Example sentences of "[is] going [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Anything over that , you know mine is going up towards the seven into the red .
2 The annual subscription is going up to £8 for the year 1991 , which may seem like a rather large increase to some of us .
3 The paper is going up to the Library Advisory Committee with a request for suggestions for cuts , and I enclose a copy of the last page with its summary for your information .
4 They have n't decided yet whether my car is going up to his office or to fishing .
5 Another slice of the Maxwell empire is going up for sale .
6 well he said the house is going up for sale , I think he thinks I 'll be patient in that direction , it 's not that , it 's just that if it was a nice house , a normal house where the kids can play out on a nice day and just hang the washing out , I could be getting on with it
7 ‘ His value is going up with every game and he could soon be worth £10 million .
8 So in reality our S S A is going up about one and a half percent , and as you know our budget has gone up about one and a half percent , so why is the council tax going up six point three percent ?
9 The ultimate in earthquake-proof buildings is going up in Tokyo .
10 POLICE pay is going up by 6.5 per cent — well above the inflation rate — under a deal confirmed last night by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke .
11 As has been noted , it was round about now that the Encyclopaedia Britannica contract was being fulfilled , and the houses involved ( Clark 's , Morrison & Gibb and Ballantyne 's ) all had women working their Monotypes in 1909.23 Fraser , the director of Neill 's , had told the Fair Wage Committee of 1908 that he did not think his customers would like the quality of machine work , but that if he did not employ women , he would certainly install machines instead.24 In January 1909 the STJ ( the Circular had now changed its name to the Scottish Typographical Journal ) was sounding the alarm : " Our trade is going over to machinery , and the machinery is in the hands of underpaid girls . "
12 Have you been of work for a while then with the dreaded flu ? ? . i hope your little one did not catch it it is a particularly strong virus that is going around at the moment .
13 There is , perhaps , a feeling that there are so many factors , so many interactions , that the whole system is going around in a circle , almost out of control .
14 He appears dazed and is going round in circles .
15 My mind is going round in circles . ’
16 It takes science to come along and tell us that what is going on under these circumstances is a brain process , let alone to tell us which brain process it is .
17 Reality is what is going on under your nose .
18 ‘ It 's important to know that this is going on under our noses .
19 An extensive art exhibition is going on through much of the region giving local talent a showing .
20 But failure to appreciate the force of this distinction can also shipwreck attempts by observers to understand religion — to read correctly what is going on as a person performs a religious ritual or speaks religious words ( see Chapter 10 where an assessment task on this is suggested ) .
21 In the West End there seems at the moment a tendency to rely too much on the goodwill of actors which is often accompanied by a failure to maintain a true interest in what is going on for the actor .
22 But trying to classify and understand them will show you a good deal about what is going on for that child .
23 It was the Friday after the twelfth was always the gatheri Glen Ayloch gathering and is yet , and is going on for a hundred and s something year a hundred and What did I we say a hundred and twenty years since it was started I think .
24 Concentration has nothing to do with gritting your teeth and braving it out ; it 's the secret of being more and more relaxed and aware of everything that is going on at the same time .
25 During the time they have off they are kept in touch with what is going on at work by their line manager .
26 One such exercise is going on at the Building Research Establishment .
27 Thus , for example , in order to understand what is going on at the local outside-level on Lewis , it is necessary to examine the structure of the oil industry as a whole .
28 I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards .
29 Yet conflict may be handled more effectively if what is going on within is taken into account as well as what is going on at the surface .
30 But then , I do n't like much of what is going on at all .
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