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

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1 One suggestion which spoke volumes , was for the erection of close-mesh wire fencing along the boundary hedges to stop balls going out of bounds , and another that a selection of books be provided in the clubhouse so that ‘ on the wet days there would be some occupation ’ .
2 Things going out of control had been the spice of life to Evelyn , but upset Jane , with her love of order .
3 As we shall see the unequal power relations between parent companies and their subcontractors does mean that the burden of adjusting output in a recession can result in smaller firms going out of business .
4 As we shall see the unequal power relations between parent companies and their subcontractors does mean that the burden of adjusting output in a recession can result in smaller firms going out of business .
5 In the event , no effort was needed : the early years of the Great War caused great damage to the Edinburgh printing trade , with several firms going out of business , others laying off workers or releasing them for other jobs since trade was so poor .
6 If goods are sold and payment postponed until a later date , we still have ten pounds of value in goods going out of the business , and we have a debtor who represents ten pounds worth of debt owing to us .
7 Traffic still very busy on all major routes going out of the city , it 's not as bad now , though as it was there the last time I spoke to you , but still , very very busy this evening .
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