Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] going [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But we know are going on to double shift on Monday |
2 | Thomas is emphasising that the social behaviour of human beings is a product of what they decide is going on around them , of what they take the behaviour of others to mean . |
3 | POLICE pay is going up by 6.5 per cent — well above the inflation rate — under a deal confirmed last night by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke . |
4 | also some of the things that I 've been going on with , doing this one with three , and I do n't know if it , they 'll stay in the can long enough for that . |
5 | What I 'd like you to do , is to try and put into words , what the main problems are at the moment , when they occur , where they occur , and how long they 've been going on for ’ . |
6 | erm I 'm conscious of the fact that I 've been going on for perhaps too long and I may not have said quite enough about Darwin , but let me just finish by saying this that it 's not possible today , I believe , to discuss any important problem in biology without Darwin 's thought being absolutely central to what you 're saying all the time . |
7 | In fact ever since the pair of them started going out together they 've been going on about having to find poor old Jenny a new man . |
8 | We 've been going on like that for six to eight weeks now . |
9 | We 've been going on like this for months . |
10 | ‘ Is that why you 've been going over to France such a lot ? ’ |
11 | It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures . |
12 | I should n't have done that , but the man I 've been going out with is missing . |
13 | ‘ I 've been going out with the same person for five years , ’ he reveals . |
14 | I 've been going out with a bloke for about ten years , but I would n't marry him — I 'd have to be in to make his tea ! |
15 | " You 've been going out with him for ages , have n't you ? " |
16 | You 've been going out with your |
17 | I 've been going out with Will for nine months and five days ! |
18 | They 've been going out on and off for years . ’ |
19 | Mm , I mean we 've been going out in the daytime , when the weather 's |
20 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
21 | ‘ These stories have been going round for a long time , and they grow with the telling . ’ |
22 | Section 40 consultations have been going on since May 1988 and BR 's plan is expected in the late Autumn of 1989 . |
23 | Negotiations have been going on since October 1990 and it seems that the Treasury was querying its £4 million valuation . |
24 | Talks have been going on since last night and the former Celtic and Manchester United star is set to travel north to sort out the details of his contract . |
25 | Its new home is Courtaulds ' technical library , where training sessions have been going on since mid-November . |
26 | Although this written account is extremely tenuous , patient archaeological excavations that have been going on for many years on Santorin are beginning to reveal a story to rival that of Pompeii . |
27 | Talks have been going on for some time on a range of scientific matters including fusion , nuclear safety and the environment . |
28 | Talks have been going on for weeks over the future of the Royal marriage , but despite repeated attempts to save it , the Queen finally decided it was all over on Tuesday afternoon . |
29 | Efforts to procure his extradition , which have been going on for five years , and which seemed for a time to have been successful , have now been thwarted , at least for the moment . |
30 | Is he aware that the negotiations have been going on for five years , that we must have a replacement for the multi-fibre arrangement that will enable our textiles to penetrate the markets of countries which do not allow any textiles in and those with tariffs of 200 per cent. , and that even the United States has a tariff of 36 per cent . |