Example sentences of "[be] go [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As for the staff , they 're going on to new jobs . |
2 | Got to stop and then you say you 're going up to middle class . |
3 | That 's right , , it 's a , it 's a , so my mother and I said we 're going back to that hotel , you know , were very , very kind of luxury type , so we went back to the hotel and my brother and I went into the room where we had a television view on the sea , very beautiful . |
4 | Come on we 're going back to this shove it in water business again . |
5 | They 're going in at thirteen pounds . |
6 | They 're going in at thirty pounds the lot . |
7 | They 're going in at fifty pounds the lot , at fifty pounds . |
8 | Alright Are you all finished now , they 're going in at fifty pound . |
9 | look it does n't matter now because we 're going out for some milk , here |
10 | We 're going out to seventy miles . |
11 | You 're going out with that lot . |
12 | Right lads we 're going out in five minutes , I do n't know if you need to go to the toilet Alex ? |
13 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
14 | Talks have been going on since last night and the former Celtic and Manchester United star is set to travel north to sort out the details of his contract . |
15 | There are a number of problems caused by a protracted campaign — and arguably , this election has been going on since last autumn when everyone started wondering whether Major could pull it off . |
16 | Efforts to procure his extradition , which have been going on for five years , and which seemed for a time to have been successful , have now been thwarted , at least for the moment . |
17 | Is he aware that the negotiations have been going on for five years , that we must have a replacement for the multi-fibre arrangement that will enable our textiles to penetrate the markets of countries which do not allow any textiles in and those with tariffs of 200 per cent. , and that even the United States has a tariff of 36 per cent . |
18 | Negotiations had been going on for 17 months before the strike . |
19 | But it 's been going on for two years . ’ |
20 | In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years . |
21 | Their success revealed the misunderstanding had been going on for six years . |
22 | The present round of talks , which broke down and sparked the trade war between the US and Europe yesterday , has been going on for six years . |
23 | ‘ And these unveilings have been going on for eight years ? |
24 | Erm ironically after I wrote erm the letter was typed on Monday erm to Mr Mr the only lights that have been fixed since are the ones at the end of my street and the next street not as I complained about ones on the main road erm there 's an example that 's been going on for many months where a problem , an acknowledged problem of access existed which was the reason for delay but that as I understand it has been overcome some time ago now and it 's still there , this is a group of seven lights together , the lot , erm these lights are still out , they 're not in my ward in fact , they 're just . |
25 | Although this written account is extremely tenuous , patient archaeological excavations that have been going on for many years on Santorin are beginning to reveal a story to rival that of Pompeii . |
26 | The work at Grendon Prison has been going on for 30 years . |
27 | These claims were never universally accepted ; the destruction of the unity of Christendom by the Reformation helped to undermine the authority of the Pope to allocate territory , but it was Catholic France that first challenged Spain 's position in the West Indies and that conflict had been going on for some years when in 1559 , at the end of one round of European wars , France and Spain included in the peace treaty a clause which stated that fighting in regions west of the Azores or south of the Tropic of Cancer was not to be taken as a reason for resuming hostilities in Europe . |
28 | ‘ My father-in-law was well aware of all this ; it has been going on for some years but he would not do what was necessary to right the situation , that is cut out the loss makers and , perhaps , substitute other lines — stationery , office equipment , videos or any other line compatible with the book trade . ’ |
29 | Talks have been going on for some time on a range of scientific matters including fusion , nuclear safety and the environment . |
30 | The process has been going on for some time . |