Example sentences of "what was [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nothing has been shown about what was going in Brixton before April . |
| 2 | It was n't just us ; we were both concerned about what was happening to girls in YTP because this conference today is talking about training and employment and so many of the young girls in West Belfast , the girls who are not going on to third level education , go into YTP . |
| 3 | And so if we look at what was happening to income at that time , we find that the disposable income , meaning the amount of money we have to spend on other things after we 've bought essentials , that figure rose by only one and a half percent throughout this period . |
| 4 | You see I mean er er and this generally , I mean ju just as when Stalin claimed to be communist , that claim has been accepted by the great majority of people writing about what was happening in Russia in the West and in just the same way the Chinese leadership er after nineteen forty nine claimed to be communist , claimed to be standing in the tradition of Marx and that claim , generally speaking , has been accepted . |
| 5 | He still had difficulties focusing , but could tell clearly enough what was happening in front of him . |
| 6 | Blake could n't understand what was happening in front of him . |