Example sentences of "[vb past] going [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Railwaymen who worked in the area had been so overcome by a feeling of evil that pervaded a particular location that they refused to work the night-shift that involved going near the place in question . |
| 2 | I tried going through the undergrowth and looping round — my sense of direction had far improved from peacetime — but the saw-toothed grasses left me bleeding like a scored steak . |
| 3 | Th the problem with suggestion therapy whether it be hypnosis or group therapy is it does n't tend to last in the longer run after the person stopped going to the group or they have n't seen the the er hypnotist for reinforcement . |
| 4 | But there 's quite a few stopped going to the club with women not being well and their legs bad and |
| 5 | Those first evenings O'Hara avoided going to the Oyster Bar . |
| 6 | He avoided going to the prize-giving so that he would n't have to meet her . |
| 7 | The shelter that Jenny had found for me was in Camden Town , not too far away , so in order not to arrive there before it got going for the evening , I dawdled a little , window-shopping . |
| 8 | She hated going to the Refuge and she dreaded letting Clare know that . |
| 9 | ‘ He hated going on the river at all . |
| 10 | It means that they 're probably in this together and that if Scano 's boy risked going to the villa something must have gone badly wrong . |
| 11 | But I still do n't know why Scano 's boy risked going to the villa unless they 've lost a guard too , which would really put them in difficulty . |
| 12 | I also used to help him with his drink and biscuit and he would always drop his soggy biscuit over me but I was ever so sad when I finished going to the Mother and toddler group as that was my favourite part of the week . |
| 13 | ‘ Surprisingly I enjoyed going to the ladies ’ sewing circle , with Matey , ’ wrote Sally-Anne in her journal . |
| 14 | The women 's stories and miseries haunted her , filled her dreams ; the desperation of their situations made Carolyn herself feel trapped and frantic , so that she dreaded going to the Refuge and was tongue-tied when her help was most needed . |
| 15 | I had a horse who loved going on the beach and in the sea at Weston-Super-Mare but hated puddles and tiny streams . |
| 16 | I loved going under the car and getting greasy ! ’ she said . |
| 17 | We told her that once she started going to the loo every time . |
| 18 | Thirty years on I saw it again , when I started going to the Aegean . |
| 19 | ‘ They had to move them in a hurry when my people started going through the district and it was just intended as a temporary hiding-place . |
| 20 | Just then the bizzies came and all the sirens started going in the street . |
| 21 | Limited quantities of the HP 9000 Models 715 , 735 and 755 , originally due this month , started going out the door in December . |
| 22 | The couple were now enjoying a regular social life together , which included going to the cinema , walking , and visiting friends . |
| 23 | At least if they kept going towards the sunset they were going away from the Ridgery and would arrive somewhere . |
| 24 | Especially if we kept going on the course we 'd established . |
| 25 | He saw how she looked about her ; how her eyes kept going to the saddle . |
| 26 | I kept going to the toilet , positive that I must be bleeding to death . |
| 27 | Late that night Lachlan visited the wounded , smiling cheerfully , near dropping with exhaustion and loss of blood ; kept going by the force of will . |
| 28 | Moira Russell exclaimed when , not pausing in her stride , Leith banged in through her office door and kept going in the direction of the other door in the room . |
| 29 | He kept going round the corner . |
| 30 | I said that I feared going down the road of different regional governments having different tax rates . |