Example sentences of "[noun] going [adv] to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a fight of some kind going on to my left ; all the people who a minute ago had been fleeing into the bush were just as suddenly pouring back . |
| 2 | In mid-January 1930 he stood by Frank 's death-bed and imagined his heart going out to his brother . |
| 3 | ‘ Every single drop of water going in to your house has been expensively treated to make it drinkable , so do you really want to spray it all over your car ? ’ said Kent Meters Marketing Director Terry Stoten . |
| 4 | As the wood is an 8,000-year-old oak wood only eight miles from the centre of London on a site of special scientific interest , could not the Department have done more to insist that the important new road going close to my constituency was cut-and-cover ? |
| 5 | Years ago when I used to see the young masters going off to their boarding schools … you too , I used to envy you all . |
| 6 | Twenty thousand Ski Americans going back to their valley farms , after an evening infected with urban sleaze . |
| 7 | And he loosed his grip suddenly , and stood back with an oath , his hand going up to his lip where blood appeared at the site of her teeth-marks . |
| 8 | The blood was racing through her veins as she kissed him , her hands going blindly to his neck , running through his hair with wild abandon . |
| 9 | Before quotas , about 50 per cent of the food energy going in to our dairy cows was in the form of cereals : food that could be directly used by man , because in those days it was cost-effective to get as much milk as possible out of individual cows . |