Example sentences of "of going [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , should n't we sort of going well that area you |
2 | After all , if the British government knifed him in the back when he was pursuing their patriotic interest , what was the point of going on ? |
3 | If it is crystal clear and I am convicted of being in my dotage or of going on at half-cock then I shall ask British Telecom to accept my apologies wince at the thought of my next bill , and keep my nose clean . |
4 | The bill 's promoter stated specifically that he has no intention of going on to tackle shooting or angling . |
5 | A British youngster from a poor background who gained higher school certificate had at least a chance of going on to university or technical college , with fees and maintenance paid . |
6 | ‘ Well , they bloody should then , What 's the use of going on about unions and higher pay and all that — we 're still stuck with the nursery closing at half-past three . |
7 | ‘ What 's the good of going on about contraception when you ca n't even get your own head together . ’ |
8 | Evenings like this have a way of going on ! |
9 | The dangers of going on |
10 | I asked myself that question on many occasions and wondered how I was supposed to refresh his and other people 's memories without risking the accusation of going on about it all the time . |
11 | It was decided the risk of going on was too great and the team retreated . |
12 | The chances of going on to an additional baby from a given family size ( ‘ parity progression ratios ’ ) can be calculated from past data for women who have completed their families . |
13 | For there is a formula which generates the ‘ deviant ’ continuation from the same early stages ; since both series start in the same way , we can not appeal to the way in which one starts in order to justify our preference for its way of going on . |
14 | From the outside , the immediate impression is one of a traditional culture , with its own way of going on , more or less impenetrable to an outsider . |
15 | The transferability and the value of the culture of higher education to society lie not in the acquisition of specific competencies , but in the propensity of graduates to take up a sceptical stance to what they come across ( in truth claims , in concept , in value , in ways of going on ) . |
16 | The old ways of going on within a discipline may , from time to time , become inadequate ; but finding new ways forward is not totally without direction . |
17 | These include sincerity , honesty ( not to indulge in plagiarism or cheating ) , truthfulness , the avoidance of self-contradiction , a determination to be comprehensible , the intellectual courage to develop and hold a position of one 's own , a willingness to be subject to the demands of reason and evidence , an openness to other viewpoints or ways of going on , and according due ( but not undue ) respect to teaching and other staff . |
18 | It is right that students be initiated into the conceptual apparatus , skills and ways of going on within the teacher 's own discipline ; and it is right that students therefore acquire the discipline required for the necessary understanding and competencies . |
19 | And being part of the tradition , they are part of the way of going on in those sub-cultures . |
20 | They stopped to help the Danes straighten their bent rudder instead of going on to win the gold medal themselves . |
21 | Instead of going on to the pillar-box , Auntie hesitated a moment , then took shelter from the rain in the doorway of a gent 's outfitter 's , just by the bus-stop . |
22 | You 've got a funny way of going on , I must say . |
23 | What 's sort of going on since the last time I interviewed you . |
24 | Yet others may be thinking of going on to more formal education , and treat a year with the OCA as an introduction to their particular interest . |
25 | whether they were in favour of going on to a second cycle of review and reporting and if so whether reports should deal only with a particular aspect of the school ; |
26 | As noted above , a majority of Oxfordshire teachers are in favour of going on to second round of reviews and reports . |
27 | Despite this perceived impotence , a majority of teachers are in favour of going on to another round of reviews and reports . |
28 | Let's call it just economic you get to the point of going on before you . |
29 | mm , mm in any event members of the jury I , I forgot to mention to you earlier , er , thank you Mr you probably feel a wisdom of this having done several days of this case , two and a half hours is just about as long as anybody can be expected to sit and listen to evidence and er , what I was going to do , and I hope it does n't inconvenience anybody , I was going , instead of going on for three hours till one o'clock , I was gon na break off about half past twelve to about half past one , to break up the day as you know , I hope that 's alright , so what we 'll do we 'll go on now and , and I 'm sure , I think it 's doubtful if you would have got to that point by half past twelve , and then you and Lord sort it out and your learned duties as much as you can in the adjournment and then tell me afterwards what the brochure position is , I 'm sure you 've no objection to disclosing any brochures that you 've got that erm , or can get er which relate to that point |
30 | Not with things sort of going on there 's and now you think sort of it , it 's time when people sort of would club together . |