Example sentences of "[pron] be go [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm going back a step but I think it 's |
2 | In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were . |
3 | I 'm going back a bit there . |
4 | You mentioned Christopher , what er the last time it 's , I 'm going back a little while , the last time I was talking with Janet he , she was a bit unhappy , I think he was in er a teaching practice at the time and she was wondering how he was going to go on . |
5 | Aye , I 'm going back a lot of years ago |
6 | Oh I , I , I , I 'd one you know , oh I 'd one up , oh I 'm going back a few years now |
7 | So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College . |
8 | Anyway I was going over a few things in my mind . |
9 | But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again . |
10 | You 've just forced yourself into a cab , which is going down a London street at eight o'clock at night . ’ |
11 | Yeah I think you will just pop it on then just looks such a mess when you 're going round a bit like that but I 'm afraid |
12 | You 're going up a ladder are you ? |
13 | ‘ You take the kid 's word and you 're going down a tunnel , might be a wrong-way tunnel , ’ Nick said . |
14 | Oh yes you 're going back a few years ! |
15 | Yeah , but then you 're going out a distance are n't you ? |
16 | A leading advertisement writer describes how she was going round a factory making china when she saw an employee taking plates from the production line , smashing them and throwing the pieces into a box . |
17 | Let me just show you what it says , just get it straight , right that 's the service analysis for September nineteen ninety-two , alright so we 're going back a few months . |
18 | No , no C and B this time , we 're going down a bit , it 's in your left hand |
19 | I thought we were going on a bit . |
20 | and dashed out and fitted it , complete waste of bloody time mind you cos er we 've got the own software back in now , well actually the latest releases of it , we were going back a release because er we were having trouble , but it turns out it 's not our problem external problem so , put three dot seven back in . |
21 | Er I think I think probably they they 're going up a little bit later so |
22 | I recently watched Dorothy Heathcote , halfway through a lesson on preparing for robbing a bank , release some junior school pupils into a free-play experience where they were to go down a manhole and then search the sewers under the bank . |
23 | Ian Stark once said of his great mount Murphy Himself that if Murphy 's ears were really pricked while they were going round a cross country course that he was probably out of control ! |
24 | It 's going off a bit now is n't it ? |
25 | like he does n't know if he 's going on a bit at the moment , he 's just wandering about , |