Example sentences of "[noun] going [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal . |
| 2 | I worked it out , from things Barbara Coleman told me , and I hitched a lift in a car going up the valley and walked the last mile or two . |
| 3 | And I used to go down you used to see all the mams and kids going down the moors here , taking their dad 's tea , down in the fields , so they could have a bit of something and then finish as got dark . |
| 4 | So therefore you got motorbikes going up the ramps , which were n't designed for that . |
| 5 | There are tantalising descriptions of buildings now demolished — ‘ a wonderful high ceiling in the banking hall going up the equivalent of two storeys ’ — plus accounts of lunchtimes and commuting . |
| 6 | Well it 's just the thing to keep the operators going on the night shift . |
| 7 | But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down . |
| 8 | Half five in a morning , with the rain going down the back of your bleeding neck , the police set upon you by the owner and the manager , eh , that 'd liven 'em up . |
| 9 | And when my father spoke about He got a holi they got a holiday from the school , that day , because the teacher came to see this old body going out the glen that 's body and they walked out , so it 'd be two miles out and then maybe another three miles up the er Glen Shee kirk here , so they had a good bit to carry him . |
| 10 | Inside illustration : why is art going down the tubes ? |
| 11 | He was going to put the medals back in his drawer and listen out of the window for Lee going up the field , listen for the sheep . |
| 12 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
| 13 | Yes , I must admit I had one or two people going up the loo and looking , I mean people stop and look when we first had all the stuff outside , you know , what you doing in there ? |
| 14 | For years , I have wanted the Government to reduce the speeds of lorries and buses going down the M1 and the M6 , but Europe did it . |
| 15 | I like the idea of the pipe going up the er up the inside d' ya know what I mean ? |
| 16 | Breaking the top of the bend will leave a jagged projection to gently chisel out , after plugging the soil pipe with paper or rag , to prevent particles going down the pipe and possibly blocking the drain . |
| 17 | Yeah well the thing is that something 's got ta shift because we 've got we 've got all these bloody flights going out the same time |
| 18 | I recall one man in the dale saying that he passed Sleetburn going up the fell to shepherd at 10 a.m. one day and heard Sam and Mother playing . |
| 19 | ‘ Like a band of gipsies going down the highway , ’ sing these menopausal Monkees , ‘ we 're the best of friends . ’ |
| 20 | After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill . |
| 21 | Then there 's er the door the door at forty feet and there 's er a gunmetal ladder going up the forty feet you 've got to climb up to get into the door . |
| 22 | But it 's extracting the fumes going out the window . |
| 23 | We heard a bang and heard the fire engines going down the runway . |
| 24 | Oh they were just all that kind all those working kind of folks going up the glen . |
| 25 | Mind you 're still got , still getting a lot of heat going up the old chimney are n't you ? |
| 26 | Yeah , it had buttons going down the front here |
| 27 | I tell you when he 's coming but then I 'd have the cooker going up the Swannee Well , well no . |