Example sentences of "[noun] going [adv prt] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Her neck prickles , this must be her hair going up on end .
2 for instance , as Nikitin points out , it is impossible to categorize those garrison troops who undertook private trading against their superiors ' orders , or those private individuals who voluntarily joined armed detachments going out on campaign under orders from Moscow .
3 ‘ If he signs it will be like all the fireworks going off on Bonfire Night . ’
4 Short of the holocaust , when everything will be blown away on the wind of oblivion , there is no reason to believe that we will see the lights going down on capitalism in our lifetime .
5 Teachers welcome the involvement of trade unionists during the briefing of young people going out on Work Experience .
6 On June 15th — the day after its acquisition of Unix System Labs is complete — Novell Inc will announce a new partnership with Oracle Corp on new products and strategies for enterprise network computing , which probably includes the Oracle database going up on NetWare 4.0 .
7 I was so excited to be a young bride going off on tour to Europe .
8 The headache came courtesy of a gash in the scalp suffered in the thrilling 1–0 win over Aston Villa and from the celebrations that followed Norwich going back on top of the Premier League .
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