Example sentences of "going [adv] [adv] [conj] [pron] could " in BNC.

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1 There is no point in a defendant blaming his defective brakes if he was going so fast that nothing could have stopped him , or in blaming a puncture if he was driving on a tyre that was worn down to the canvas .
2 The Consul General would have given a great deal to stop this exchange going any further but he could hardly say anything without worsening the situation for himself .
3 And they would have barriers going out so that they could so that the gentry could go out to stand on that ladies and men .
4 ‘ I was going as carefully as I could because I had a 25-second cushion over Berger so I was able to slow down a bit and the pain eased .
5 Things were going as badly as they could .
6 We were going as fast as we could . ’
7 I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could
8 It was silent , relentless , always going as hard as we could — I was virtually holding you clear as the blows , they felt like blows , pummelled you .
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