Example sentences of "going the " in BNC.
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| 31 | That there are different ways of looking at such constitutional niceties is amusingly illustrated by a story S.E. Finer reports as once going the rounds of Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe : |
| 32 | The other son 's converted to Mohammed and they say George is going the same way . |
| 33 | He drove past once , then he drove past again , going the other way . |
| 34 | Currently the band have a repertoire of about 20 Hendrix tunes , with Slim occasionally going the whole hog playing guitar behind his head and often performing a full Woodstock style Star Spangled Banner , much to the delight of the crowd . |
| 35 | ‘ He 's going the whole way . ’ |
| 36 | You 're not doing anything with your life because as usual you 're facing in the wrong direction and going the wrong way . |
| 37 | New 8088 based computers have virtually disappeared from the scene , and now 80286 based PCs seem to be going the same way . |
| 38 | The tremolo is a two pivot-point semi-floating type and promises to be an improvement on the traditional design , while not going the whole way into the locking camp . |
| 39 | ‘ GOING the distance ’ rather than ‘ going for the burn ’ is the message of the forthcoming keep-fit book by tennis champion Jimmy Connors . |
| 40 | There 's a real battle going on inside his mind , but it seems that the battle is going the wrong way . |
| 41 | as if they were going the wrong way up the M1 |
| 42 | ‘ No more did I. I hope I 'm wrong but I — I think we 're going the wrong way . ’ |
| 43 | TANK GIRL is now going the way of all great cult heroes , having been fought over hard for a film by Hollywood . |
| 44 | He is terrified that Keith is ‘ going the same way as Andrew ’ and feels frustrated and emasculated , because he can not control either of his sons ' behaviour . |
| 45 | He is terrified that Keith is ‘ going the same way as Andrew ’ and feels frustrated and emasculated , because he can not control either of his sons ' behaviour . |
| 46 | David , 29 , said he had lost control when he swerved to miss a car going the wrong way round a roundabout . |
| 47 | On the BBC 's Standing Room Only programme at 6.50 tonight , Newbon discusses the chances of an English club going the way of French team Paris St Germain , who were bought by Chanel Plus last year . |
| 48 | It was unanimous last time and it looks like going the same way this time , especially after Joe Punter saw the new design in the press . |
| 49 | Well , if the main carriage slips while the ribber knits going one way , and then the ribber slips while the main bed knits going the other way , you are knitting in a circle . |
| 50 | But sometimes I feel like I 'm definitely going the other way . |
| 51 | One member of this party almost vanished down a hidden disused mineshaft on the walkout , thankfully managing to stop himself in time from going the distance ! |
| 52 | Going the other way was Meteor F.1 EE210 which was on charge at Muroc from February 18 , 1944 , returning to Glosters in April 1945 . |
| 53 | No disrespect to my conveyancing brethren but I would n't let them loose on a guilty plea of going the wrong way round a keep left sign . |
| 54 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
| 55 | There are plenty of glossy , expensive training packs going the rounds at the moment . |
| 56 | Well , I wo n't have any of my sons going the same way . ’ |
| 57 | It 's obvious News is dead and NewsPrint is going the same way , though how long it takes remains to be seen . |
| 58 | IBM Corp last week took its first step towards saving the AS/400 from going the way of the mainframe when it accompanied the new F models with a string of software offerings and initiatives designed to make the machine sit more comfortably as a database server in an open systems environment . |
| 59 | IBM was perceived as the winner , just as today , even the things it does right are in trouble because IBM is perceived as the industry 's most emphatic loser , and more and more people are talking seriously about the company being in danger of going the same way as Prime Computer Inc , Wang Laboratories Inc and Control Data Corp . |
| 60 | Olivetti , a prominent member of the Apache splinter group of ACE companies that insisted on going the Unix SVR4 route , says it wo n't offer Santa Cruz Operation Inc 's ACE Open Desktop implementation , except as an option if customers require it . |