Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 Talk ought to go on , even if murder went on at the same time ; at the sideboard Twomey turned his back before he smiled .
2 If you go on holiday for a month , you want another pay cheque going in at the end of the month .
3 The story going around at the time was that he had ticked off the Lebanese bureau staff to the point where they sold him to Hezbollah for a bit of peace and quiet !
4 I think there 's a very interesting as well as the , I mean the tragedy that we know of Bosnia Hercegovina , there 's a very complex business going on at the moment about the handling of an international situation .
5 In fact , they were so bad in the one matinee performance in which they were tried out , that the original speeches were reinstated by the time the curtain went up at the Globe Theatre that evening .
6 As newspapers claimed the princess was undertaking the visit against her will , a Palace spokesman said : ‘ We have no intention of dignifying any of this speculation going on at the moment by making any comment . ’
7 Palace spokesmen continually insisted : ‘ We have no intention of dignifying any of this speculation going on at the moment . ’
8 There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’
9 There 's a number-plate racket going on at the moment .
10 On the intellectual front , this unification went on at the same time that in the social history of science specialization was the order of the day .
11 He was never remotely stumped when an item went down at the last moment and the presenter was left with a minute to fill .
12 and then they say there 's a trip going round at the brewery , er you can either have the er twenty five minute trip or the , the forty minute trip , whichever you want , well of course everybody says the twenty five and then the rep always , it says oh well these fellas have been four times before so we stop in the bar and you can have what you want , spirits whatever you like and then the bucket comes out and it 's , it 's smashing
13 First the social worker went in at the old man 's request , and tried to persuade the daughter and son-in-law to leave .
14 There 's a lot of brinkmanship going on at the moment , a lot of er , horse-trading I dare say , going on as well .
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