Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] on at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think from that report there was a there was a requirement or request that perhaps the theatre should actually have a public meeting to talk about which way the theatre was going what things were going on at the theatre and that 's what the meeting is for this evening . |
| 2 | Noses to the ground , the dogs were coming on at an fast , distance-consuming lope . |
| 3 | Two were carrying on at a polytechnic , and one was training to be a teacher at a college of Higher Education . |
| 4 | Carry the Lecfile with you , containing perhaps two or three of the last sheets that you were working on at the previous lecture . |
| 5 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Work at Liss pond , for instance , was going on at the moment to cut back overhanging trees which were starving the water of oxygen . |
| 8 | ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that . |
| 9 | The same person the same person all I 'm saying the reason that the meeting was convened this evening and the reason that Paul wants the meeting this evening was to get the views from the public about what they felt was going on at the playhouse and what they would like to see that is n't taken place I think that was the thing behind the meeting and that 's what we 'd like to see right okay . . . |
| 10 | His natural caution kept him on the political sidelines , although he was well placed to know what was going on at the highest level , as the ‘ Historia Roffensis ’ , written by a clerk in his entourage , demonstrates . |
| 11 | Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Should he ask him what was going on at the top of the Ministry and why they were resurrecting the Zoser case ? |
| 14 | I was able to meet some of the leading Indian academic figures in English and Linguistics , and at the same time to find out what was going on at the lower levels of teaching in Universities and affiliated Colleges . |
| 15 | Meanwhile behind him John Thorne was desperately trying to provide some company , for Spartan Missile was running on at a tremendous rate . |