Example sentences of "[is] going [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is often the case that when all is going well in life , tackling a heavy job can seem a treat , whereas in times of stress a dirty footprint on a new-washed floor is the last straw .
2 Another slice of the Maxwell empire is going up for sale .
3 well he said the house is going up for sale , I think he thinks I 'll be patient in that direction , it 's not that , it 's just that if it was a nice house , a normal house where the kids can play out on a nice day and just hang the washing out , I could be getting on with it
4 As has been noted , it was round about now that the Encyclopaedia Britannica contract was being fulfilled , and the houses involved ( Clark 's , Morrison & Gibb and Ballantyne 's ) all had women working their Monotypes in 1909.23 Fraser , the director of Neill 's , had told the Fair Wage Committee of 1908 that he did not think his customers would like the quality of machine work , but that if he did not employ women , he would certainly install machines instead.24 In January 1909 the STJ ( the Circular had now changed its name to the Scottish Typographical Journal ) was sounding the alarm : " Our trade is going over to machinery , and the machinery is in the hands of underpaid girls . "
5 Head of local planning and transport , Mr Ross Chisholm said : ‘ Work on the scheme is going ahead on target .
6 The people of Midlothian are sick of the Liberal Democrats , because an argument is going on at present in Midlothian about who most wants to back the consortium and whether it is the Scottish National party or the Liberal Democrats .
7 During the time they have off they are kept in touch with what is going on at work by their line manager .
8 Erm the next stage is going on to unit four which is the the actual training plan which I think is where we 're we 're at today .
9 Diana much prefers sitting in the body of the auditorium where she can see what is going on on stage .
10 We can get some idea of what is going on by thinking of a sheet of canvas stretched on a horizontal frame .
11 However , this is clearly not what is going on in anorexia nervosa , although I do believe that emptiness is being used as a metaphor .
12 Some similar process is going on in anorexia nervosa : the conscious will has to be supreme because the anorexic has to be in complete control .
13 So what is going on in illness ?
14 ‘ The problem for people at the USTA and the LTA is that they are too far removed from what is going on in tennis to know what is really required , ’ he says .
15 Both the local and national matter , and what is going on in history will not be understood without reference to both .
16 Here is a spoken description of what is going on in Figure 15 given by a patient with Broca 's aphasia ( from Funnell , 1983 ) :
17 Here is how a patient with Wernicke 's aphasia gave an account of what is going on in Figure 15 ( Funnell , 1983 ) :
18 Although it is easy to observe what is going on in practice , constructing an explicit statement of what the system is that is being considered inevitably gives rise to problems of interpretation and semantics .
19 The periodicals keep you in touch with what is going on in practice and indicate new developments in research .
20 Erm often it 's the father , often the abuse is going on in connection with a whole range of processes whereby that person dominates the climate in that household .
21 But this suggests simply that a kind of unconscious holding operation is going on among psychology 's more powerful subjects .
22 Most of the poll tax which is paid is going straight into sheriff officers ’ pockets . ’
23 It does strike me though as a that A that one of the basic points is that if this is going in as structure plan guidance then we have to be satisfied that these are in fact criteria which can operate at the strategic level .
24 A man who 's already been to jail for killing a policeman is going back to prison tonight after a judge increased his sentence .
25 This is particularly important if the release is going out on telex .
26 BRITAIN 'S first X-rated puppet show is going out on Channel 4 — with full-frontal nudity and sadistic violence .
27 ‘ Of course arable land in some places is going out of cultivation because of erosion and other destructive forces .
28 SPC empowers an employee to make a business decision and stop production when his process is going out of control .
29 And far from showing that the couple is going out of fashion in France , he feels his research demonstrates that it is still at the centre of people 's dreams .
30 Modern nets are available both in nylon and in hemp — although hemp is going out of fashion .
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