Example sentences of "going [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know . |
| 2 | Because there are two elements which make the A fifty nine through Harrogate and Knaresborough such a busy road , one is local traffic , either having a destination in Harrogate or Knaresborough , or going between various parts of Harrogate and Knaresborough . |
| 3 | But with her husband constantly coming and going between this house and the other and looking so damned pleased with himself , pretending not to understand when John-William had tackled him about it looking odd , then what — without causing a mighty rumpus — could he do ? |
| 4 | If he keep going about nervous because of |
| 5 | The amp manufacturers ' answer to the dilemma is to provide sufficient flexibility to suit all tastes , and there are more than a few ways of going about that , too ! |
| 6 | Mr Major said at question time : ‘ Decent families everywhere will have been sickened by that cold-blooded attack on innocent people going about peaceful business on a spring Saturday lunchtime . ’ |
| 7 | The behavioural view says we behave as we do ( for example not stealing , not hitting others , not spitting in dining rooms , not going about naked and so on ) because we have learned to behave this way . |
| 8 | And it invites the conclusion that rhodopsin-like compounds are a particularly favoured way of going about light detection in the animal world . |
| 9 | I do n't intend to discuss the housing , whether seven hundred acres , sorry seven l land for seven hundred houses is owned by the City of York , that 's not part of our case one way or the other , but we have offered you a distribution of the Greater York provision figure between the districts , because from Barton Willmore 's very extensive experience of participation in local plan work up and down the country , I think we share the view that er City of York have , that Ryedale have , my colleagues to the left and right on this side of the table have , that there does need to be a distribution , otherwise there will be at best confusion as to whether local plans comply with the structure plan , and at worst a game of of pass the parcel and everybody will be conforming , but nobody will actually be possibly meeting the figures , and that is the situation that I do n't think anybody would wish to see as a result of er the outcome of of alteration number three , I mean I do n't know how the County Council would would really be able to say whether they thought a local plan conformed to the structure plan , without knowing what that distribution was , perhaps in some bottom draw manner which is not now the approved way of going about these things , so that I think there does need to be a distribution for the proper planning of York , and before coming on to our to explain our figures a little bit , I should also say , perhaps in in response to remarks Mr Thomas made earlier on about the general character of the York area and the need to protect that , that that course is precisely what the greenbelt is for , and what it does , it is n't necessary to extend that concept across the whole of the vale of York , and therefore to seek to er discount migration outside the greenbelt . |
| 10 | One way of going about this is to invite people at a staff meeting or training day to : |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm saying , you 're going about this all the wrong way . |
| 12 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 13 | If the tank is well-established , however , they will normally find enough microorganisms to keep them going during this initial period . |
| 14 | Among Max 's other hobbies are going for long walks , travelling in the car and sitting on the fax machine , which always gives him a surprise when it starts working . |
| 15 | To avoid this aggravation , I used to spend my weekends going for long walks by the river . |
| 16 | My habit of going for long walking and cycling trips alone further exacerbated my reputation for oddness . |
| 17 | ‘ Our favourite times are Sunday afternoons , cooking , watching television and going for long walks . ’ |
| 18 | He remembered one time he 'd walked up here , in May , after she had started seeing him in the afternoons and going for long walks along the canal-side . |
| 19 | The idea of the bill was to keep them going for two weeks , you know , so they can change their mind and … |
| 20 | she said ‘ We 've been going for two months with very long hours . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It 's unlucky for Mo right now , but there are five strikers going for two places and I 've got to grab my chance . ’ |
| 22 | IBM is going for two quite different markets . |
| 23 | He and his wife were going for two months . |
| 24 | It was not until they had just left the Church that Joan discovered they were going for two weeks to Tenerife . |
| 25 | Circuses have been going for two hundred years . |
| 26 | It was been going for two years . |
| 27 | The vehicles … so often the butt of jokes … are going for two or three times their value in Britain . |
| 28 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
| 29 | You going for two this time ? |
| 30 | I think , I think more and more we 're going for two , two things . |