Example sentences of "going [prep] the cinema " in BNC.

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1 Going on the Cinema 's maxim about what you imagine you 'll see often being more frightening than what you actually do see , the production team on ‘ The Daleks ’ chose wisely not to show the mutants inside the casings , save by suggestion and the odd teaser .
2 He was going to the cinema for the second time that week , with his beautiful lady , his Sweetheart , who looked and smelt and sometimes spoke like the real-life star of a Hollywood movie .
3 It is just that going to the cinema has become inexorably linked with the purchase and consumption of such foods .
4 I Pressed home the usual arguments about duty and not fighting the war for the privilege of going to the cinema .
5 At first they spent their Saturdays and an occasional evening with a group of friends : shopping , at parties , going to the cinema or occasionally to a disco .
6 The couple were now enjoying a regular social life together , which included going to the cinema , walking , and visiting friends .
7 ‘ We were going to the cinema — last night .
8 Treat yourself to a special evening of entertainment — whether it be hiring a video you 've been meaning to watch , going to the cinema or theatre , or just visiting a friend .
9 According to Martin Scorsese , who you might expect to know about such things , going to the cinema is like taking drugs .
10 ‘ I get criticised for not going to the cinema to see people 's reaction — but I 'm not there to review the audience . ’
11 Turning to Dr Reid , she asked , ‘ Are you going to the cinema on Friday ? ’
12 Going to the cinema in the 1940s and 1950s , for example , was an important part of courtship among young people : it had more in common with other courtship rituals than with other forms of media use , such as reading the paper .
13 France boasts a rich and varied tradition of film-making where going to the cinema is an accepted part of people 's cultural and intellectual lives .
14 I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films .
15 Common fantasy that a spell on the dole is the change that 's as good as a rest assumes that the pastimes of the poor are the weekend pleasures of the employed — drinking , fishing , playing with cars , playing pool , playing bingo , going to the cinema .
16 Mary came in , sat briefly with Alice , said she and Reggie were going to the cinema .
17 I hate housework , untidiness and most programmes on TV — I love going to the cinema , though . ’
18 The afternoons were also good for going to the cinema ; they had all of the stuff that would take about six months to make a brief appearance in her home town and she could see it on decent-sized screens instead of one like the end of a shoebox .
19 And then we 've got us a we 're going to the cinema .
20 For example , you disapprove of my going to the cinema this evening , but what do you think I should be doing ?
21 ‘ 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 ? ’
22 Everyone enjoys going to the cinema and it would be nice if it could also be taken seriously .
23 Before they parted May told her friend she was going to the cinema but she never left her house again .
24 ‘ Now when I know the boys are preparing for another game and I 'm not there , I will miss it ; the familiar routine , meeting at the Petersham Hotel in Richmond on a Wednesday night , the late meal , the exchange of views as people come in ; the Thursday morning training , dashing round to golf or wherever in the afternoon , the team meeting in the evening , the Friday session , probably going to the cinema at night , the leg pulling , the nervous jokes on the Saturday of the game itself , the closing in from the outside world . ’
25 But , yeah we did cos we 'll all be there going to the cinema , but we could n't get in .
26 I hate going to the cinema .
27 Oh I love going to the cinema .
28 I like going to the cinema actually .
29 And I believe that the growing trend erm of people going to the cinema , erm cinema owners reconverting cinemas they 've cut into three back into the large auditoria , erm will continue and a night out at the cinema has something to do with the the building you 're in , erm this building if refurbished would have a restaurant , would have a bar , would have a cinema club , would be a real asset to the town .
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