Example sentences of "[coord] going [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is n't a moment when the lad is n't twitching or jerking or going into spasm . |
| 2 | Both parents were able to devote a great deal of time to their son , walking with him in the park or going for carriage drives , sometimes as far as La Malmaison , for which Napoleon III had a special affection because of its links with his mother and grandmother . |
| 3 | A. Each day , in the Mersey estuary , some twenty or thirty ships are arriving or going to sea . |
| 4 | Although dozens of political detainees had been released in August 1990 and in March 1991 , the report said that more than 100 political prisoners continued to be held , some " for up to seven years without ever being charged or going to trial " . |
| 5 | People with schizophrenia who are discharged from hospital to live with relatives who are over-critical , disapproving or who express a high level of anxiety and tension , are more likely to suffer early relapse than those returning to a neutral or tolerant atmosphere , and spending less time in daily contact with other members of the family , possibly by attending a day centre or going to work , seems to help some sufferers to cope with an emotionally charged home environment . |
| 6 | Routines help a child to master daily tasks like feeding , washing or going to sleep , so that more can be achieved with less effort . |
| 7 | Kreitman and Chowdhury ( 1973b ) found that the most common reason given for not getting in touch with a helping agency was that the overdose was seen as a way of relieving strain or going to sleep . |
| 8 | Secondly , these falling yields mean that it is becoming cheaper for firms and individuals to borrow by issuing new claims like bonds and equities or going to building societies , by comparison with borrowing from banks . |
| 9 | Green is the ‘ go-ahead ’ code for the type of behaviour you want from your children , the actions you always remember to praise and encourage : sharing toys with another child , perhaps , or going to bed without a prolonged fuss . |
| 10 | If you insure all the property in your flat against theft , fire etc. you have less of an incentive to make the place thief-proof and to check over it carefully before going out or going to bed than if you were not insured . |
| 11 | There is a constant flow of people leaving the land and going into service and hotel jobs , particularly in Funchal . |
| 12 | Hannah , and some of her friends in Baldersdale , have vivid recollections of the gentry and their ways , and personal experience of accepting the ‘ God 's Penny ’ and going into service . |
| 13 | John never forgave Lawrence for breaking away and going into competition with him . |
| 14 | We are all familiar with the use of computerised mailing lists by advertisers ; they , too , are now international and going into orbit via satellite transmission — in the remorseless pursuit of markets and lower unit costs . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought he 'd be man enough to — ’ but Leith had other things on her mind and wasted no time cutting in and going into orbit . |
| 16 | After the war he favoured stronger support for the South Koreans and a more interventionist policy with regard to China than President Truman would entertain , retiring in 1951 and going into business and right wing Republican politics . |
| 17 | In a statement on Nov. 19 the Comoran Union for Progress ( Udzima ) announced that it was withdrawing support from its leader , President Said Mohammed Djohar , and going into opposition ; the statement accused Djohar of carrying out a political witch-hunt following an attempted coup and subsequent Cabinet reshuffle in August [ see p. 38378 ] . |
| 18 | Æthelred too had troubles with the Irish Sea and Normandy , sending expeditions against both , marrying Richard 's sister Emma , and going into exile with her kin in 1013 . |
| 19 | Erm that , that , it , it was n't too bad because people were coming on duty and going off duty . |
| 20 | Living here with you and Auntie Lou , and going to Druid 's Bottom , and getting the hay in , and listening to Hepzibah 's stories . |
| 21 | Her garden and going to church ? |
| 22 | Diana loves dressing up , wearing priceless jewels , and going to film premiéres |
| 23 | Rather different is the question of the other processes between setting type and going to press . |
| 24 | I was just a little kid , living at home and going to school — fifteen , but boy it was real exciting . |
| 25 | Erm while your children were here and going to school in , in and all that , did they have any instruction from , from the temple , any extra tuition in anything ? |
| 26 | We used to all wear pinnies , white pinnies , on the top of our dresses and going to school and I used to go into old Mr n and he would say to me And what colour of the bow do you want on your pinny today ? |
| 27 | She flew back to Lima and wrote to all her clients telling them not to expect any more craft goods : she was quitting and going to work in the jungle . |
| 28 | Once you feel more able to control symptoms we can set about confronting situations that you have been avoiding , such as meeting people and going to work . |
| 29 | Now from being at school , enjoying yourself and enjoying yourself , and , and going to work , did you feel differently ? |
| 30 | Alright alright alright , I 'm turning off and going to work . |