Example sentences of "[noun sg] going [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the the boat going underneath just er at the right sort of time . |
| 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 | After lunch going progressively easier , went back on to piste , sandy but rocky at bottom of tyre-tracks . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | Nothing substantial enough to stop the noise going straight downstairs into the bars |
| 7 | That was , that was what the crew were getting four pound a week and course my father that time he done away with a cabin boy so I had to do more or less two jobs , see if I were n't working on deck I 'd go down and clean the cabins and that 's how , that 's how we kept the money going course then after a few years when they got to the finish about nineteen thirty one then the harbourmaster turned round and he ruc reduced our wages five shillings a week , so we were getting three pound fifteen a week . |
| 8 | Paul was singing to himself and asking questions of the type children tend to , such as why were n't the birds all blown away during the storm , and why did n't the sea fill up with water with the stream going so hard ? |
| 9 | With the war going so well now , and with the perceptible decline in the workload after the feats of ‘ 44 , and with the general burgeoning of confidence and well-being , why , your camp doctor is agreeably surprised to find time and leisure to pursue his hobbies . |
| 10 | Amanda was a frequent companion and , according to those working for the Prince , it was only the discovery of her friendship with a diplomat which prevented the match going any further . |
| 11 | ISLE OF MAN TT : FOG prevented the Isle of Man senior TT race going ahead yesterday . |
| 12 | so that was the phone going twice now , it 's disgusting |
| 13 | Some madman going too fast … ’ |
| 14 | He called in his full executive to meet us and I 'm sure at the end of the day that this meeting went a long way to the tour going ahead instead of being cancelled ’ . |
| 15 | By chapter 11 they are splitting up again , Gandalf ( who had returned from Moria in chapter 5 ) riding off with Pippin , Merry setting off with Théoden , Aragorn , Legolas and Gimli going together once more towards the Paths of the Dead . |
| 16 | As Carol Dyhouse has pointed out , in concentrating their attention on mothercraft , medical experts tended to devalue women 's knowledge regarding infant care , one doctor going so far as to label grandmothers as ‘ infanticide experts ’ . |
| 17 | — as soon as you are drilling basic questions , use them to keep a given conversation item going as long as possible . |
| 18 | Although parts of Sun , such as Sun Federal , have reportedly been flirting with IXI , Sun headquarters has clearly labelled the firm a competitor going so far as to put a last-minute kibosh on a real estate deal that would have moved IXI headquarters in Cambridge , England into Sun UK 's offices as a tenant . |
| 19 | We 're not picking on you we 're just trying to get a conversation going here like , but it 's very hard when you just sit there and say nothing . |
| 20 | But how could I get a fire going fast enough to catch them ? |
| 21 | A FLURRY of takeover rumours together with promise of a breakthrough in the GATT talks provided a kickstart to a dull market going nowhere fast . |