the best part of an hour he exposed what was really going on in the international motor industry . |
| 10 | The mismatch between a head 's espoused values and what was actually going on in the classroom could be startling — and indeed is a recurrent theme in several of our interim reports , notably 10 and 11 . |