Example sentences of "was going [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was unfortunate that at this period he was going through a protracted quarrel-by-letter with her and was generally grumpy and morose , especially if he had recently received one of her periodic letters informing him that it was ALL OFF ! |
2 | Eric , who was going through a religious phase at the time which I suppose I was to some extent copying , thought this was a terrible thing to say ; God was n't like that . |
3 | She was going through a traumatic divorce at the time and it was obvious she needed someone to talk to and I just happened to be around . |
4 | She explained that Donald was going through a difficult time , ‘ We all have our difficult times , right ? ’ and Nathan would have to be patient with him . |
5 | He was going through a difficult period . |
6 | It 's no exaggeration to say that I owe my start in politics to the G M B because after having worked , as Dick said , for the G M B for a number of years it was the support of the G M B which helped me win the nomination for Chesterly Street and in the early eighties I can remember when er the Labour Party was going through a difficult period it was officials and members of the G M B who were a steadying influence in my constituency , as they have been ever since . |
7 | I was going through a military zone towards the Tenezrouft route and Mali . |
8 | Even when they knew he was going through a bad patch they would continue to deliver dangerous back-passes to him . |
9 | This denial was particularly important , since at the time the Thatcher administration was going through a bad period in terms of popular opinion on issues such as unemployment , social services , and housing . |
10 | He felt that Emerson was going through a hard time in his own life , that he was confused , that he was having marital problems , that Brazil and his family were getting him down : in other words , that Emerson was under a lot of pressure . |
11 | To a number of us the crucial omission was any help for industry , which was going through an appalling time . |
12 | ‘ Our people saw that the Sterling plant was quite different from other plants , ’ Anthony recalled , ‘ and it made them appreciate that because our product was going into a pharmaceutical process , quality is absolutely critical . ’ |
13 | I thought I was going into a different world when I entered Germany . |
14 | At this school exchange , however , my mother met another woman , who had a daughter there , who , miraculously , was going into the same class as me ! |
15 | ‘ As soon as it left my foot , it was going into the top corner , rising all the time . ’ |
16 | Steve Gaughan mustered his side 's first real effort after 35 minutes , a long range shot which Nigel Adkins saved at the foot of his post , but two minutes later they were almost level when a powerful Nick Cusack header from an Andy Toman cross was going into the bottom corner until Adkins somehow pushed the ball away . |
17 | Half a mile , and he was right up my arse and I was going at a far pace |
18 | He had gone early because he was going on a surveying job . |
19 | While all that agitation was going on a dual carriageway had been built between Aberdeen and Stonehaven . |
20 | The next day I was told to pack my stuff up because I was going on the other side [ to another wing ] . |
21 | She was going on the overnight train so that she could read the Children 's Act of Scotland en route . |
22 | Ana was going down the stony path , almost at the gates . |
23 | Falconer 's header from a Hendrie cross was going towards the top corner until Schmeichel flung himself across goal . |
24 | I think Steve was going to a first aider or something , and there was quite a few different people . |
25 | Ken thought it was going to a good home . |
26 | I never did , but when it came up for auction , it just seemed like it would make her smile , and the money was going to a good cause , too . |
27 | I was going to a different school . |
28 | I was going to an urgent call — certainly not spying . |
29 | Did n't walk home with me cos I had to go I was and wa , was going to the other side . |
30 | And he gets up and sees the situation and remember , he said , Jesus was n't out for joy ride , he was n't just passing an evening relaxing and unwinding and resting away from the crowd , he had gone into the boat for a purpose , he was going to the other side , and no storm was gon na stop him getting there ! |