Example sentences of "[prep] going [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 from here but turn down at West Parley , take the right hand turn instead of going on to the airport
2 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 .
3 Calming myself I took it page by page , instead of going straight to the Rrap as I usually do .
4 Instead of going closer to the nest and finding the genuinely helpless nestlings , the killer followed the apparently helpless adult bird .
5 But she made a point of going down to the jetty one day to tell him , ‘ I 'm really glad you found your boat . ’
6 But they remained Germans , always dreaming of going back to the Fatherland one day . ’
7 One important thing about a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle is that it makes possible the equivalent of going back to the drawing board .
8 He could n't stand the idea of going back to the section-house , so he had taken a series of private lodgings .
9 Well , certainly people are satisfied with where we 've got to and want to draw a line underneath it and move on from there , and I think the prospect of going back to the constitution er issues , and they m once again being a key focus , I do n't think anyone in the Party , or outside the Party , sees the Labour Party wanting to devote itself to that at this time .
10 Especially if you do n't realize that till you 've got , till you 've got home and you realize you 've got to go through all the hassle of going back to the shop to complain .
11 The idea of going out to the suburb with the dog track , and confronting the confusions and embarrassments of his past life with the formidable armoury of maturity and understanding that he now possesses , appears suddenly very sweet .
12 Instead of going directly to the academy 's institutes , much of it is now awarded to projects by committees representing science and industry .
13 Associate Members should get ground tickets for Wimbledon as a right instead of going in to a ballot .
14 Yeah but I 'm talking about going up to the gym .
15 ‘ Such as going back to the house and making love to you until you start begging for mercy . ’
16 It is also worth going along to a beauty salon a month or so in advance to have your make-up done .
17 So the salt you can remember it through going back to the acid plus alkali reaction , it 's the same one you get there .
18 It was peaceful with the plop-of the gas fire and the dark sky outside through the window , for like many old people Doris did not draw her curtains till late and Linda did not feel like going back to the bustle of tea-time , but she could n't keep them waiting for their tea .
19 But you do need to do good voice and movement workouts — it 's like going back to the keyboard for a musician .
20 Now when you went in you were carrying out a plan with you very close behind going down to the bedroom .
21 Just going , you were talking about decorations , with going back to the school , we were talking previously about school ,
22 As in After Strange Gods , he is concerned in his conclusion with a return to sources , that is with going back to the savage and working forwards towards his solution to the problem– of modern industrial life ; again such a movement is presented in terms of a familiar encounter .
23 Whereas people once felt that there must be a certain desperation in answering magazine ‘ lonely heart ’ advertisements or in going along to a dating bureau , nowadays these channels are seen as a practical way of finding a new friend or suitable lover .
24 ‘ There was no point in going back to the hotel .
25 There will also be a ‘ menu ’ of six visits from which visitors can choose before going on to a buffet supper with members of the Faculty .
26 The President 's choice to succeed Mr Frohnmayer must be confirmed by the Subcommittee on Education , Arts and the Humanities , then pass a hearing held by the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources , before going on to a Senate vote .
27 A land-based board mounted on a turntable device which is used to teach the basics before going on to the water .
28 That evening the Parsons were meeting friends for an early meal before going on to the opera .
29 She was visiting her mother before going on to the hospital to feed the baby .
30 Make it a rule always to check with the scorekeeper before going on to the area .
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