Example sentences of "[adj] [be] going [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's important to know that this is going on under our noses . |
| 2 | It does strike me though as a that A that one of the basic points is that if this is going in as structure plan guidance then we have to be satisfied that these are in fact criteria which can operate at the strategic level . |
| 3 | Erm plans for the succession er and development of senior people and some of the plans this is going back to July er were in place then , most of the plans are in place now erm has probably most of you know are retiring in in October er their jobs have now all been allocated and are in the process of being transferred to the partners . |
| 4 | Yes , I wanted to make a point on the disciplinary side , which is as senior proctor the side of things I find myself thinking most about , and this is going back to the question of policing and whether it 's appropriate to talk in those terms . |
| 5 | No this is going back about ooh ten years ago . |
| 6 | This is going down on the table . |
| 7 | And you get silences on the phone and you 're thinking this is going down like a lead balloon . |
| 8 | ‘ Something funny is going on around here , ’ he said . |
| 9 | While this was going on at one firm , the table split and the trainee dealer slipped and sprained his ankle . |
| 10 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
| 11 | While all this was going on in our flat , something was clearly up at International Backside . |
| 12 | Something very funny was going on in Riverbank — and it was all Anabelle 's doing . |
| 13 | Does it mean that something mysterious , even mystical was going on inside the computer ? |
| 14 | She does n't like crowds of adoring relatives and friends , and becomes distressed when too much is going on at once . |
| 15 | The nuns would all be going up to Dublin to collect her body shortly . |
| 16 | In one of the biggest about turns in city politics , six thousand council house tenants have been told that their rents wo n't after all be going up by forty five per cent , and their homes wo n't be sold to a private landlord . |
| 17 | Oh of course do n't forget yester yesterday erm they allow so many in so you 'd all be going in at the same time |
| 18 | I just do n't see how you can kiss and cuddle me in the department when nothing at all is going on between us , and then just as soon as there is , you switch it all off like a blasted tap ! ’ |
| 19 | The obvious temptation is to dismiss yesterday 's events as an old fashioned share ramp , but there is a niggling feeling that something more substantial is going on behind the scenes . |
| 20 | It 's getting worse every Monday and conversely every Friday more and more is going out of London . |
| 21 | Occasionally , when there had to be a drastic reassessment of public expenditure , it became evident from the leaks and rumours of resignations that something important was going on in Whitehall during the summer months , but neither backbenchers nor the House in general were able to find out what was happening or to discuss the changes being made in expenditure plans . |
| 22 | Venetian blinds of furrows ripple down his forehead as his every external body activities mirror all that is going on in his head . |
| 23 | Not that it mattered very much because he was living in my flat and was n't going to starve , but I said to him , there is only one way that you can make quick , ready money and that is going out in cabaret . |
| 24 | Now I believe it 's the duty of the G M B and the trade union movement to first publicize the problem then we need a campaign and a strategy to avoid it , and that is going back to decent pension funds . |
| 25 | So er I hope what this er series of interviews will er serve to prove , is both the quality of thinking that 's going on about public services , and our very strong commitment to the customers and citizens we serve . |
| 26 | Can I just come back Chair , and I recognize obviously there is er , further work that 's going on with this and support that it does , but there is a case with the Parliamentary Ombudsman in discipline on this at the moment , so on the way in which it 's been handled by the Ministry . |
| 27 | I was an old London man myself , and at one time I was manager of the branch in Upper Thames Street — that 's going back to just after the war . |
| 28 | Nell McCafferty , the Derry-born writer and civil rights activist , poignantly remembered family prayers from the 1950s : ‘ God send John a job ; God send Jackie and Rosaleen a house ; Holy Mother of God look down on Peggy in America and Leo in England ; Jesus and His Blessed Mother protect Mary that 's going out with a sailor . ' |
| 29 | To omit this background is rather like accusing the RAF of bombing innocent women and children in Berlin without mentioning that world war two was going on at the time . |
| 30 | One Saturday morning , some two weeks after Mrs Frizzell 's encounter with Mrs Stych , Mr Frizzell was seated at his office desk in a glassed-in area above the garage proper , from whence he could see all that was going on at both back and front of his property . |