Example sentences of "[pron] going [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Since I left , there has been talk about my going back to Celtic , but that will never happen . ’ |
2 | No way was I going back to that house . |
3 | ‘ There was plenty of flak over the target area , and I kept looking at my useless chute , yet at the same time it was treated as a huge joke by us all , with the rest of the crew saying that no way was I going down with any of them if need be ! |
4 | As far as chartered accountant trainees are concerned , Mr Jones argues , ‘ you have all the aggravation of training them on high salaries and the disruption to a small office with their going off for long periods of study leave , and at the end you do n't keep them . |
5 | Those people with dogs in that sort of situation are very welcome to walk through the playing field and then out the other side and away , I would n't stop them going over from that entrance to the to the top entrance . |
6 | I I 'm I say you must excuse me going on at such a pace but I 've got A I 've got another meeting quite shortly and B you 've got some little mo I think M Michael 's looking to take over . |
7 | ‘ Or perhaps you would like me to inveigle her out of her self-imposed purdah and come up here instead of you going down to Four Winds . ’ |
8 | Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ? |
9 | Why are you and James cuddling up to each other , you going out with each other , or you just a friendly hug ? |
10 | Your friends , your parents , your school , your peers , they all try and stop you going out into left field . |
11 | Are you going in at ten pounds and away . |
12 | Under no circumstances was she going out of that gate . |
13 | Even in a school where plenty of interdisciplinary discussion took place , this was often a revelation ; " new methods " were no longer something one heard of elsewhere , but something going on in familiar surroundings . |
14 | Why are we going out on that one , not on that ? |
15 | Yes — sad , was n't it , him going off like that . |
16 | While I was supposed to be at the beck and call of not only my husband but even his parents , his going around with other women was just taken for granted . |
17 | What is it going on about liquid gold and gold ? |
18 | The sales patter flowed as freely as the corporate wine , but how well was it going down with potential investors … |
19 | Go for local dishes and you 'll find yourself going back for more . |
20 | No extended lines of credit , no invoicing thirty days later and all designed to be quick in-and-out operations before the tax man or the VAT man has twigged there 's anything going on at all . |