Example sentences of "[be] happening " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's outside that things are happening ! ’ |
| 2 | Sadder things are happening . |
| 3 | Both of these are happening in America , as a result of government policy or judicial decisions . |
| 4 | This unusual hybrid , together with the Scandinavian tag , has given him an obscure appeal in the States , but denies any connection with the Nordic beat : ‘ Things are happening in Sweden now , yes . |
| 5 | Things are happening . |
| 6 | Last summer we counted over thirty bars in all on our various refreshment excursions to Faliraki , but things are happening so fast that who knows how many there will be this summer ? |
| 7 | There have in fact been achievements in the care of the mentally handicapped in our society , and one of the fundamental barriers still to be broken — that of public opinion — will only come from a more positive attitude among the media to the good things that are happening . |
| 8 | It was a quiet question from Reginald now ; and she answered him as quietly : bending forward she looked up the table towards him as she said , ‘ Strange things are happening . |
| 9 | Changes are happening every day . ’ |
| 10 | Occasionally you can use meetings to reveal good news , or encouraging events that are happening under your command . |
| 11 | B. The photographs show what changes are happening in the rurban fringes of the towns and cities . |
| 12 | In a small way at the moment , of course , but things are happening . |
| 13 | If things are happening I just leave them alone — I do n't touch it at all . |
| 14 | Things are happening — the fat stores are depleting , the body is looking better already and you should be feeling more energetic . |
| 15 | Unfortunately the meetings are happening when the shop is open . |
| 16 | You might start complaining that all these changes are happening too rapidly for comfort . |
| 17 | ‘ Accidents on bouncy castles are happening rather too often and are difficult to avoid . |
| 18 | STRANGE THINGS ARE HAPPENING : Wacky and occasionally fascinating late-'80s psychedelic update . |
| 19 | But things are happening in their sphere . |
| 20 | Travellers back from Japan say that profound things are happening over there and that despite the buffeting the Japanese companies are taking from the recession they continue to invest in their Unix operations . |
| 21 | you know he he says that there 's a lot of things which are happening . |
| 22 | ‘ It would be extremely arrogant and impractical to put in black and white , hundreds of miles from where these events are happening , what should be done in all cases , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Not just in harsh action ; increased concern about children is almost always part of a larger concern about people in general , but when horrible things are happening to people it is not unusual to focus on children and try special pleading on their behalf . |
| 24 | These senior PR personnel attend many different kinds of meetings , write new business presentations , PR proposals and reports , and usually are seen in action during crisis PR situations and when major and important high-points in a campaign are happening . |
| 25 | Even if horrific or frightening , it 's at least more exciting , less routine and ultimately the bad things — being skewered by a maniac or blown to pieces or vampirized — are happening to someone else . |
| 26 | And yet these are the things that are happening within the private sector with DHSS funding to a large extent and the present planning provision , the present registration and monitoring arrangements do n't allow anyone to say " No , this is n't acceptable " |
| 27 | Or anxious about things that are happening . |
| 28 | But funny things are happening . |
| 29 | ‘ I feel almost guilty that so many good things are happening to us , when such a lot of people are having a bad time , ’ Sarah said . |
| 30 | ‘ Things that are happening in foreign countries . ’ |