Example sentences of "[noun pl] going [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Llandinabo herd has British bloodlines going back 200 years . |
2 | Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling . |
3 | Name the following three : The woman who now hosts a breakfast show , the Liverpool band and the children 's show presenter who will appear in scenes going out next month . |
4 | SOUL singer Whitney Houston yesterday cemented her place in a galaxy of stars going back 40 years with this year 's Christmas No. 1 . |
5 | It has historical connections going back many centuries , as early as the reign of Athelstan ( AD 925–940 ) ; it was the property of the church of St John of Beverley . |
6 | As soon as the blindfold is applied , remove the obstacles and watch the children going over imaginary items . |
7 | Carl Lewis has called the 100 metres ‘ ten seconds going on ten years ’ . |
8 | Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations . |
9 | The court heard that Cowden , a former professional conman , had a string of convictions going back 53 years . |
10 | Allow for greater braking distances with a loaded trailer and always use the lower gears going down steep hills . |