Example sentences of "[was/were] happening at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of these changes were happening at a time when the rapid expansion of television was encouraging even greater isolation . |
| 2 | There were mediaeval chroniclers , working from monasteries and sometimes from the courts , and those chroniclers were producing history which was an attempt as it were to set down what seemed to them to be the most important things that were happening at the time , with a few asides . |
| 3 | All this was happening at a time when the Canadian Northern Railway was creating , in effect , a third transcontinental railway , built on much more economical lines than the exceptionally expensive and high-quality GTP . |
| 4 | All this was happening at a time of deep recession worsening by the day with unemployment rising to two and a half million , redundancies up by forty percent in the first four months of ninety one . |
| 5 | Some worried employees even called news organisations in Dallas and Fort Worth to find out what was happening at the company . |
| 6 | in what was happening at the door . |
| 7 | And a settin' in was what was happening at the pub — the reason it got closed . |
| 8 | Something was happening at the windows . |
| 9 | Glancing at the old man , Jack suddenly realized he was just trying to distract him , to prevent his mind leaping ahead to whatever was happening at the hospital . |
| 10 | In my experience , the only occasions when I have stalled unexpectedly and known what was happening at the time , have been in very fierce stubble fires and dust devils . |
| 11 | We did n't know what was happening at the time , we thought he was choking . |
| 12 | Another form of argument to be considered involves analysis of what else was happening at the time a text was written and first published . |
| 13 | She she has to make out a form , with erm what was happening at the time and everything . |
| 14 | But that 's exactly what was happening at the launch last month of Accountancy Television ( ATV ) , a new service that will provide accountants with news , views and training once a week over the next year . |