Example sentences of "[pers pn] were going [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 ‘ 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 .
4 We were going back to the hotel when it happened .
5 As we were going out through the doorway he stopped us .
6 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 .
7 And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush .
8 They were going up to the we call it .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 There they were going down to the car .
13 Neighbours said they were going back to the country .
14 It did not matter that they were going back to the house of the Scarabae .
15 He took a briefcase with him , as if he were going back to the Works .
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