Example sentences of "[noun] are going [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations . |
| 2 | PHYSICS lecturers are going back to the nursery to teach toddlers in the water tub while admissions tutors consider the merits of palm-reading and astrology for selecting students at Newcastle Polytechnic . |
| 3 | ‘ Dad 's coming over here and he and Mum are going down to Cornwall . |
| 4 | We 're talking about hundreds , not thousands here because there are six hundred clubs , so we 're talking , but I think though we , we hope to be able to give significant amounts of money to pay for perhaps safety boats , perhaps instructors , perhaps rescue boat fuel , enough to kick-start these courses off which is important and those forms are going out at the end of the week and when the money 's gone we 'll stop giving the grants out . |
| 5 | Oh no , look buns are going off on the floor everywhere ! |
| 6 | Jefferson Airhead are definitely a band of the times — young but old-headed , exuberant but smart , and fired with the possibilities of the new pop euphoria ; anything goes and Jefferson Airhead are going along with it all . |
| 7 | The next column is going up 1 , 3 , 5 so the next will be 7 and the £s are going up in ones . |
| 8 | Well , like I said , one of his contractors are going out to , like . |
| 9 | Just another form of the takeaway service some blacks are going in for these days . |
| 10 | Given that 100 companies are going under every week in the west midlands and that 1,000 companies are going under in England , Scotland and Wales , will the Secretary of State apologise to business and to the unemployed for the false promise throughout 1991 of a recovery which never materalised ? |
| 11 | The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years . |
| 12 | I SEE that London Underground fares are going up on January 3 . |
| 13 | If those bus fares are going up like Sandra says |
| 14 | By 1997 , however , he sees the mainframe pulling away from its competitors , because , he says , while hardware costs are falling , people costs are going up in terms of support and lost productivity . |
| 15 | THE enthusiastic housekeeper will no doubt be pleased to hear that the carpet retailers are going back to the twist . |
| 16 | THE lights are going on in Bucharest . |
| 17 | He wants me , for some reason , to realize that he knows the lights are going out in the Masai world . |
| 18 | You do n't know that you are inadvertently causing the work to arrive late by stressing its urgency any more than you know what thoughts and feelings are going on inside the typist . |
| 19 | As a result 5,000 farmers are going out of business every year and the suicide rate for farmers has never been higher . |
| 20 | Farmers are going out of business at the rate of five thousand every year . |
| 21 | ‘ Things are going on at this school , ’ went on Dr Ali , in a whisper , ‘ of which it is difficult for a good Muslim to approve . ’ |
| 22 | So , from The Inheritors , we understand that certain things are going on in the fictional world . |
| 23 | How do you feel about the way things are going over at Bicester these days Alan ? |
| 24 | Many current debates about the future of medical education are going on among small groups of specialists , with no input from the vast majority of people who do the actual teaching . |
| 25 | ‘ People are going on as if there is a crisis at Blackburn because we have n't won for seven weeks , but we 've only been beaten twice this season and if that 's a crisis God help us . ’ |
| 26 | Sarah ( 4.10 ) : The people are going up into the boat . |
| 27 | Barrie Irving of the Police Foundation is quoted as saying : ’ There is much evidence that more people are going out with knives . |
| 28 | WRITING ON THE WALL : Teachers are going back to basics to encourage pupils to learn English |
| 29 | Teachers are going back to university to learn how to teach the National Curriculum . |
| 30 | In what sounds like computer industry heresy , Gupta Corp , Menlo Park told Reuter that it is looking to higher prices for its more advanced software products to help it achieve sharply higher earnings in 1993 : ‘ Our prices are going up as the functionality and performance of our software increases along with the functionality and performance of personal computer networks , ’ chief executive Umang Gupta said ; the company will introduce two new versions of its SQLWindows 4.0 software later this month ; the standard version at $2,000 , a more advanced one at $3,500 ; he says its only prices going down were for communications routing software . |