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

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1 There 's a terrible rumpus going on outside . ’
2 But the starry-eyed youngster and his mother , Fawns , got a real taste of the big time when they saw last night 's programme going out live from the control room of Studio One at Television Centre .
3 And the the boat going underneath just er at the right sort of time .
4 I thought that , in spite of the noise of the birds , I would have heard a hammer going down there along the cliffs .
5 ‘ This is intrusive , see , there 's the fault going up there and squirts of lava coming down . ’
6 Ooh there 's a delicate little drawing going on here .
7 She had nearly had heart failure at the thought of Garry going up there .
8 The boots are finished with a long , broad ribbon that is wrapped around the ankle , being raised to go over the join of boot and trouser if there is a danger of wet snow going down inside .
9 ‘ We 've got a full-scale search going on now .
10 The Abyssinians could claim an uninterrupted succession going back more than two thousand years ; in Africa , only Egypt had a more ancient civilization .
11 Some of the direction is rather nifty and it 's also go the benefit of being very well shot , but then there 's a such a hell of a lot of the other type of shooting going on here it 's pretty difficult to notice .
12 Some of the direction is rather nifty and it 's also go the benefit of being very well shot , but then there 's a such a hell of a lot of the other type of shooting going on here it 's pretty difficult to notice .
13 ‘ I think ’ , said Mrs Quigley , sniffing the stale parlour with her long , dog 's nose , ‘ that there 's a bit of play-acting going on here ! ’
14 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 .
15 Like a cat going along under thrown stones , under cover ,
16 Of course we hope that Dounreay will diversify and look for work outside nuclear tasks , especially in the area of alternative and renewable energies ; but we all know that the fast reactor programme will cease in 1994 and I do not think it right that , as a matter of policy , the hon. Lady should seek to shut off the work going on there to reprocess nuclear fuel .
17 Thames Valley Police report no major delays throughout the Fox F M area this evening , however roadworks continue on the A three six one at Wardington , there 's resurfacing work going on there .
18 Much of the work going on now in hospitals would be carried out in the community , she points out .
19 That is , there was work going on everywhere , but the noise of it was dispersed in the mild cloudy air , no longer staring blue , with the brassy sun striking down on dry earth .
20 They seemed to be laughing and mocking the battle going on below .
21 ‘ People like Mike Pickering and Jon Da Silva are up here DJing all the time and they 're telling people down there there 's a good scene going on here . ’
22 and you can see the whole game live on Central on Monday afternoon … do n't miss it … now its a bank holiday weekend which means there 's lost of sport going on here 's the best of the action …
23 But you sense that 's only half of it , that there 's some form of exorcism going on here , some sort of expulsion of childhood ghosts .
24 After lunch going progressively easier , went back on to piste , sandy but rocky at bottom of tyre-tracks .
25 He added : ‘ There is real suffering going on right now and we have to do what we can to alleviate it … to make sure people do n't starve . ’
26 is that erm , have you ever been to it where there 's like a ledge up here you know where you can ski round slowly down the mountain and then there 's a part here and then there 's a run going down there like that sort of thing .
27 We begin with Belbo phoning from Paris to say , ‘ They 're after me , ’ and the telephone going dead just as he is about to give the password for the computer file which holds the final explanation known to him alone .
28 A police investigation at a school for disturbed children has been stepped up after claims of abuse going back more than twenty years .
29 Where risks are present they will tend to be single and are likely to be shared by other stimuli ( e.g. the driver going too fast ) .
30 There 's a spitball course going through now , you 'll join it for a couple of days . ’
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