Example sentences of "[verb] going [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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1 | I put going down to the English Centre and using the computer |
2 | Parties then with noise , just imagine going up to the door where there are fifty or sixty seething people in there . |
3 | he just do n't like going down to the deep end |
4 | Scots Wha Hae , which some may claim is another emotional dirge , has tremendous credentials ( tune going back to the 14th century and words by our national bard ) . |
5 | When she got there she found that it was rather full , but being a regular churchgoer she did not mind going up to the front where there were plenty of empty pews . |
6 | It 's called going down to the pub . |
7 | Pop and I remember going up to the captain 's cabin after you had gone to bed and eating lovely bala chaung sandwiches . |
8 | I remember going down to the bridge in Walsall and a sailor climbed the old clock and tied his collar around it and a soldier got up and put his hat on and an airman got up and put his tie with a red , white and blue rosette on it , around the arms of the old clock and people were loving and kissing everywhere , and oh it was really you had to be alive to appreciate it . |
9 | It was my turn to go to the bank for the wages and I remember going back to the shop saying King George VI had died . |
10 | but he keeps going up to the gnomes and saying hello is that no he come home the other night and the , we , no the other day Sam he tipped all the bloody soil out of the earth and done something else , he said he 's a naughty boy and she 's said to Sam he wants a smacking he said I 'm not smacking him |
11 | He 's also begun to more fully explore the reasons he keeps going back to the mountains despite the terrible cost they have inflicted . |
12 | It 's a circular route all the time , it keeps going back to the town centre |
13 | ‘ I could try going back to the Steering Committee ’ he said ‘ and simply tell them what 's happened . |
14 | I kept going back to the interesting and varied articles , and I liked the fact that it is neither too career-oriented nor too mumsy . |
15 | They must have each eaten about a pound of strawberries , for they kept going back to the fruit cage for more . |
16 | My mind kept going back to the case that was nothing to do with me , the unsolved mystery of the man with a load of live ammunition in his pockets found dead on the Thames mud . |
17 | I dread going back to the States . |
18 | It meant going back to the village first and taking another road out . |
19 | I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software . |
20 | I did n't bother going through to the consulting room but hastened from behind the desk and crouched on the floor , studying the dog intently . |
21 | A and we tended to not bother going back to the client , but giving what we thought he needed , that was the culture of the regional civil engineer , |
22 | Oh well I 'll have to try , try keep going down to the courses down to Toshiba . |
23 | Oh yeah yeah and they they keep er actually this album the reason it 's called I keep saying album we keep going back to the days of vinyl er the reason its called By Request over the last four of five years Telstar sent out a sort of feelers on different sleeves asking people if there were any songs that they might like to hear Foster and Allen sing . |
24 | That was why Scano 's boy had risked going back to the base-man . |
25 | So that really means going on to the Labour resolutions and the Liberal resolutions |
26 | The delay necessitated going back to the trough for a third-round of venture capital after going through the $12m brought in by the first two rounds . |
27 | And so whilst we were conscious of the fact that erm management were pursuing this policy to introduce the new system , we were just as conscious that we were going to protect our members er and have prior consultation , and that 's the operative and effective word as far as shop stewards are concerned , to have prior consultation , before anybody accepted going on to the scheme . |