Example sentences of "be going [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Now what 's happening up here , we 're going up in hundreds .
2 Right you started so you 're going up in hundreds , it 's two squares at a time , but only one hundred for each two squares .
3 so we 've got what we 've already got and we could produce i it it just worries me because we 're going , we 're going back to eleven plus days you know !
4 In other words we 're going back after three or four years .
5 They 're going in at thirteen pounds .
6 They 're going in at thirty two pounds the lot .
7 They 're going in at thirty pounds the lot .
8 They 're going in at fifty pounds the lot , at fifty pounds .
9 Alright Are you all finished now , they 're going in at fifty pound .
10 We 're going out to seventy miles .
11 B We 're going out at ten to have a look at it again to test see how high that fork lift
12 Right lads we 're going out in five minutes , I do n't know if you need to go to the toilet Alex ?
13 If you are going away on holiday like I go away on holiday and probably some your colleagues and you 're going abroad for two three weeks , it makes commonsense to try and protect your home as soon as you possibly , as much as you can by isolating the risk .
14 ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years .
15 ICL 's parallel engine will effectively productise work that has been going on since 1989 under the auspices of a European Community Esprit II project known as the European Declarative System , EDS .
16 For three years , between July 1936 and April 1939 , two opposing forces attempted to settle by military means a dispute which had been going on since 1931 over what form the state should take in Spain .
17 He believes that the bourgeois epoch of history is in its terminal crisis , but concedes that this crisis may have been going on since 1848 , which stretches not only ‘ bourgeois ’ but ‘ crisis ’ to breakingpoint .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Negotiations had been going on for 17 months before the strike .
21 But it 's been going on for two years . ’
22 In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years .
23 Their success revealed the misunderstanding had been going on for six years .
24 The present round of talks , which broke down and sparked the trade war between the US and Europe yesterday , has been going on for six years .
25 ‘ And these unveilings have been going on for eight years ?
26 It is reported on the front page of The Times today that the common agricultural policy — that squalid policy which is costing British families an average of £18.50 a week each — will destroy the world free trade talks , which have been going on for four or five years , and involve just about every country in the world .
27 Army bomb disposal experts arrived at Dorton late this afternoon to join the search of the trackside that had already been going on for four and a half hours .
28 The real cause of the trouble is , that parents and teachers always pass on to us , as children , what they themselves have been told , and this has been going on for hundreds , or even thousands of years .
29 it 's been going on for hundreds of years and I do n't see why it should stop .
30 The work at Grendon Prison has been going on for 30 years .
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