Example sentences of "[been] going [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1600 hours the load on PTA Sir Geraint , Which has been going on all afternoon , is complete to the Chief Officer 's satisfaction . |
| 2 | The voices had been going on all evening . |
| 3 | The shields of his men broke bows against the shields of his enemies , and the shouting that had been going on all the time rose to a shattering yell . |
| 4 | And do you think , if this has been going on all the years it must have , he 's going to stop now ? |
| 5 | It 's incredible to think that it 's been going on all these years ! |
| 6 | Incredible to think that it has been going on all these years … |
| 7 | The stake out has been going on all day . |
| 8 | Preparations for the Queen 's visit to the new unit have been going on all day . |
| 9 | He 's been going on all day old boy . |
| 10 | I said I had no objections , but I would have to ask , you know , the committee if they had because she 's not a member as such , but obviously has been going on all the year . |
| 11 | This mass migration has been going on this country since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution , and continues today with the establishment of the new towns , the most recent of which is Milton Keynes , the focus of the study . |
| 12 | So far we have established that major changes have been going on both in the UK economy as a whole and in its geography . |
| 13 | I have an overwhelming feeling that these dances which have been going on unchanged for hundreds , perhaps thousands of years , are truer to the ‘ âme collective ’ than our restless , critical , self-obsessed quadrilles . |
| 14 | Because Edith now Edith was going away for some unknown reason , I do n't know , she must have been going on another holiday anyhow . |
| 15 | The seething had been going on more or less from the time Taylor took over as manager . |
| 16 | I THINK you must have been going to small moneylenders to be quoted interest rates of this sort . |
| 17 | I 've been going to Glorious Goodwood for twenty years — and invariably play golf while I 'm there . |
| 18 | Wilkie claims some existing success in the OEM markets : for the past two years , he says , a ‘ not insignificant ’ proportion of disk drive output has been going to nameless OEM customers . |
| 19 | During the Christmas and Easter holidays for as long as I can remember , I 've been going to assorted relatives and friends , but in the long , summer months I 've always gone home . |
| 20 | For over thirty years , along with my fellow teachers , I have been going to educational conferences , and training sessions , and workshops , to hear countless leaders in education talk , as you do , about the dignity of the child , and the importance of individual differences , and of fostering positive self-concepts , and building on the interests of the child , and letting the child learn from curiosity rather than fear . |
| 21 | So far as I can tell , and that 's not as far as I 'd like , on the last few Fridays he 's not been going to any other bank or finance house . |
| 22 | Do you know Dave I read erm we there 's a magazine called Good Housekeeping and it 's been going for it had been going for seventy years , last year it started in nineteen twenty one , women 's magazine , very good one and they had a sort of seventieth birthday issue |
| 23 | She 's been going for that ra is it radium ? |
| 24 | she said ‘ We 've been going for two months with very long hours . ’ |
| 25 | Circuses have been going for two hundred years . |
| 26 | It was been going for two years . |
| 27 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
| 28 | The team has only been going for one term and we have only played two matches against other schools . |
| 29 | ‘ I have been going for 18 years and you get fan-tastic value for money , ’ he said . |
| 30 | It looks like the Army and Navy have been going for hundreds of years , Army and Navy Stores |