Example sentences of "is go on in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What is the use of continuing our race if it is to go on in darkness ? ’
2 However , this is clearly not what is going on in anorexia nervosa , although I do believe that emptiness is being used as a metaphor .
3 Some similar process is going on in anorexia nervosa : the conscious will has to be supreme because the anorexic has to be in complete control .
4 So what is going on in illness ?
5 ‘ The problem for people at the USTA and the LTA is that they are too far removed from what is going on in tennis to know what is really required , ’ he says .
6 ‘ I want to know what is going on in Birmingham , chapter and verse . ’
7 Both the local and national matter , and what is going on in history will not be understood without reference to both .
8 A huge land-grab is going on in Bosnia-Herzegovina today as Serbs and Croats fight to divide up the country .
9 The Women 's Section of , the African National Congress in Lusaka , supporting joint action , for the release of political prisoners and detainees , and against forced removals , issued a statement on International Women 's Day , calling upon women of the world to insist on the right to know what is going on in South Africa ; to intensify the campaign for sanctions ; to fight for prisoner of war status for captured combatants ; to support the Save the Patriots campaign and to remember Daisy Modise , the only woman patriot of the 62 prisoners on death row .
10 If that is starting again , it is as bad as what is going on in Mogadishu .
11 Here is a spoken description of what is going on in Figure 15 given by a patient with Broca 's aphasia ( from Funnell , 1983 ) :
12 Here is how a patient with Wernicke 's aphasia gave an account of what is going on in Figure 15 ( Funnell , 1983 ) :
13 Although it is easy to observe what is going on in practice , constructing an explicit statement of what the system is that is being considered inevitably gives rise to problems of interpretation and semantics .
14 The periodicals keep you in touch with what is going on in practice and indicate new developments in research .
15 Erm often it 's the father , often the abuse is going on in connection with a whole range of processes whereby that person dominates the climate in that household .
16 Further work is going on in terms of market augmentation to clarify things for consumers . ’
17 They understand what is going on in ways that make sense to them and , if we want to understand their behaviour , and perhaps to explain it , we have to start from where they are .
18 ‘ What is going on in Bosnia is genocide , ’ he said .
19 He added : ‘ What is going on in Bosnia is genocide .
20 One of the most disgraceful international aspects of what is going on in Bosnia is that Western leaders , including our own , seem to be accepting the escalating Serbian brutality , and its consequences of carnage , rape , starvation and terror as if it were inevitable and beyond their combined capacities for effective reaction or remedy .
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