Example sentences of "be going [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I er I think erm it 's silly not to have it er when you 're going in for a new set . |
2 | Right , that 's why you 're going out for the whole evening , for the water eh ? |
3 | ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran . |
4 | ‘ It 's been going on for a long time , but yer Mum 's bin very foolish an' so have the rest . |
5 | There are already many alternatives to the research carried out on animals which has been going on for a long time . |
6 | This world has been going on for a long time , oh god knows how many , five hundred thousand million bloody years and eventually it 's going to , it , it , it , it 's going to explode and go |
7 | She said it had been going on for a few months . ’ |
8 | It is part of a rather complicated arrangement that has been going on for a few years now . ’ |
9 | In Guatemala too , the 1980s marked a high point of repression in a political conflict which has been going on for the best part of thirty years . |
10 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
11 | It is common for patients to appear for their first out-patient appointment with one or other of these problems , which has been going on for the previous few weeks . |
12 | Ramped Craft Logistic and mexeflote rafts had been arriving regularly throughout the night , continuing the build-up of vehicles and ammunition Which had been going on for the past two days . |
13 | ‘ These stories have been going round for a long time , and they grow with the telling . ’ |
14 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
15 | This , like the argument about human progress , suggests that the universe can have been going only for a finite time . |
16 | The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games . |
17 | Plans are going ahead for the proposed course — arrival on the Friday 16th May — start 17th May and end 23rd May — departure Saturday 24th May . |
18 | You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent . |
19 | If you are going abroad for an extended period , the other option is to take your dog with you . |
20 | I 'm going abroad for a short time … ’ |
21 | ‘ Jackie , you do n't understand , I 'm going down for the big one . ’ |
22 | At the Invalidenstrasse crossing , an older man wept as he explained : ‘ I 'm going across for the first time since August 12 , 1961 . |
23 | If I 'm going out for a professional dinner , something formal , I will wear an evening dress . |
24 | ‘ I 'm going out for a few minutes . ’ |
25 | I found it so interesting I will certainly be going back for a closer look . ’ |
26 | Although the haze had restricted visibility forward Spencer recalls that he could see down quite well and everything seemed to be going smoothly for a controlled emergency landing . |
27 | Well if you remember that the Jarrow marches and the general strike were n't very many years erm you know be behind the preparations that were going on for the second world war . |
28 | In times past , I had tried to get across to the continent as much as possible , but now , while other people were going abroad for the first time because of all the cheap travel around , I was ( without intending to be anti-social ) doing exactly the opposite and taking a look around the British Isles . |
29 | It was the Friday after the twelfth was always the gatheri Glen Ayloch gathering and is yet , and is going on for a hundred and s something year a hundred and What did I we say a hundred and twenty years since it was started I think . |
30 | ‘ It 's a very good thing he 's been involved in the pre-tour training at Lilleshall and is going along for the first three weeks of the Indian tour to bowl in the nets . |