Example sentences of "be going [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did she see me pour the Finish 'Em into the punch ? ‘ I know we 're going through a bad patch at the moment . ’ |
| 2 | I know you 're going through a bad time , but my main concern is Maureen . ’ |
| 3 | They 're going through a bad period and they 'll be looking for a positive result as well . |
| 4 | If you 're going on a long journey alone , plan your route in advance using main roads as far as possible . |
| 5 | You 're going on a sponsored slim |
| 6 | So you 're going at a steady speed . |
| 7 | Well we 're go , we 're going to a close , so let me finally ask you yo thi this , i if you wanted to reassert one Scottish tradition , either an old one or a new one , wha what would it be ? |
| 8 | said to him about it when we first came and er , he said about when , when we were on about sending and I do n't , they 're going to a Catholic school and he says oh the Catholic schools around here are n't very good and the , the Leeds and that are the best |
| 9 | We 're going to a big house called Millfield . |
| 10 | Some people are saying that they 're deadly dangerous and er , we need to wrap up as if you 're going into a nuclear zone , and er , somehow other people say they 're vital , it depends on what sort of mix you use , and how you use it , and where you use it . |
| 11 | So you 're going for a five six to five nine , thirteen nine to fourteen six , thirteen seven to fourteen five . |
| 12 | Do n't mess about with fireworks and always let an adult light them if you 're going for a small family display . |
| 13 | When you 're going for a sixty . |
| 14 | Seems a when you 're going for a bloody job ! |
| 15 | If they 're going for a secluded house or a house where there 's plenty of trees and you ca n't see |
| 16 | if you 're going for a big |
| 17 | He says we 're going toward a two tier system and those dependant on the state are seen as failures . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's been going on a long time , Elaine . |
| 19 | because it 's been going on a long time . |
| 20 | But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time . |
| 21 | It 's been going on a few days this game . |
| 22 | So , you did so many miles per hour , we calculated , you would have done so many miles if you 'd been going for a full hour at that speed , so your dis your , your speed , velocity really but we 'll call it speed , right ? |
| 23 | According to the Crewe Programme , the Youth have been going through a rocky period . |
| 24 | Quite apart from the impending expansion and modernisation of our fleet , we had been going through a difficult period in the prevailing political climate at HQ . |
| 25 | His wife Ann-Marie Turnpenny , of Sheerwater Avenue , Darlington , said their marriage had been going through a difficult period . |
| 26 | The lighting cameraman may have been going through a bad patch , or simply been driven crazy by the sort of director who ca n't make up their mind about anything . |
| 27 | Soviet-American relations have been going through a bad patch since the beginning of the year , troubled by the crackdown on the Baltic states , differences in the Gulf war and an arms-control quarrel . |
| 28 | But after plunging towards the relegation zone with just four points from the previous 21 , he admitted : ‘ We have been going through a bad time and We needed this win . ’ |
| 29 | Roger Kelly , who coordinates its work explains : ‘ For 15 years this place has been going through a slow , organic evolution . |
| 30 | The event had been going through a lean period and had degenerated into a glorified booze-up , but there were some who were interested in keeping it alive and they got together to decide if they were going to let it go or make an effort to put it on its feet again . |