Example sentences of "[noun] going [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There was one bad moment , when he met a car going in the opposite direction .
2 The stout refusal , and then the shambling figure going up the long path beside the river , up to the house .
3 ROTOR WING FLIGHT TEST Going for the big stuff
4 Access to the innards of the machine is reasonably good ; the only problem lies in reaching the RAM upgrade slots , which are obstructed by the wires going from the hard drive to the ISA board .
5 Though they failed to make up a similar deficit against Essex on day two , losing 5–4 , their two doubles victories kept up their tally of rubbers going into the final day .
6 Harris opened his first London gallery in 1928 when only twenty years old , concentrating largely on Spanish Old Masters , and held his last and widely acclaimed exhibition ‘ From Greco to Goya ’ in November 1938 , during the Spanish Civil War , all proceeds going to the Red Cross .
7 A Walker Cup player from San Francisco , Venturi ( pictured ) had rounds of 66 , 69 and 75 at Augusta , to lead the Masters by four strokes going into the final round .
8 Was the condition of the patient already in the ambulance so critical , so life threatening as to justify the ambulance driver going through the red traffic light at such a speed , that the victim was carried 30 yards on the bonnet ?
9 From this side of town , the footpath led across the fields to the bank of the stream where it divided , one branch going to the new council estate and Sewingbury , the other to the centre of Kingsmarkham High Street , at the Kingsbrook bridge .
10 Former Hawarden member Seve Giardina now at Berkhampstead led the field going into the final round but fell away badly after a triple bogey six at the par 3 eighth .
11 Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over .
12 But Jimenez blasted a best-of-the-week 63 for a two-stroke lead going into the final day at Crans-Sur-Sierre .
13 Watson slipped to a 77 in the third round while Nowicki shot his record breaking 67 , but the lead going into the final round was shared by MacPherson and Cottrell , who added a 71 to his earlier rounds of 73–74 .
14 We 'd gone miles , then saw your tracks going in the opposite direction , so we doubled back . ’
15 Hips going in the opposite direction to the feet , ending in Ethel standing on one leg like a stork the other leg wrapped round Sid 's waist and he bending over backwards with his head touching the floor .
16 With the adoption of these measures came the abolition of the poor law , its income maintenance responsibilities going to the National Assistance Board and its responsibilities for residential care and other welfare services going to local authority welfare departments .
17 It was a shame about the er the door opener not working correctly subsequently er I discovered the incident with the the other team going into the other bedroom and er a young girl being in the bed that was missed and erm .
18 They who have kept the membership going under the Tory regime and they that have suffered the effects of recession and job , job losses and brought , brought about by the Tories .
19 The occasional small truck rumbled along the riverside going towards the central market .
20 BALLYCLARE golfer Stephen Hamill is in joint 11th place going into the final round of the £53,000 Divonne Open in France .
21 Pick Systems Inc has recognised for some time that it will have to concentrate on the database side of Pick 's personality in order to survive , but currently only around 40% of sales comes from Pick for Unix , with a few percent going to the MD-DOS implementation and the native Intel Corp iAPX-86 implementation accounting for the biggest part of the business .
22 With much of the output from C&P 's engineering plastics , films and fibres businesses going into the automotive industry , it was vital to meet any new standards .
23 And in nineteen twenty er strike going at the present day there was what we called the soup kitchens .
24 I do n't sort of think of it as art going in the other direction .
25 A door into the hallway , a door beyond that , and Schmidt going for the french window that let on to the patio .
26 ‘ How are things going in the Soviet Union ?
27 However , cheaper land in the north attracts some large businesses , particularly those which do not have high costs of transport for goods going to the southern market .
28 Reaching back even farther is Ruby Trax which covers 40 years of music in 40 cover versions — to celebrate 40 years of the New Musical Express , with all profits going to the 40-year-old Spastics Society .
29 We know only a little about how , in this more secular society , we should try to minimize the damage for people going through the grieving process .
30 It 's one of the busiest nightspots in the Mediterranean and the streets are simply crowded from dusk onwards with young people going about the serious business of enjoying themselves , socialising , trying the local brew , ‘ discovating ’ and generally having a good time until the early hours of the morning !
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