Example sentences of "[noun] and going [adv] " in BNC.

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1 A minority was in favour of abandoning Killion and going home , but the others were persuaded by Rogers .
2 ‘ Well , I 'd been on the boat a few minutes when I heard someone pounding along the gangway and going ashore , so I knew I 'd been right . ’
3 ‘ I 'll see if I can get tickets , ’ was all he offered before kissing her sweetly on the mouth and going inside to get some paperwork together for the meeting with his lawyer who was driving out from Palma to see him .
4 Then two of the Koi and a couple of Orfe began to have problems swimming and were wagging their heads and going backwards .
5 You just equate to save you time and effort and hard work and going home just feel like this .
6 Since that moment of truth , I have been perfectly happy , making my preparations for leaving England and going abroad in the service of God .
7 ‘ Eddy ! ’ said Dyson , scrambling to his feet and going across to Eddy 's desk .
8 Start looking for suits and going away outfits early hopefully , you may find a sale bargain or two .
9 I am glad to reassure him that all is on course and going smoothly .
10 Going on to the last lap Dunlop had matters well in hand but further down the field behind McCallen there was drama when Alan Patterson , who had been in third place and going well , suddenly shot through the final bend and took the wrong road for the second time today losing his chance of a place .
11 ‘ My maternal grandfather was Italian , ’ she surprised herself by replying , reaching for her refilled glass , extending it towards Rune and going once more through the motions he had taught her .
12 We kept very still inside and in the end we could hear them slowly going down the stairs and going away .
13 But the only thing that does bother me about it is when they get you know school kids coming out of school and going straight on streets on Road .
14 You know little kids coming out of school and going straight on the road .
15 The lights are always there so that Mrs Thatcher , at whatever hour , may choose to be seen on TV sweeping through saying nothing , thus demonstrating that she is Prime Minister and going busily about the nation 's business .
16 Joseph himself had attracted more laughter by excusing himself before dinner and going directly to horses ; there he had fallen immediately into a deep , peaceful sleep that lasted until the dawn cries of the jungle birds roused him , and when he rose he had felt clear-headed and exultant .
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