Example sentences of "and going to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was about 12 and going to the school up the road — Clint Boon was in the year above me — and one morning there was this big commotion in the classroom .
2 ‘ I expect when you 're not going to the theatre — sometimes — and going to the cinema — sometimes — you 're having cosy little evenings in with Arnie ? ’
3 She was torn between staying with her father and going to the remainder of the course .
4 She is responsible for helping the patient and carers in daily tasks such as washing , bathing and going to the toilet .
5 In addition to dependence on people , a person who is physically handicapped will almost certainly be dependent on aids and equipment ; for example , a specially equipped bathroom to minimise the risk of falling while bathing and going to the toilet , and special safety gadgets in the kitchen to ensure that cooking can be accomplished without the risk of being cut or burned .
6 And though she cherished the times when Friend soared in companionship beside her through forever , always — reluctantly , it seemed sometimes , but always — he would pluck new motes of light and weave them into new shapes for her to read , but the shapes only made sense in their beauty , not in the real world where the coarseness of eating and cleaning and going to the toilet squashed the meanings out of the corners of her eyes .
7 My brother , sister and I have made lots of friends whilst we have been down there , but it only really started to fascinate us from about 2 or 3 years ago , before then we had just been interested in swimming , going into the amusements and going to the beach etc .
8 So she waited , pacing about her room and going to the window every other minute to look across the harbour at the carrack which lay at anchor a cable or so from the town landing stage .
9 ‘ But it 's my only chance of life ! ’ she cried , jumping out of bed and going to the window .
10 He also knew how to live well by dining at expensive restaurants and going to the theatre , and as the Heritage Secretary he had invaluable contacts in the acting world .
11 For a number of seasons , before I began teaching at New York University and going to the Horn of Africa during the early part of the season , I was a tipster for the Sydney Morning Herald .
12 The afternoon was spent in Winchester wandering around the shops and going to the cathedral .
13 Anyone expecting a baby around the end of April and going to the Sorrento who would like to share the hire of a specialised birthing tank to use in labour ?
14 I mean did you ever have time for dances , and going to the pictures and that kind of thing , I mean you must have found some time ?
15 He did a lot of walking now — walking and going to the pictures .
16 And going to the table , he asked , ‘ Would you like some bread an' drippin' ? ’
17 ‘ And you 're wrong , ’ he says , getting out of his seat and going to the corner of the room .
18 ‘ I do n't think so , ’ he replied sullenly , unrolling his sleeves and going to the chair , where he collected the burgundy waistcoat given to him by the old man .
19 Lee was pulling bits of twig through the camouflage net and going to the entrance all the time to look at Caspar .
20 Yet there are humorous topics too , as shown in Candy Guard 's well known three minute portraits of female anxieties and delights : the diet , going to the hairdresser , a persistent spot which precipitates the necessity of a brown paper bag on the head , and going to the party , which in the end proves less fun than it was getting ready for it .
21 Given full rein to run as far as they want , the plants are living very well and do n't feel in any particular danger , so there is no need for them to waste energy by perpetuating the species and going to the trouble of producing flower and setting seed .
22 He asked you to pretend that he was staying here and going to the symposium on a daily basis .
23 He remembered about twenty-five young children coming and going to the house in Reading .
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