Example sentences of "[pron] is happen [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So if it is happening at club level you can guarantee it is happening at the top .
2 But because it is happening in Africa it has received little attention .
3 Nothing is happening at present ’ than to interpret into sense ‘ Basically the situation is static , not advancing or regressing but stagnant . ’
4 ‘ Perhaps nothing is happening in Mons. ’ He spoke softly , almost to himself .
5 Second , there is the issue of what is to happen to Lord Denning 's tidal wave of European law , crashing the national barriers and submerging the legal and constitutional independence of the nation state .
6 Theatre invites you to give your full attention to what is happening on stage — the theatrical experience is a very concentrated one and you as a member of the audience are vitally connected to what is going on .
7 Mark Ermler draws generally crisp and lively playing from the Covent Garden Orchestra , but it is uphill work with such a score , hardly helped by what is happening on stage .
8 Mark Ermler draws generally crisp and lively playing from the Covent Garden Orchestra , but it is uphill work with such a score , hardly helped by what is happening on stage .
9 Most therapists just ask the parents what is happening at home and suggest that the parents keep diaries of events to discuss in detail during a therapy session .
10 Is he aware that , in addition to what is happening at Ravenscraig , the Paisley postcode area lost 76 per cent .
11 What is happening at Mulroy Bay is very much a local problem , ’ he said .
12 What is happening at Famagusta ? ’
13 What is happening at Anfield now would make Bill Shankly , the man who was my idol , turn in his grave .
14 It is essential at this point to try to understand what is happening to Burton since so much of his public life flows from the tensions between Hollywood and the English stage , between money and art , as it was thought , between philandering and fidelity , between a public and a private life .
15 Since the first signs of a contraction in the employment base of manufacturing in the 1960s , the question of what is happening to manufacturing in the UK has rapidly become one of central importance .
16 I had seen many pictures of attacks on the city but somehow seeing that bridge destroyed , it suddenly hit me what is happening to Baghdad .
17 WHAT IS HAPPENING TO US ?
18 WHAT IS HAPPENING TO Derek Jameson ?
19 While certainly not denying the potential influence of certain characteristics of cities ( though they would dispute some , and point to others as being more effects than causes of urban decline ) , they argue that these factors have to be considered in the light of what is happening to industry itself .
20 The Minister , however , does not give a damn about what is happening to people on the lowest incomes ; he does not even understand what is happening to local government .
21 What is happening to people 's involvement in work ?
22 The group might knock heads together but it does n't seem designed to do the equally important job of explaining what is happening to staff and patients .
23 Smith questions whether the group will be able to explain what is happening to staff and patients and says that it ‘ smells too much of hole in the corner deals . ’
24 The Prime Minister does not seem to be aware of what is happening with prescription charges .
25 Does everyone in the faculty know what is happening about a ) syllabus ; b ) money ; c ) timetable ?
26 But what is happening about traffic management in Oxford ?
27 Bragg , who was once chief scientist at Rolls-Royce , works for the Science and Engineering Research Council , telling firms in the eastern part of Britain about what is happening in university research .
28 Continuing our short series on what is happening in education , today we 're going to take a look at the impact microcomputers are making on the classroom .
29 Only when things go wrong is the veil of privacy which normally conceals the workings of married life lifted , and usually in the hope of discovering that what is happening in one marriage is not , after all , so dissimilar from what is happening in others .
30 If he wants to make European comparisons , I refer him , as I referred the hon. Member for Sheffield , Hillsborough ( Mr. Flannery ) , to what is happening in France .
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