Example sentences of "[prep] going [adv prt] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes an hour and a lot of people do n't want to walk around the city they 'd like the option of going around on the bus . |
| 2 | The women had got into the way of going up on the deck every evening . |
| 3 | at the Gateshead National Garden Festival from 1989 to 1990 that was alright , then last September 1990 and with the end of the festival in site I had a dread of going back on the dole as I already spent seven years on the dole previously through no-fault of my own . |
| 4 | Because this was a Thursday and he had never thought of going out on a Thursday before , and because of the previous Saturday night , coming back to collect the washing . |
| 5 | I do have to admit , though , that when I 'm working away from home it 's not a case of going out on the town — but going straight to bed to catch up on a good night 's sleep . |
| 6 | ‘ I have no rational ground for going back on the arguments that convinced me of God 's existence : but the irrational deadweight of my old sceptical habits , and the spirit of the age , and the cares of the day , steal away all my lively feeling of the truth , and often when I pray I wonder if I am not posting letters to a non-existent address . ’ |
| 7 | You talking about going out on the streets , it does n't get them anywhere half the time . |
| 8 | We thought about going down on the saturday and staying at Great Yarmouth and then driving to the match . |
| 9 | ‘ It was n't worth going down on the off-chance , or so I thought . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's just that we 're not a noise band , ’ adds Mike , ‘ we do n't jump around the place but we 're totally comfortable with going out on a stage . ’ |
| 11 | Then it was back to relax in the Granby Village leisure complex with its swimming pool , Jacuzzi , sauna and gymnasium before going out on the town to enjoy a slap-up meal . |
| 12 | It 's large a low level route , sticking to valley bottoms and passes rather to going up on the fells . |
| 13 | The withdrawal of privileges is a very popular response by parents to non-compliance — for example : ‘ You 've been cheeky so I wo n't let you go out ’ ; ‘ You disobeyed me by going out on the road so you ca n't have that ice-cream . ’ |