Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] going [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What excuse could I make for going out into the garden ? "
2 Perhaps it 's the editor of Living Marxism who should think about going back to an educational establishment ?
3 The car transporter ended up blocking the A40 northbound after going out of control on a sliproad .
4 Posh Porky seemed to be torn between going along with her old man to the synagogue and staying put at the shop , where she 'd sit by the window and start scoffing cream buns the moment he was out of sight .
5 The 11 + examination tested what teachers believed it was important for children to know before going on to secondary school .
6 Could it be like just he has his eyes shut , he wants to going on in his head .
7 Some German women are up in arms , No thank you , they say to going back to the role of mothers and home builders .
8 I did think of going down to Syon House but remembered Benjamin 's instructions never to approach Johanna without him being present for she dwelt in a twilight world where every man , except Benjamin , was her seducer .
9 so , if , if , if they 're all four of them coming er and she says about going in for a meal I shall say oh well if you feel like it go and do that then and come for your tea I mean it 's just putting them round table is n't it ?
10 I told her I still loved her and asked her how she 'd feel about going out to Kentucky .
11 It was peaceful with the plop-of the gas fire and the dark sky outside through the window , for like many old people Doris did not draw her curtains till late and Linda did not feel like going back to the bustle of tea-time , but she could n't keep them waiting for their tea .
12 Woosnam had had three birdies in his first five holes and the only shot he dropped in going out in 34 was to take five at the ninth , where he drove into the trees .
13 There will also be a ‘ menu ’ of six visits from which visitors can choose before going on to a buffet supper with members of the Faculty .
14 The United Kingdom Egg Producers ' Association said many poultry owners would have been saved from going out of business if the compensation was paid when it was due .
15 The stones are sometimes said to turn round or dance before going down to the local stream or lake to drink .
16 So it 's use the red obviously the title and the red 's for your introduction to say what you 're going to say then say it by using your greens and then say what you 've said by going back to the red and coming back to your objective .
17 I have thought about going up to Clove Lodge in the dark to say hello to Rosa , when I would n't be able to see my old place .
18 She 'd thought about going back to her room for a while , maybe find out from Josie what she 'd been caught up in the night before , but it would take her more than half an hour to walk .
19 I would n't hesitate about going along to another of the band 's gigs where , it is to be hoped , the audience would give more than a round of applause for the amount of hard work put into the show .
20 House builders were this week accused of going back on their word by increasing the number of homes they intend to build on a Darlington estate .
21 Have n't you thought of going back to doctors ?
22 Because this was a Thursday and he had never thought of going out on a Thursday before , and because of the previous Saturday night , coming back to collect the washing .
23 Rachel even thought of going down to Phoebe 's bed room and using her phone to reassure the outside world , and protect themselves from its invasion .
24 They found him under the yew tree and after a rather stormy scene , during which Bigwig grew rough and impatient , he was bullied rather than persuaded into going down with them into the great burrow .
25 At other times the loop amounts to going round in circles and not getting anywhere fast .
26 talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop .
27 This takes a full litre of water — enough for one-and-a-half hours of constant steam ironing without going back to the tap .
28 After all , as he had said — and now every word of our conversation came back to me as clearly as if played back on a tape — a woman has a right to decide , on the basis of her own capacity to cope with the situation , whether she is justified in going on with it .
29 But , having outgrown Stowe and with time to kill before going up to Cambridge , he gravitated , almost inevitably , to the London School of Economics , where his active interest in politics began to overshadow his desire to be a poet .
30 ‘ Saturday 's situation appears to have been caused because people delayed before going out into the rain . ’
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