Example sentences of "[pron] going [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Since I left , there has been talk about my going back to Celtic , but that will never happen . ’ |
| 3 | But he was evidently even less happy than Dottie about my going back to what he referred to with thinly veiled distaste as " that place " . |
| 4 | You discern my going out and my lying down ; |
| 5 | I had to stay in camp next day as there was strong opposition to my going out shooting . |
| 6 | My going out ones . |
| 7 | The whole point is what am I going on to , I 'm going for free are n't I ? |
| 8 | I going round for a collection too . |
| 9 | Ai n't I going back up London then ? ’ |
| 10 | No way was I going back to that house . |
| 11 | No way was I going out with a Famlio ship in my flight path . |
| 12 | Am I going out ? |
| 13 | ‘ There was plenty of flak over the target area , and I kept looking at my useless chute , yet at the same time it was treated as a huge joke by us all , with the rest of the crew saying that no way was I going down with any of them if need be ! |
| 14 | I going down again as father Christmas and she 's got one . |
| 15 | Where am I going down these |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll not have any daughter of mine going out second-best ! |
| 17 | There was allays someone going on or coming off night duty , or reeling in late after a hectic night in the village pub . |
| 18 | someone going on about how they think you should understand it . |
| 19 | You imagine someone going round kneecapping people ; that 's the sort of person I was . |
| 20 | Like all good club holidays there is plenty going on . |
| 21 | But there 's also plenty going on — you can ride the waves on the windsurf or explore rocky caves with a snorkel . |
| 22 | The best Homes always have plenty going on . |
| 23 | And there 's plenty going on . |
| 24 | The Head of Department said that he was concerned that the recommendations for action by the Senior Management Team would be overlooked as a result of their going on to review the Maths department , ‘ which has 15 teachers ’ . |
| 25 | Over the last fourteen years forty two million pounds and if they go on the way their going on and the way they 're talking it 's all gon na be for nicks nowt . |
| 26 | The theme of the pack ‘ Tongues of Fire ’ immediately reminds us of the power of the Holy Spirit coming to the apostles at Pentecost and their going out to spread the gospel message fired up with enthusiasm and courage . |
| 27 | His wife had disapproved of this development at first — he suspected that she had paired off Damien and Clare in her mind — but when it transpired that Mark had been baptized a Catholic , and when he started to go to Mass again , she had become favourably disposed to the idea of their going out together . |
| 28 | As far as chartered accountant trainees are concerned , Mr Jones argues , ‘ you have all the aggravation of training them on high salaries and the disruption to a small office with their going off for long periods of study leave , and at the end you do n't keep them . |
| 29 | its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay . |
| 30 | ok , I 'll talk as its going round again , if that 's alright with |