Example sentences of "going [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My job as local organizer was going the bakeries collecting the dues where there was no collector and dealing with complaints . |
| 2 | He realises that Access make money through usury , yet he felt that 25 per cent a month was going the pace a bit . |
| 3 | Er er what you go into Sandringham , tt on that back road from where you live , on that back road , going the back road . |
| 4 | And where we 're going the winds come from right around the globe . ’ |
| 5 | A native-born Moldavian despite his Russian name , Mr Pyotr Luchinsky , the new first secretary has been going the rounds , talking to people in soothing terms all over the republic . |
| 6 | That there are different ways of looking at such constitutional niceties is amusingly illustrated by a story S.E. Finer reports as once going the rounds of Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe : |
| 7 | There are plenty of glossy , expensive training packs going the rounds at the moment . |
| 8 | Denis smiled to himself as he thought of the jingle going the rounds : |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not sure , ’ he said in an oddly formal voice , ‘ but there were some fairly odd stories going the rounds about her . |
| 10 | One story going the rounds in Havana recently has Fidel visiting his barber . |
| 11 | At Maastricht , Robertson argues , John Major has ‘ got to nobble that man Mitterrand ’ and inform him bluntly that Britain is not going the sign the treaty as it stands , and that she is fully prepared to take the political consequences , both in Europe and domestically . |
| 12 | ‘ What I mean is , where they are going the pecking order they have created will take on a mortal significance , red in tooth and claw . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ How can I go one way when he 's going the other ? |
| 14 | But it 's no way , I mean it was a really wet morning at quarter to seven , it had been raining , and he was right behind a lorry , and he , he , the lorry went to go one way and the he did n't go back because he knew he was going one way and the guy was going the other , he just started to go round to go to the left and bike was just there , he had no way of seeing him or he . |
| 15 | But only a hiatus at National Carriers caused by the closure of British Rail 's door-to-door parcels service in 1980 stopped NFC going the way of other privatisations — into the pockets of disinterested individuals and institutions . |
| 16 | The conversation was n't going the way he 'd intended it to . |
| 17 | TANK GIRL is now going the way of all great cult heroes , having been fought over hard for a film by Hollywood . |
| 18 | On the BBC 's Standing Room Only programme at 6.50 tonight , Newbon discusses the chances of an English club going the way of French team Paris St Germain , who were bought by Chanel Plus last year . |
| 19 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
| 20 | IBM Corp last week took its first step towards saving the AS/400 from going the way of the mainframe when it accompanied the new F models with a string of software offerings and initiatives designed to make the machine sit more comfortably as a database server in an open systems environment . |
| 21 | ‘ Tom was a fairly astute captain in many respects , but to me he was a typical fighting captain and was always prepared to try something if things were not going the way he thought . ’ |
| 22 | The war was going the way of neither side . |
| 23 | When things were not going the way Stephen wanted them to , he could be very hard on people , she had learned . |
| 24 | I mean they were pretty shambly when I got to them and I made a supreme effort to get everything going the way I wanted it to go . |
| 25 | This was n't going the way she 'd intended . |
| 26 | Better that than going the way of Aldershot . ’ |
| 27 | you 'd 've kept going the way you were . |
| 28 | I do n't , I 'm going the wrong way , I 'm going the way when I go with Jim the quick way |
| 29 | Mind you , if you were going the same way as he wanted go , and he was going the way you wanted to go |
| 30 | ‘ GOING the distance ’ rather than ‘ going for the burn ’ is the message of the forthcoming keep-fit book by tennis champion Jimmy Connors . |