Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] going [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Germans are going to the US twice this year in June and December , when they will play games against England , Brazil and the US ( twice ) .
2 In the cities , even traditionally non-commercial fuels are going on the market .
3 In actual fact , you see the plan , the two houses are going to the bottom end of the site , as far away to the adja adjacent to West Holm .
4 Judging from early games in this country , and especially by the dreadful Leicester v England match , our referees are going by the book and will blow rucks and mauls dead far more quickly .
5 So here we are in January , my premiums are going into the Japanese fund , I want next month 's , February 's to go into the managed , that 's just changing , and it leaves these Japanese funds invested , here .
6 Other would-be reformers are going to the opposite extreme , trying to concoct complicated ways for people in one district to subsidise those in another .
7 Parents are going through the same or worse .
8 In not believing such relations to be wrong , conservatives are going against the whole ethos of the modern world , in which it has increasingly come to be held that humans should be treated as equals .
9 Compaq Computer Corp took the lead in the European portable personal computer market in the first quarter of 1993 according to Dataquest figures which give Compaq 22% by value and 17.5% by volume , and the manufacturer says that shipments in the period were up 89% on the first quarter of 1992 , growing four times the rate of the market , which expanded 21% — and those figures reveal the reason that Dell Computer Corp has stumbled badly in laptops and notebooks : buyers are going for the higher cost 80486-based machines that abound in Compaq 's line , while Dell 's product emphasises low-price 80386SX-based machines .
10 Nearly one in three Rolls-Royce car-workers are going in the job cuts at its Crewe factory .
11 The swords are going in the bin .
12 For a start , the yachts are going round the world in the opposite direction , against the prevailing winds and currents , heading first for Rio de Janeiro , then Hobart and finally Mauritius , before returning to Southampton in April or May 1993 .
13 Three resolutions are going to the UN Security Council .
14 I 'm very happy with how things are going at the moment . ’
15 It 's reassuring , especially the way things are going at the moment .
16 Yet he has an instinct that this synthetic world is more in tune with the way things are going in the hierarchy of ideas , than the Parisian world of half-wild ducks cooked in their own jus and ideas located on different niveaux .
17 Norman Willis , TUC general secretary , said : ‘ At a time when unemployment rates are going through the roof , the last thing the Employment Secretary should be spending her time doing is fiddling about with holiday dates . ’
18 But that 's when share prices are going through the roof and insurance companies are coining it in .
19 The children would come in , perhaps their friends are going to the pictures , and sometimes I 'd cry because I know mine ca n't go .
20 A new survey shows Liverpool girls are going for the ‘ tarty ’ look
21 In our society , children often reach adolescence at just the time that their mothers are going through the menopause .
22 Fifteen apprentices are going through the scheme at the moment , ranging in age from 22 to 38 .
23 THREE pensioners are going on the ‘ trip of a lifetime ’ to the bulb fields of Holland and the Floriade Garden Festival on Saturday .
24 To overcome the problem of missing and lost keys and keys not being handed back by the guest on departure and to combat the problem of security by which unauthorised persons obtain keys to rooms , many hotels are going to the expense of installing keyless locks on their rooms .
25 But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm .
26 The operating systems are going to the ball .
27 Asked to explain why his chain should be doing so well when so many others are going to the wall , Mr Myers points to stringent management .
28 Here the rulers are going to the ruled and examining them from their point of view .
29 ‘ The horses are going to the knacker 's on Monday if we do n't , ’ she said .
30 South African soldiers are going into the villages asking people 's forgiveness for past atrocities and to show their good intentions they are even ploughing fields .
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