Example sentences of "[noun sg] going [adv prt] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Th there is erm a study going on to do with something called the British National Corpus which I do n't quite know what that 's about but they they want er samples of the sort of things that lecturers do in lecture theatres . |
| 2 | UTV star Gerry Kelly is to compere the event , with the winner going on to represent Ulster in the final of the world famous event , now Europe 's second largest pageant . |
| 3 | Unbeaten light middleweight Rob McCracken will fight Sheffield 's Martin Smith in a British title final eliminator , with the winner going on to fight Northolt 's Andy Till . |
| 4 | These findings may reflect survival bias , with severe disease resulting in lack of qualifications and premature death , the survivor population going on to get higher qualifications . |
| 5 | The collectors eventually split ranks , one group going off to stop cars and coaches . |
| 6 | The suppliers see more of their captive business going out to tender if neighbouring sites are allowed to be aggregated . |
| 7 | At the at the Gorbels and after I was married During the war there was a terrific fire and he was burned to death in the lift going up to bring the girls down . |
| 8 | One night I dreamt about it : about the dog going over to look at it , as it sometimes did , and instead of sniffing it and walking away , it tore open the anus and started to pull out the innards . |
| 9 | Give him a school leaver any day , or a nice , motherly woman going back to work once her children were grown-up , or an obliging pensioner , prepared to collect trolleys from the car parks … |
| 10 | and they 're doing it again and again and again , it suits them , it suits the ones that are really rich to have ordinary people struggling like that and it suits them not to have that two hundred pounds a week going in to help those people and they 're the people who it suits who will decide whether that two hundred pounds a week goes to help on the mortgage or put them into what is it , a bed and , a bed and breakfast ? |
| 11 | it 's no use going up to look at four walls , it makes it worse , again . |
| 12 | In his book on Law and Public Opinion in England , Dicey made the point that " the English constitution had been transformed into something like democracy going on to argue that " in a democratic country the laws which will be passed , or at any rate will be put into effect , must be the laws which the people like " . |
| 13 | The figures that we 've produced show that on balance er it it 's about a neutral effect on Road er through the residential area because of this er reductions due to traffic going out to join the relief road rather than joining the A sixty one . |
| 14 | The time I went before that , I got erm , like a frostbitten thumb , because I was going up on the chair lift , and er , I dropped one of my gloves , and it was quite a cold day , so by the time I 'd got to the top , and skied all the way back down , and then down the road going back to try and find me gloves , because I had borrowed them from a friend , |
| 15 | Whittingham and another pilot going up to intercept . |
| 16 | If you decide to dispense with a thorough dig through the whole plot and merely take out planting holes , at least try to follow the above principle : dig two spits deep , and reverse them with the more fertile top spit going down to root level . |
| 17 | My parents would go and stand outside the Aldwych theatre just to see the audience going in to see me . |
| 18 | A relief to Léonie , not to have to observe him sitting knees crossed in the best armchair daintily sipping his apéritif , one hand going up to smooth his shining black hair . |
| 19 | Are you lot going back to keep fit ? |
| 20 | We 've got a group of journalists , twelve journalists , from Dubai in Bath today and erm some , a wave of journalists coming in from Saudi a little later in the month , so everything 's happening and there 's a erm tremendous amount of activity going on to restimulate the market . |
| 21 | Such incredulity ( which Wright 's colleague and later biographer Leonard Colebrook attributed to Shaw being an autodidact ) did not prevent the playwright going on to develop his brilliant satire on the medical profession , The Doctors Dilemma . |
| 22 | Margaret Thatcher seems to have been Prime Minister all my life , and the Falklands War is just a vague and fearful memory of someone else 's brother going off to fight . |