Example sentences of "what [be] [v-ing] on [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You obviously need to know what 's happening on each side of the hedge . |
2 | yeah I would think so nights or days I would of thought nothing 's been really said about what 's happening on that yet , not till the end of towards the end of the |
3 | I do n't understand what 's going on Prime Minister . |
4 | What 's going on all around you so then you concentrate on the ball again . |
5 | Because he likes to see what 's going on all the time . |
6 | ‘ I do n't know what 's going on either , but I 'm sure the girls will tell us when they 're ready . |
7 | They know what 's going on this that and the other . |
8 | Well wh what 's going on this weekend do you know ? |
9 | Er what 's going on this weekend then ? |
10 | 'Cos I just , I feel as if I 'm much less aware of what 's going on this year . |
11 | He just asked for more erm , one thing that is disturbing , what he does very causally mention is what is going on all the time |
12 | What is going on that led up to that ? |
13 | Each island is subject to economy-wide variations in demand as reflected in changes in the absolute price level for commodities , but news of what is happening on other islands and , by implication , of what is happening in the economy at large , takes time to filter through . |
14 | Although Fred pretended to be surprised at my earnings I felt sure he knew what was going on all the time . |
15 | I heard myself say to him , though the different sections of my brain seemed to have slipped out of synch somehow , and I was aware of all sorts of different things at once , and time seemed to have slowed down and at the same time some part of my brain was racing , trying to come up with some logical explanation for what was going on that did n't involve calamity … and failing . |
16 | Yes , because this is describing , analysing how ordinary people lived , what was going on that enabled them to live in this way . |
17 | I am sure of , many of you ground and air crew members of the Three-Ninetieth , as well as the local citizenry remember what was happening on this very spot . |
18 | And to understand how the complex situation was developing we must consider what was happening on three levels : |