Example sentences of "[be] going [adv prt] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations . |
2 | ‘ Danny will be going on about the fair all night now , ’ said David as the bus disappeared through the factory gates , then as they turned away he asked , ‘ Are you on duty tomorrow ? ’ |
3 | She 's already provided the couple with a tape of tribal fertility dances to ‘ release endorphins in the pelvic region ’ and before long she 's going on about the healing properties of dolphins . |
4 | Frank what about this argument that 's going on about the free kick that was disallowed ? |
5 | ‘ I was going on about the relative merits of casseroling and roasting . |
6 | I mean when he er you know when that thing was going on about the old ? |
7 | The first lecture I gave I was going on about the different approaches to psychology . |