Example sentences of "going the " in BNC.

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1 I would advise the interested enthusiast to purchase the smaller set that includes the skew chisel C17 , and try those before going the whole hog .
2 However , Del Harris , the No. 1 , returning to action after a month out , had to work hard to avoid going the full distance with Sami Elopuro before winning 9-5 , 9-2 , 2-9 , 9-7 .
3 The way things were going the enemy seemed very determined to push the Brigade off this high ground .
4 I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I do n't care .
5 I know my way round here and I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I just carry on .
6 Determined to be her Uncle 's guide Erika said , ‘ I think that we are going the wrong way , Uncle .
7 Vagog was struggling in fourth place at the last where Lady Westown , going the best , fell and brought down Parlezvousfrancais .
8 But only a hiatus at National Carriers caused by the closure of British Rail 's door-to-door parcels service in 1980 stopped NFC going the way of other privatisations — into the pockets of disinterested individuals and institutions .
9 A native-born Moldavian despite his Russian name , Mr Pyotr Luchinsky , the new first secretary has been going the rounds , talking to people in soothing terms all over the republic .
10 The conversation was n't going the way he 'd intended it to .
11 ‘ That congregational aspect — which is a pretty Presbyterian word and I quite like the connotation — of the emotional effect of things happening to people while they 're gathered together , that was the big thing in the early acid clubs , that feeling that you were in a place with 200 people all going the same way as you , all into being there , enjoying being in this mass of people … …
12 There seemed nothing at all , no way of climbing back on to the free wheel of conversation they had somehow set going the other night .
13 Not to mention the bumps and bruises on the centre 's staff going the opposite way in a hurry .
14 Since both of us were going to meet the same plane , one of us was definitely going the wrong way .
15 We took Roydale and Fringe from the lads and when Tremayne had driven off and positioned himself on his hillock we started together up the all-weather gallop , going the fastest I 'd been ever .
16 If the traffic in emigrants was almost totally from the British Isles to America , the exchange in religious influences has often been seen as going the other way , from America to Britain .
17 The vole , he says , appears to be coming perilously close to being endangered ; and this means that Britain 's wetlands are going the same way .
18 As a supporter of the lower divisions and non-League football , I am becoming increasingly alienated from the game at the top level and I believe many thousands of people are going the same way .
19 Their cars seem to be going the same way , with Daihatsu contriving to build a diesel engine of a mere 993cc for the little Charade four-seater hatchback .
20 I yell , and run through the doors , going the wrong way to the multi-storey car park behind .
21 Going the whole hog . ’
22 The lone cyclist , the donkey rider heading for a distant horizon : wherever they are going the eye can not follow .
23 Trees going the same way now . ’
24 Another train passed , going the other way .
25 Register Office , as for The Rational , but with the following additional extras : parents of bride and groom ( if living ) ; blessing in church afterwards ( if either spouse already divorced , or if neither party can agree on going the whole way in a church wedding ) ; any children born pre-union can also be baptised in a job lot , along with the blessing ; more guests and consequently , bigger knees-up at the couple 's home ( or even in a hired room ; marquees are not supplied with this model ) .
26 Being sure I was on course did not convince me I was going the same way as everyone else .
27 There were many tracks all going the same way , each searching for a firmness absent from the rest .
28 The most important ingredient is speed , sine the faster you are going the lighter the rig will feel in the duck ( apparent wind ) .
29 She had already had one of her hips replaced and the other one was going the same way .
30 The train seemed to travel so quickly and when another Inter-City passed by going the other way , seemingly only inches away , I thought that here was Armageddon !
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