Example sentences of "[noun] going [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Why should the people of Lambeth be subjected to savage bills because their local authority fails to collect rents , the community charge , and even outstanding rates arrears going back over many years ?
2 Look at all the erm cars going up to those houses up there look !
3 Whenever I visit Ian , seeing the fostering going on in various degrees , I 'm filled with admiration and feel I want to let the world know .
4 At this point in the narrative we need to turn to the remarkable Register concerning the imperial question ( Regestum super negotio Romani imperii or RNI ) , a secret register opened by the papal curia between August and September 1199 , but containing entries going back to 3 May .
5 A TV commentator told viewers during the final morning 's play : ‘ We have seen plenty of seam lifting going on in this match . ’
6 The first fruits of their mental endeavour are a sobering awareness of the likely complexities of the post-war Middle East and an unease about the meagre quantity of strategic thinking going on in other European and Arab capitals .
7 When they get to Italy the teacher decides it 's all a bit cosy : there 's a lot of good work going on in other curriculum areas , and the children are enjoying it , but where 's the drama ? !
8 Yet despite fine work going on in many schools , classrooms and library resource centres , it is all too common to find teachers reverting to type , schools with equipment stowed away unused , library resource centres which have become simply print shops for the production of work sheets and diagrams , supplementing teacher.exposition and drill .
9 Packages which checked your spelling , for example , in something you 've put on and very politely suggested that you may or may not have got a word quite correctly spelt that you had intended perhaps spelt one way , it came out as another way , and there must be an awful lot of work going on in this area .
10 Did her mother guess there was a battle going on in this house ; in fact , various battles ?
11 Certainly there are some little puffs of pillow-lavas and associated rocks of this age which may represent subduction zones going down under southern Britain , the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge and the Harz on one side and under Armorica and the Vosges On the other .
12 With Kuwait 's refinery capacity going up to 664,000 barrels of oil per day by the end of 1986 , KPC 's policy is to look for further outlets .
13 that we need some extra cooking going on in this house .
14 There is a good deal of self-censorship going on in these chapters about the festival .
15 Look forgive me and were the first of the two troops going in through that door .
16 New buildings going up above broad boulevards ; spacious parks and rose-filled gardens , under a sky dramatic with cloud patterns ; the sense of a vigorous and tough-minded white community , with some at least eager to work out a new society along with the blacks .
17 This lonely spot , at nearly 1700 feet , I call Birkdale Summit in the absence of an official name , the long valley of Birkdale going down from this point to Keld .
18 And not I should n't be here I really do n't know what I should be saying I really have n't got as much knowledge as everybody else that does n't matter , if you 're in a group it does n't matter what you know and what you do n't know there 's still things going on within that group that you can contribute
19 Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else
20 To make sure it 's not gon na have a motorway going through in next year or whatever and
21 It could be that er he wishes to distract attention between the interesting arguments going on about one man one vote which I 'm pleased to hear that Mr has won .
22 Erm that um anyway er that 's a slight aside so erm when you hear people going on about false memory syndrome it tends to pre-suppose that there are certain memories which are true by contrast um which is n't necessarily always going to be the case .
23 The ratio of boys to girls going on to further education was 50 per cent in 1925 , and 63 per cent in 1978 .
24 I heard from Bridget there 's some kind of row going on about masculine endings .
25 Indeed , in the very thick of the Suez preparations ( 14 September ) ‘ the Cabinet was about Plan G — the current plan for Britain going in with European federation ’ ; and then ( 18 September ) ‘ the Cabinet held its second meeting on Plan G for British association with the Messina powers in Europe .
26 If your whole departments going out for any reason , for a departmental meeting , if you 're all out at a conference , or if there 's some sort of briefing or something going on , please let the switchboard know which numbers will be unattended , and how long you 'll be out for .
27 There was her daughter going round in that car , clean hair flying , her good face not alarmed but alert , perhaps a hint of scare , a rather solemn smile when she caught sight of her friends — every time she came round she smiled at them , so proud — soaring up there , graceful , absorbed in the movement , not moving herself .
28 It should not be forgotten either that in this so-called era of peace , there are wars going on in many parts of the world which means that some people are living in an unsafe environment and in constant danger .
29 However , his denials were rejected by Barnard who described himself as a scapegoat and claimed that there was " a cover-up going on from ministerial level down " .
30 The machine is called a ‘ Fourdrinier ’ machine and mimics the hand process in a continuous conveyor belt fashion with wet pulp going on at one end and a dry roll of paper at the other .
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