Example sentences of "what be [v-ing] to [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | What were trying to me what were you trying to do ? |
2 | And I think what 's getting to me tonight , they 're all saying it 's a problem , and it 's tired , I mean , so is life ! |
3 | Yeah that 's what 's getting to me . |
4 | I mean they like to know what 's happening to their children all day . |
5 | ‘ That way she 's still fully aware of what 's happening to her blood sugar and why , and I 'm learning more about her individual reactions , as well as providing an extra check . |
6 | They do n't really talk about what 's happened in the past , all they 're bothered about is what 's happening to them at present . |
7 | I think it would be probably worthwhile erm talking to the residents down there , and actually explaining that th what 's happening to them . |
8 | No , it should be a permanent link , and er the calls will be er supported by the National Asthma Campaign and , as I said , it 's particularly er useful to newly diagnosed asthmatics in helping them to understand what 's happening to them and obtain advice , er . |
9 | And they know about what 's happening to them , and know that at the end of the day , it does n't matter about what their behaviour is , it does n't matter about what happens to them , because nobody cares . |
10 | Now what 's happening to its speed ? |
11 | It 's terrible what 's happening to him , it really is , the Government ought to be ashamed of itself . |
12 | Do n't need all the clever , clever , not now , not with what 's happening to me … ’ |
13 | What 's happening to me ? she thought . |
14 | The fact that both Linda and I were abused makes it worse because I want to help her , I want to comfort her , I want to care for her , but by doing that I 've got to forget about what 's happening to me . |
15 | ‘ Look what 's happening to me . |
16 | What 's happening to me ? |
17 | And all the time my cut thumb reminded me of what I must forget to stay sane ; all the time sick with worry about what 's happening to me so I have to keep ordering myself : Think about the invalid . |
18 | What 's happening to me ? ’ |
19 | I do n't know what 's happening to me — I feel as if I 'm walking round in a dream . |
20 | ‘ What 's happening to me ? ’ he thought . |
21 | I do n't know what 's happening to me exactly . " |
22 | The only thing is we need a water supply , we need a bit of help now , because of what 's happening to me and because of his heart . |
23 | ‘ What 's happening to her ? ’ cried Googol . |
24 | ‘ What 's happening to her , man ? ’ |
25 | Those that are n't winners do n't want to know what 's happening to anybody else . |
26 | Disclosing what 's happening to you can make you feel better and , as described earlier in this chapter , it can also raise your status : ‘ I feel quite tongue-tied in this company ’ or ‘ That comment 's made me go quite red ! ’ |
27 | You ca n't go into the classroom and forget about what 's happening to you . |
28 | and you do n't care what 's happening to you . |
29 | So this drug makes you very dry , also makes you drowsy , the idea being that you 're basically not going to worry about what 's happening to you . |
30 | ‘ I ca n't bear to see what 's happening to you , ’ she told him . |