Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] going [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have you finished making your plans for going overseas yet ? ’
2 Exasperated police blamed drivers for going too fast and ignoring fog warning signs .
3 The point my modern Tory rebel was making was a different one : that a government with a majority that could be eradicated if 11 of its MPs vote with the other side , or 22 abstain , does well to sound out its own supporters before going too far down a controversial road .
4 There is a need to make what we can of an essentially applied subject , hoping that we can gain what is required from other disciplines without going too deeply into them .
5 Mr Howard has pledged to consult landlords before going any further , but members of the Licensed Victuallers Associations in the region greeted his ideas with scepticism .
6 Secondly , the Government have evaded parliamentary questions by placing the Benefits Agency and other agencies beyond our reach : we could not find out the answers without going through ever more tortuous procedures .
7 If it is indeed the loosening of control over associative thought — Woolf 's ‘ Wings in the Head ’ — that is the basic mechanism responsible for autism then the question arises : what is it about the mind that modulates this process , allowing it some free rein , though being capable on occasions of going badly awry , leading to psychosis ?
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