Example sentences of "[was/were] not going [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prices were not going up too fast and again this made it economical for us to visit . |
| 2 | His other was on holiday , though he and his mother were not going away anywhere , in spite of what the doctor had advised , but staying at home and ‘ going out for days ’ . |
| 3 | However , they were not going in entirely blind against the occupants of Bethlehem House . |
| 4 | ‘ I was just pushing the ball , my passing shots were not going too well . |
| 5 | Though very tense throughout the whole week , I felt that things were not going too badly . |
| 6 | On King Street Junior ( Radio 4 , Thursday ) things were not going quite as swimmingly as the Secretary of State might wish . |
| 7 | If things were n't going badly enough , her feet hurt inside new shoes , and then he showed up . |
| 8 | A quick check outside confirmed my suspicions : we just were n't going up very fast . |
| 9 | " I wish you were n't going out now , " he mumbled into the pad |
| 10 | My studies were n't going so well ; a 2.2 was probably the best I could hope for . |
| 11 | She was glad she was n't going away again just now . |
| 12 | But their two aims conflicted because on the one hand they 're trying to protect production and to allow erm er capit private enterprise and capitalism to develop but on the other hand they 're erm trying to redistribute all the land er because the May the fourth directive was n't going far enough , they , they needed to be more severe upon landlords |
| 13 | Luckily , the bus was n't going as quickly as it would have had there been no traffic , but it was still doing twenty-odd mph . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm — fond of Travis — very fond , ’ she stated , then caught the dangerous glint in her employer 's eye that assured her that her prevarication was n't going down too well . |
| 15 | She was n't going so far as to make protestations of delight in Betty 's company . |
| 16 | I was n't going that far today , but I could hear the bulldozer they used sometimes to spread the garbage around as it revved and pushed . |