Example sentences of "be going the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No , no , you 're going the other way ! |
2 | Are you sure we 're going the right way ? ’ |
3 | ‘ No more did I. I hope I 'm wrong but I — I think we 're going the wrong way . ’ |
4 | ‘ You 're going the wrong way about it , though . |
5 | Henry you 're going the wrong way , as usual . |
6 | ‘ It 's awfully wild , ’ she said , ‘ but you are going the right way ’ — she was proceeding east and going into the storm at the time — and she thanked me for opening the gate . |
7 | Determined to be her Uncle 's guide Erika said , ‘ I think that we are going the wrong way , Uncle . |
8 | But the sort of criticism that says ‘ if we want to achieve X , I believe we are going the wrong way about it , what we ought to be doing is Y ’ , seems to me to be exactly the approach that is needed . |
9 | ‘ You are going the wrong way ! ’ |
10 | I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I do n't care . |
11 | I know my way round here and I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I just carry on . |
12 | I do n't , I 'm going the wrong way , I 'm going the way when I go with Jim the quick way |
13 | He 'll be going the other way . |
14 | Supposed to be going the right way . |
15 | Rugged , reliable and easy to maintain , harnessing a complex turboprop to the Dak would seem to be going the wrong way . |
16 | And er if you see it was coming towards of course you run into them , but if they were going the other way course the dust still keep going . |
17 | I stopped and asked if we were going the right way for the castle . |
18 | But Town take delight in proving people wrong … mind you they had to fight all the way against Wolves and there must have been times when they wondered whether they were going the right way … |
19 | as if they were going the wrong way up the M1 |
20 | He must keep improving to live up to such expectations , but there was every sign that he is going the right way on his reappearance at Wincanton last month . |
21 | By the time they are five or six , most children 's breathing is going the opposite way of what nature intended . ’ |
22 | There 's a real battle going on inside his mind , but it seems that the battle is going the wrong way . |
23 | Although I am convinced that the prime management problem is ‘ making it happen ’ , one has to accept that in life there is always at least an evens chance that one is going the wrong way . |
24 | Oh no , you 'll probably going up by less than on average less than one child per class , but the trend is going the wrong way . |
25 | So it 's going the other way . |
26 | No it 's the back of it that , no it 's going the other way you fool . |
27 | Now what 's going the other way ? |
28 | Also , we ordered the armature , it came through a couple of days ago , we put it , but it 's going the opposite direction . |
29 | ‘ He 's going the whole way . ’ |
30 | That 's going the wrong way dear . |