Example sentences of "[prep] going [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taylor , after going through a similar — but much more extensive — exercise to the one here , came to this conclusion : |
| 2 | England , after going through a two-hour final training session , were given a no-nonsense pep-talk by Carling . |
| 3 | Will ultimately go through the solution that you 're looking at , in terms of optical activity it comes out t' other end , cos light tends to do that , you know it 'll come t' other end and at this end , after going through a length system etcetera , will be a an eyeball . |
| 4 | Rigney , after going through a difficult period with a knee injury , is back in action following a summer of hard graft and determined to regain his international berth . |
| 5 | For example , Skinner argues that , to the extent that the thirsty person receives a drink after going into a pub and requesting ‘ a pint of beer ’ , that behaviour , requesting a pint of beer , is reinforced . |
| 6 | He had been sentenced after going on a two-month crime spree . |
| 7 | He was found by a mountain rescue team near his home in Edmondstown , Rhondda , on Sunday , six days after going for a walk with his two terriers named Sweep and Red . |
| 8 | The jury had been told how Emma and Becky Harper , 17 , agreed to a sex session in the barn after going for a drink at a pub in the village of Uckington , Glos . |
| 9 | Search consultants are often called in when an organisation is considering going into a new business sector , as Marks & Spencer did when they went into financial services with their credit card ; as when BP were trying to diversify their business and spot winners by developing new technology ; as financial services institutions do when they wish to launch a new product or enter new markets . |
| 10 | failed to take full advantage of Gretna 's slip up and could only draw 3–3 Tow despite going into a 3–2 lead with three minutes left . |
| 11 | His teachers at his Plymouth school threw scorn on the idea of going to a redbrick university when he could have chosen Oxford , but he felt a strong pull towards oil engineering and displayed the stubborn streak that was later to characterise his industrial career . |
| 12 | It is felt that fewer people would be put off attending with other genital or sexual problems if the stigma of going to a ‘ VD ’ clinic could be dispensed with . |
| 13 | Perhaps you are fine when dealing with someone on a one-to-one basis but dread the thought of going to a party . |
| 14 | Another explained that the alternative cost of going to a library is very high . |
| 15 | I was staying in the police house — they had several police station-houses for CID men staying , instead of going to a hotel . |
| 16 | David was so upset about the prospect of going to a day centre that when the ambulance arrived he had uncharacteristic temper tantrums on the doorstep . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , actually I thought of going to a cinema . |
| 18 | Like tonight , faced with the ordeal of going to a grand dinner party with people who all knew each other and were far removed from her experience , she had acquitted herself proudly and well . |
| 19 | The ‘ stick ’ of going to a rival company who would use the publicity can act as another pressure . |
| 20 | SUEDE singing star Brett Anderson is terrified of going to a rave in case he gets beaten up . |
| 21 | An honourable offer from Covent Garden or Glyndebourne for a worthy artistic venture is acceptable , but ‘ if I have a feeling that someone 's dreaming of going to a small provincial European theatre because they 're offered 1,000 dollars and they think it 's more important than a whole season at the Kirov , I am so angry and upset that I am absolutely confident when I say do n't come back . |
| 22 | We pulled into Coventry police station and instead of going to a cafe , as we had hoped , we got shut in one cell and left there for about two hours with the most revolting sandwiches you 've ever seen in your life . |
| 23 | But what is the meaning of this apparently nonsensical ritual of going to a running stream at midnight at the time of a full moon ? |
| 24 | Neither of them was young , and the thought of going to a place where everything including the language was different — apart from Slovene and German they spoke only Triestino — cast a deep gloom over them ; but they had no choice . |
| 25 | We came upon the idea of asking this question as the result of going to a for Change conference . |
| 26 | Is there any possibility of going to a separate system and using er non potable water for all these other activities which must take up about seventy five or eighty percent of the quantities ? |
| 27 | The adrenalin of going to a Court had kept it at bay so far but now I could feel the walls closing in again . |
| 28 | He thought , briefly , of going to a night-club later , picking up a girl . |
| 29 | In in terms of going to a business yeah . |
| 30 | I can actually imagine the feeling of going to a cot and then finding no no the child was dead , that 's awful . |