Example sentences of "have been going [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 I do n't believe that the method of selling cars with huge discounts that has been going on in the US for some time is good for the companies , and I also do n't think long term it 's good for the industrial base of the country and therefore ultimately for the customer .
2 For 38 years , a dirty , secret war has been going on in Guatemala , a war which has largely been ignored by the outside world .
3 A well orchestrated campaign has been going on in the British press for the last two or three weeks , led by a PR firm engaged by the dealer Dr David Nasser Khalili himself , to persuade the British public that it would be a crying shame if there were not a Nasser Khalili museum in the centre of London .
4 Something similar has been going on in Turner 's music .
5 Listen , too much has been going on in my head of late .
6 However let us turn to what has been going on in Mid-Wales : —
7 I say metamorphosing because it is our firm intention to continue the natural development process which has been going on in recent years , rather than make any radical changes just because we are now a university .
8 Can anyone give me a brief update on what exactly has been going on in my absence , i.e. who is being sold and why ?
9 that a major consultation has been going on in one is reminded of the earlier discussion about er St Albans , twelve thousand questionnaires have been sent out and there
10 Work has been going on in Oxford , partly funded by the Trust , to understand more about meningitis , why and how it can kill ; exactly what the founders in Stroud wanted in the panicky days of 1986 .
11 It is a sort of cultural conflict which must have been going on in the husband 's mind .
12 Now she was not orientated at all and for all she knew she could have been going round in circles .
13 ‘ He just stood there in a cloud of smoke , ’ recalls one of the people first through the door after him , ‘ while they effed and blinded at him and told him what they thought of what had been going on in the hall .
14 ‘ In the end I could n't bear to be anywhere else , ’ she said , and added that if such practices had been going on in the islands as were alleged , everyone would have known about them .
15 He was uneasy about what had been going on in his absence , which had lasted for some months .
16 Subsequent work by David Foulkes and others , showed that the very striking differences between experience during REM bursts and REM quiescence was not as great when subjects were questioned at any length , rather than being allowed to make spontaneous reports of what had been going on in their minds .
17 Then , of course , the other side was his interest in Child Education , and he had been more or less in the outset of the exciting development which had been going on in Vienna , and had come back with all kinds of ideas .
18 Meanwhile , I had intervened in a wrangle which had been going on in the pages of Time and Tide over some articles Eliot had written .
19 What had been going on in her cabin could only have led to one thing , and that was something that must never happen again .
20 But the two men had argued that the emergency had been going on in Northern Ireland for so long , it was a question whether it was a crisis situation or if it had become normal .
21 I 'd like to ask the convenor erm how would he have er replied to a young woman who came to me fairly recently whose husband had just left home by mutual agreement , and for the sake of their children and er she said to me after he had gone er that the home was a much happier place now that there was , they had been freed from the tension that they had been going through in a very difficult time .
22 It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures .
23 Mm , I mean we 've been going out in the daytime , when the weather 's
24 Thus the expedition is neatly manipulated to include many of the requirements of the national curriculum : ‘ We are very keen to make sure that we do n't lose all the good things that have been going on in schools , ’ she says .
25 United have been going well in recent weeks , but they really could do with another win at home this was the last 6 weeks ago against Cambridge United .
26 Lamb said : ‘ We are aware of what 's been going on in India and obviously things are not as rosey as we would have liked , but we all hope the conflict will die down .
27 Royal , who looks like a bit he 's been carved out of rock , warned of what will happen if we follow in the wake of what 's been going on in the States .
28 So that 's what 's been going on in terms of output , in terms of orders already received , orders are up in all mainland regions of the U K. It 's the first time that we 've seen that since er the beginning of the recession and that 's the sense in which we think one can say erm reasonably sort of er straightforwardly that the recovery has indeed spread around the mainland economy .
29 And after all the fuss that 's been going on in work I do n't really like to ask to go early .
30 ‘ That question 's been going round in my head ever since I woke up in that alley . ’
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