Example sentences of "[noun] going [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal . |
| 2 | I worked it out , from things Barbara Coleman told me , and I hitched a lift in a car going up the valley and walked the last mile or two . |
| 3 | And I used to go down you used to see all the mams and kids going down the moors here , taking their dad 's tea , down in the fields , so they could have a bit of something and then finish as got dark . |
| 4 | So therefore you got motorbikes going up the ramps , which were n't designed for that . |
| 5 | There are tantalising descriptions of buildings now demolished — ‘ a wonderful high ceiling in the banking hall going up the equivalent of two storeys ’ — plus accounts of lunchtimes and commuting . |
| 6 | They also liked it — as did the other villages — for the spiteful inter-village competitiveness that lay under the seemingly innocent accounts of the Snead Women 's Institute going on an Easter outing to Weston-super-Mare , while the Quindale branch could only muster a local dried-flower expert whose crisp and solid arrangements , adorned with bows of florist 's ribbon , they could all have recognized in their sleep . |
| 7 | Well it 's just the thing to keep the operators going on the night shift . |
| 8 | With activities going on every day and most evenings we hardly ever saw our two . |
| 9 | But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down . |
| 10 | Half five in a morning , with the rain going down the back of your bleeding neck , the police set upon you by the owner and the manager , eh , that 'd liven 'em up . |
| 11 | And when my father spoke about He got a holi they got a holiday from the school , that day , because the teacher came to see this old body going out the glen that 's body and they walked out , so it 'd be two miles out and then maybe another three miles up the er Glen Shee kirk here , so they had a good bit to carry him . |
| 12 | But , as we have evidence going back a number of years the reactor is in such poor condition that there is no way they could safely operate the current requirement of the modern government standard . |
| 13 | Inside illustration : why is art going down the tubes ? |
| 14 | Clouds of dust swirling around and slowly being sucked into the middle — like bath water going down a plug-hole . |
| 15 | He was going to put the medals back in his drawer and listen out of the window for Lee going up the field , listen for the sheep . |
| 16 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
| 17 | ‘ Their minds are like trains going along a track which here and there has a broken connection , ’ said the nurse . |
| 18 | Yes , I must admit I had one or two people going up the loo and looking , I mean people stop and look when we first had all the stuff outside , you know , what you doing in there ? |
| 19 | ‘ I can remember phone numbers , decks of cards , all the Olympic medal-winners going back a century but I could n't remember the right day on which to turn up — at least I was n't a week late . ’ |
| 20 | Breaking the top of the bend will leave a jagged projection to gently chisel out , after plugging the soil pipe with paper or rag , to prevent particles going down the pipe and possibly blocking the drain . |
| 21 | Six of William 's friends going down a slide |
| 22 | I recall one man in the dale saying that he passed Sleetburn going up the fell to shepherd at 10 a.m. one day and heard Sam and Mother playing . |
| 23 | ‘ Like a band of gipsies going down the highway , ’ sing these menopausal Monkees , ‘ we 're the best of friends . ’ |
| 24 | After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill . |
| 25 | But it 's extracting the fumes going out the window . |
| 26 | We heard a bang and heard the fire engines going down the runway . |
| 27 | Not surprisingly , the predominant trend trait is a taste for extrovert , over-the-top dressing , with glittery glam clothes going down a storm for evening , and hyper-smart executive-look suits being snapped up for daytime wear . |
| 28 | He said nothing more , and his silence played across her taut nerves like a fingernail going down a blackboard . |
| 29 | Oh they were just all that kind all those working kind of folks going up the glen . |
| 30 | Yeah , it had buttons going down the front here |