Example sentences of "[verb] to [be] going " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult . |
| 2 | For I appear to be going round in circles in answer to a question which has been worrying me for some time . |
| 3 | Er erm I 'm sorry it is the question now that I 'm going to come to was going back to organisation how often does the board meet ? and who does it regard as ? |
| 4 | I mean , you expect to be going in and listening to Bon Jovi and , and Free , and you know in the background do n't you ? |
| 5 | Life has to be going on on both sides of it , I told her . |
| 6 | If you are known to be seeing a shrink you are deemed to be going round the bend . |
| 7 | The role of Wood is reckoned to be going to JOHNNY DEPP , who Burton directed in Edward Scissorhands . |
| 8 | The fact remains that we as a council if we wish to , can meet a proper prudent budget and the alternative proposals tonight , which is really the the er unfortunate ones which would appear to be going through , are really not recognisable , that this is not the time to impose additional council tax or anything else on the people of this city when generally speaking their personal finances are not at their best . |
| 9 | When you get people on to a sort of Noddy Goes Selling course , which is the first one you come on , you are expected to believe that when you leave here anybody who does n't use T N T Express would be absolutely crazy , and that everybody you 're going to talk to is going to bite your arm off as long as you stay with your boyfriend . |
| 10 | Steve White … says he did n't expect to be going back to Wembley but now they plan to make the most of it |
| 11 | Thus some things that are said to be going to happen , do happen . |
| 12 | Sun is said to be going into direct competition with Apple Computer Inc spin-out General Magic Inc and has already licensed designs for its nomadic computer to two Japanese companies , and is in talks with French and German consumer electronics companies . |
| 13 | IBM Corp is said to be going to relieve the Open Software Foundation of one of its heaviest burdens and take over integration responsibilities for the Distributed Management Environment . |
| 14 | The branch manager jobs are said to be going as part of a reorganisation which BIFU believes will lead to more job losses . |
| 15 | This was no more evident than on the Isle of Wight at the end of 1989 , which seemed to be going backwards despite getting new stock . |
| 16 | Their policies on devolution seemed to be going awry . |
| 17 | But there is clearly a newly assertive policy being followed in the White House , and the early exuberance of US politicians when the invasion seemed to be going well has provoked fears that President Bush might be tempted to apply military solutions to Nicaragua and to the war on drugs . |
| 18 | The favourite still seemed to be going well enough , however , and the adoring masses were not particularly worried as the leading group — Ten of Spades and Desert Orchid , with Toby Tobias and Norton 's Coin close behind — thundered down towards the third last fence . |
| 19 | Last Suspect , an inveterate tail-swisher , often used to sulk and pull himself up if he did not like the way a race seemed to be going . |
| 20 | Incidentally , he seemed to be going long in avocados . |
| 21 | Everything seemed to be going well and Yurchenko was about to provide more useful information when , on 2 November 1985 , he eluded his CIA colleagues at a restaurant in Washington and made his way back to the Russian Embassy and thence to Moscow . |
| 22 | When I eventually did contact her things seemed to be going quite well due to supportive family but she felt isolated from other mothers in the same situation as herself . |
| 23 | I trundled along the valley , keeping the curve of the plateau to my left and watching the distant Land Rover , which seemed to be going too far south . |
| 24 | ‘ So far as I knew I had attended to every trifling detail , yet every plan , every hope , seemed to be going wrong . |
| 25 | You all seemed to be going over pretty smoothly . ’ |
| 26 | She said that people had commented on how she seemed to be back to her usual self , and that things seemed to be going very well with her brother and sister-in-law . |
| 27 | Things seemed to be going my way at last . |
| 28 | Everything seemed to be going well , and it must have looked as if the weight of Galileo and the rest of the scientific world might succeed and get a thorough revision of orthodox science . |
| 29 | ‘ Because you seemed to be going in the direction we were going . ’ |
| 30 | His covered body was taken out to a cooler resting place , and suddenly the foundry seemed to be going round and round . |