Example sentences of "[vb -s] on in this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so …
2 ‘ I ought to have found this out before , especially as I usually know everything that goes on in this village , but they 've managed to keep it secret .
3 Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’
4 This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place .
5 I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’
6 We can therefore interpret our findings as evidence that what the community agrees on in this case is a pattern of stable differentiation over two generations between male and female usage .
7 It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively .
8 ‘ The only way a girl like you gets on in this world is if she has something worth selling .
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