Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] going [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | If you put down the example I I actually marked the example but then I realized going back through the book that obviously the example was given for you there anyway . |
2 | Nonetheless , I started going out with the Thai development workers , to visit villages and meet the people I would be working with for the next two years . |
3 | I kept going back to the interesting and varied articles , and I liked the fact that it is neither too career-oriented nor too mumsy . |
4 | Because you were the one who kept going on about the need to keep it secret . |
5 | ‘ She kept going on about the fox and coughing . ’ |
6 | And so whilst we were conscious of the fact that erm management were pursuing this policy to introduce the new system , we were just as conscious that we were going to protect our members er and have prior consultation , and that 's the operative and effective word as far as shop stewards are concerned , to have prior consultation , before anybody accepted going on to the scheme . |
7 | My men called her something else when they started going down with the ‘ clap ’ , but she was long gone by the time they found out . ’ |
8 | They must have each eaten about a pound of strawberries , for they kept going back to the fruit cage for more . |
9 | He started going on about the life insurance . |
10 | He started going out with the girl who introduced him to drugs in the early 1980s . |
11 | It meant going back to the village first and taking another road out . |
12 | Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ? |