Example sentences of "[v-ing] on at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Because because there 's so many there 's so many things that are going on at the moment that it it does take time . |
| 32 | Simon Cope of London-based commercial agent Gerald Eve , which is marketing the scheme jointly with Sanderson Townend & Gilbert , said : ‘ There has been as reasonable amount of interest in the past , and marketing has occasionally been stopped while discussions have taken place , but there are serious discussions going on at the moment . ’ |
| 33 | Palace spokesmen continually insisted : ‘ We have no intention of dignifying any of this speculation going on at the moment . ’ |
| 34 | what 's going on at the moment and where I am with it |
| 35 | erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country . |
| 36 | With so much going on at the office , it is a wonder that Mr Lawrence has much time left for anything else . |
| 37 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
| 38 | But in these cases it is necessary to know what was really going on at the time . |
| 39 | To omit this background is rather like accusing the RAF of bombing innocent women and children in Berlin without mentioning that world war two was going on at the time . |
| 40 | I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards . |
| 41 | ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that . |
| 42 | In a period of anxious entrail-gazing , practically anything that coincides with what post-hoc statistics show to have been going on at the time , will qualify for this accolade . |
| 43 | There was a lorr of it going on at the time , y'know . |
| 44 | Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ? |
| 45 | Aye well that 's it er I mean there was no , as I said there was no alarms for anybody else or anybody who was n't there really would n't have a much of an idea to how drastic it was and what was going on at the time . |
| 46 | I have told them not to get involved in what 's going on at the club . ’ |
| 47 | Even if she could n't get a game , there 'd be something going on at the club , and it would be better than moping around at home . |
| 48 | A strike has been going on at the mine for over three months and the nine who died were all non-union men . |
| 49 | ‘ In fact , we 're staying on at the end of this trip to do the world cruise . ’ |
| 50 | This acute retention of urine constitutes one of medicine 's most uncomfortable emergencies , with its habit of coming on at the end of and evening 's drinking ( usually beer ) adding a bloated urgency to the situation . |
| 51 | Substitute Dean Gordon gave Comrades a tonic when he scored within a minute of coming on at the start of the second half , but David Montgomery got Carrick 's third two minutes from the end , with Wesley Hanna being sent off for protesting just a little too vociferously . |
| 52 | Substitute Dean Gordon gave Comrades a tonic when he scored within a minute of coming on at the start of the second half , but David Montgomery got Carrick 's third two minutes from the end , with Wesley Hanna sent off for protesting . |
| 53 | A particular research project that I and two colleagues , Keith Baker and Erin Sloman , have a grant from the Science Research Council for is to look first of all at the problems of getting such as system with , well at the moment three but possibly up to twelve computers , working on a given existing artificial intelligence problem to see how to take this big program — it 's called Popeye — it 's a research project to study various areas of visual perception , as you say — to see how to break this down and have it running simultaneously on a number of much smaller computers , rather than on the single big computer that it 's running on at the moment . |
| 54 | Sorry about that whingeing on at the end of the last letter . |
| 55 | Then then there 's er what 's the name what 's the woman they 're working on at the minute this lot the |
| 56 | Like MS-DOS 7 , its version will have a graphical interface , similar to OS/2 's Program Manager.But unlike MS-DOS 7 , it will be tailored towards portable computing — especially the pen systems the company is working on at the moment . |
| 57 | Which opera was Puccini working on at the time of his death ? |
| 58 | ‘ I mean facts that relate to the story I 'm working on at the time . |
| 59 | What are you working on at the moment ? ’ |
| 60 | It 's just something which is so big , that for the problem we 're working on at the moment , you 'd be there forever , or you 'd be there from here to the moon or something . |