Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] going from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was the day for the sale of sheep , and we saw many little lots under the guardianship of shepherds and collie dogs ; eager buyers were going from group to group , judging their respective merits — now taking a hold of a sheep to feel his weight , and noting the quality of his fleece .
2 While the beam was going from right to left , the target moved forward .
3 Professionally , Crawford 's career was going from strength to strength , and his association with film director Richard Lester continued with A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum .
4 As these events were unfolding we were finding that our Partnership 's lifestyle magazines were going from strength to strength .
5 They would ask me how the training was going from time to time and this interest spurred me on .
6 Trevor Radway , Chairman of the Forest of Dean Railway Company Limited , said there had been many improvements in recent times , and the railway was going from strength to strength .
7 She strode with a determined step into the hall , and in no time was going from room to room , throwing open doors , exclaiming with interest and delight .
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