Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] going [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anxieties about going home and resuming activities may appear more obvious to the nurse when a patient has had major surgery . |
| 2 | This one in front has obviously got a fear of going more than forty miles an hour that 's for sure oh |
| 3 | Not that the Ariadne had any intention of going anywhere but it 's nice to have a solid reason to stay put . ’ |
| 4 | Many students realised they had little hope of going abroad and sought instead other escape routes from their situation . |
| 5 | If the weather pattern was as uncertain as it was in her own country , she should take the opportunity of going there while the sky remained unclouded and the clear air of the city simmered with a body-relaxing warmth . |
| 6 | Sort of going just cos daddy 'll sort you out then ! |
| 7 | The next stage is to set small targets like going past or in the local sweet shop , without buying sweets , before the major trial of waiting in a supermarket queue beside the sweet shelves . |
| 8 | Yeah , that 's right I mean there 's no point in going away and , and sitting on beach |
| 9 | So we can follow the history of life through the strata and trace the lineages of animals back to their beginnings by going deeper and deeper into the earth 's crust . |
| 10 | And they are quite happy to put up with what I would term the inconvenience of going there and back each day |
| 11 | Factory owners tried to stop govt. from going ahead & passing Acts but could not stop them seeing . |
| 12 | Internal NRA correspondence leaked to the Independent newspaper showed that the chief executive , John Bowman , had tried to stop the prosecution from going ahead after he had had a meeting with a senior official from the DoE pollution inspectorate . |
| 13 | Good taste to the General-Secretary was a matter of going further than any artist dreamed , and then when the mere craftsman of his vision had caught up with it , going further still . |
| 14 | Minto and Maureen , accompanied by an Irish friend called Vera Henry and the dog Mr Papwoth , who had recovered his strength before going hence and being no more seen , were to travel by car . |
| 15 | The five dogs on the other end of it were not impressed with the idea of going backwards and battle was joined . |
| 16 | If therefore the forgeries were in his hands , and he referred to them in his account to the pope without going further and quoting their contents and producing their texts , his conduct shows ( to say the least ) very muddled thinking on his part . |