Example sentences of "[verb] going [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this involves going back to first principles , then however removed they may be from our present experience , we have a responsibility to go back . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've seen tackles going in from other sides that would without question produce a booking for a United player . ’ |
| 3 | When he started going out with other women , she refused him sex . |
| 4 | I sat in an armchair with a copy of Punch and pretended to read it , but my eyes kept going back to those lips and that tiny corner of pink tongue and I was in a turmoil . |
| 5 | and it goes through their , for the rest of their twenties , the rest of their thirties and most of their forties and then suddenly bang maybe something ghastly seems to be happening which they are absolutely unaware of , you know , they do n't know why they are crying or , or er unable to cope with whatever they ca n't cope with and that 's it , that 's them off and they start worrying about er osteoporosis and you know an enormous number of , of now medically defined problems of the menopause , and they may start going on to all sorts of things like hormone replacement therapy or even primrose oil or whatever the hell and they 're sitting there at an age when they are fairly loaded up with experience and maturity and all the rest of it and they do n't know what they are doing . |