Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even now , there are those churlish souls who mourn the fact that Lovesexy is not a There 's a Riot Goin' On for the eighties . |
| 2 | Elean:Lauretta Ngcobo , another South African writer , in her introduction to your book , described you , as a writer coming out of the upsurges of your people 's consciousness and activities of the 70s , and reflecting those upsurges going on to the 80s . |
| 3 | Was n't that implicit in whatever it was which was going on between the two of them ? |
| 4 | The spread of AIDS may have signalled the end of the gigantic sex trip that has been going on since the sixties . |
| 5 | The Athenians did not , however , lose sight of the Persian War which , in accordance with the propaganda of 478 , was still going on throughout the 470s . |
| 6 | Both processes are going on in the two locales , sometimes with a single agency carrying out both simultaneously . |
| 7 | It 's all to do with GCSE coursework and see how we 're getting on during the two weeks and we get experience for us when we leave school and go to work . |
| 8 | of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines ! |
| 9 | Following on from the 1988 Education Act , government has introduced a very ambitious programme for education through its National Curriculum and testing schemes . |