Example sentences of "[pers pn] were go [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You said yesterday you were going along with the Irish |
| 2 | and you were going out into the |
| 3 | Off you go , ’ and I gathered we were to go back to the beginning and start again . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , when we were going on about the Universe and all the galaxies and the Big Bang , we talked about gravity forces — between the galaxies — trying to pull them together . |
| 5 | ‘ We were going back to the hotel when it happened . |
| 6 | As we were going out through the doorway he stopped us . |
| 7 | When we were going out of the theatre at the end of the pantomime I saw a little lad crawl under the seat and put it in his pocket . |
| 8 | Last night I opened my eyes when it was dark and feeling a sudden want of air opened the window when to my astonishment I was in time to see Oreste carried past in the arms of an angel and I wept and called out to him but there was no reply and soon they were gone up to the heavens and lost sight of . |
| 9 | And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush . |
| 10 | They were going up to the we call it . |
| 11 | So that 's when I was eating my dinner , when they were going up for the cup and she fell asleep , well you know with the wine in you , here was my eyes all out for the count . |
| 12 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 13 | They were going out into the world though none of them knew quite where until it was announced in public at their Commissioning Service it , the Albert Hall . |
| 14 | There they were going down to the car . |
| 15 | Neighbours said they were going back to the country . |
| 16 | It did not matter that they were going back to the house of the Scarabae . |
| 17 | He took a briefcase with him , as if he were going back to the Works . |