Example sentences of "[is] [pron] going [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and he quotes , as an instance , Larkin 's famous early poem ‘ Church Going ’ ( 1954 ) , where an unbeliever , once he is certain that ‘ there 's nothing going on ’ , enters a country church : |
| 2 | I hope there 's nothing going on that I would n't like . ’ |
| 3 | And he said something which even annoyed them more , which is something like there is nothing going on in Oxford before eleven that I 'm interested in doing . |
| 4 | That 's me going up . |
| 5 | Like all good club holidays there is plenty going on . |
| 6 | And there 's plenty going on . |
| 7 | ‘ So why 's she going round with a Muslim ? ’ demanded Sam . |
| 8 | ‘ What 's she going up there for ? |
| 9 | who 's she going out with ? |
| 10 | The city seems to stretch on and on — or is she going round and round the ring road in an endless loop ? |
| 11 | Oh is she going out with him |
| 12 | Oh , is she going out with you ? |
| 13 | Who is she going out with ? |
| 14 | And EVERY day there is something going on for mum and dad or the kiddies . |
| 15 | ‘ There is something going on . ’ |
| 16 | You think I 'm paranoid but I tell you , man , there is something going on . |
| 17 | All I can say is that in a period of two years erm of five , in that time there was five sets of redundancies at erm Hatfield , there are two occasions we were told that they went through it and agree with the unions that there 'd be no more for twelve months and one occasion there was another chap in three months , so if you believe anything that the P A E people there , you know , you really want to wear dark glasses but could I ask you a question , I understand that there is something going on at work with Richard at and my guess is , is , erm that sort of job which we are , there is some form of development plans going forward . |
| 18 | And he 'd have a word , Er how 's everything going along ? |
| 19 | ‘ Apparently there 's something going on called the Factory Commission . |
| 20 | ‘ There 's something going on , ’ agreed Lefevre . |
| 21 | ‘ You mean there 's something going on between her and Thomas ? ’ |
| 22 | There 's something going on , I 'm sure of it . ’ |
| 23 | On the Apple Computer Company itself , Jobs said : ‘ There 's something going on here … something that is changing the world and this is the epicenter ’ ( Jobs , 1984 : 18 ) . |
| 24 | In Ontario , cities are colourful , sophisticated , vibrant and friendly — there 's something going on at every street corner . |
| 25 | I I hope so I think it was er er we bridged you know I mean maybe you know it 's often the way is n't it you know you think that 's something going on and you think it 's different to what it is when he realized we were all very level headed and that er . |
| 26 | in Ludlow , we 've to the er , the Whitchurch initiative , there 's something going on in , in Lud in Ludlow at present which is particularly education , social service linked at , but at the end of the day that 's also about jobs , two jobs of training , and perhaps one of the ways in which we solve er , land issues erm , and , and of course Craven Arms is now , is now coming up in each profile as needing something done , and I 'm also being approached about the East Water Block Coking where there are particular problems in those areas . |
| 27 | Coupled with his appearance , in particular during matches , this can easily raise questions whether there 's something going on in there at all … |
| 28 | If you 're thinking of going along to join in the fun , there 's something going on every day and evening until next Friday night . |
| 29 | That there 's something going on between us ? ’ |
| 30 | He looked at you and coughed at you , there 's something going on ! |