Example sentences of "go [adv prt] about the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I think we had better try and influence that as churches not that we should about the suffering that goes on about the death that goes on , but I think we ought to give all this another dimension in churches . |
2 | The second paragraph goes on about the report to council Environmental Services Committee by the District Chief . |
3 | This will involve tone as much as doctrine , but he would be as ill-advised to go on about the Government 's intention of building a classless society , which it ca n't build anyway , as to adopt the easy belief that the climate of opinion can be left to look after itself while ministers get on with the practical business of government . |
4 | No need to go on about the band in this preamble . |
5 | ‘ I do n't want to go on about the amount or work — everybody works hard . |
6 | so , and then he was going on about the work he 's doing on the |
7 | Then the ginger kitten I hid in the garden shed and mother found it and there was a monumental scene and Helen called her a beast ; funny , I can hear it now , mother going on about the kitten and Helen suddenly exploding and mother 's face . |
8 | Everyone keeps going on about the Animal Farm |
9 | With everything going on about the Poll tax , it 's extremely easy for us to understand how they felt . |
10 | He 's going on about the beach ! |
11 | He started going on about the life insurance . |
12 | She 's always going on about the way people behave nowadays . |
13 | Always going on about the Fate of the Graduate Wife and how she 's fed up being a cabbage — well as far as I 'm concerned I can not see the call for langwidge . |
14 | ‘ Well , when we were going on about the Universe and all the galaxies and the Big Bang , we talked about gravity forces — between the galaxies — trying to pull them together . |
15 | Because you were the one who kept going on about the need to keep it secret . |
16 | At a national level , there is a debate going on about the need for generic units to underpin those qualifications which are highly occupationally-specific so that , for example , skills in areas such as literacy , numeracy and communication can be promoted . |
17 | Dalglish , preparing for today 's clash at Coventry , said : ‘ There 's no point in going on about the League table while we are still in August . |
18 | ‘ She kept going on about the fox and coughing . ’ |
19 | She was going on about the grass they 've left on the |
20 | Why not deal with the beam instead of for ever going on about the mote ? |
21 | ‘ He keeps going on about the murder . ’ |
22 | I wanted to put that in , rather than going on about the deprivation and the tragedy of divorce and broken families . ’ |
23 | He 's been going on about the dignity of labour . ’ |
24 | As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face . |
25 | Auntie Jane kept going on about the violence . |
26 | I heard them in the kitchen once , Mrs Donaldson and old Todd , going on about the sort of kid I was . |
27 | ‘ Though I 've got to tell you there 's some gossip going around about the cousin you 've got staying . ’ |
28 | Great reports are going around about the celebration of the Easter Triduum . |
29 | ‘ Rumours are going around about the bread It is making , the increase in circulation , the increase in ads , and yet that cat is still hustling for bread . ’ |
30 | An advertising campaign that went on about the law of averages did n't seem to help when much of the press criticism rounded on the Escort as exactly a car for Mr Average . |