Example sentences of "going [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain . |
2 | So you 're going for the hour slots are n't you really ? |
3 | Yes , I did in fact erm whilst when we were going through the education proposals erm I did list reductions as John has mentioned , but I did also include the extra valuation for primary staffing that erm has went into our budget and the Liberal Democrats and I think Labour 's originally , which is now included in the combined Council budget . |
4 | She debated whether to reach the wherry by going through the Cathedral grounds and over the footbridge — the prettier way — or whether to use over the traffic bridge in front of the market square . |
5 | Going through the rock gardens , he had to climb over and climb under the trunks of fallen pine trees ; he found he was weak . |
6 | We 'll have Anne tied up in the libraries for two or three days going through the periodical indexes , that 'll be another hundred plus whatever the xerox charges are . ’ |
7 | The people who 've been going through the induction courses though for the last six months or so , they 're probably up , more able to speak to it , and you 're going to be better off actually than the , the old boys if you like and girls , because it 's going to be old dogs , new tricks , but as you wo n't know any different and you do this , then you 'll have an advantage over them . |
8 | Sea levels have risen and fallen with the coming and going of the ice ages as they have everywhere else . |
9 | The £2.3m Pallister said : ‘ When I was going into the dressing rooms before the game I almost walked into the home one . |
10 | He lost five of the first seven holes in the afternoon and was in danger of going into the record books as Wentworth 's bloodiest casualty . |
11 | After half an hour the first English injury occurred , Andy Lloyd going into the record books as the possessor of the briefest of all Test careers . |
12 | No we 're going with the child minders tomorrow . |
13 | And we were absolutely amazed when , in going round the ocean floors , we found that indeed these molecules in the sediments showed a , a relationship to the surface temperatures above them at the present day . |
14 | On the Sunday all the show fish are auctioned off with the proceeds going to the BKA funds . |
15 | Interdepartmental reviews of policy for particular groups like the elderly or the under-5s will be a continuing feature of the corporate process going to the parent committees . |
16 | In addition , there were some significant increases in the proportion of income going to the salary earners , suggesting the growth of the service and professional section of society , and a general worsening of the position of those who relied upon profits in the 1920s and early 1930s . |
17 | Going to the committee meetings once a month and then keeping the new mums informed of anything going on within the Central Branch . |
18 | Going to the committee meetings once a month and then keeping the groups informed of anything going on within the Central Branch . |
19 | We 'll be going to the telephone lines in a moment or two to talk about these subjects , or anything else you wish to raise this Sunday morning . |
20 | Going to the Quillersedge woods , more like . |
21 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
22 | Only in the last ten years or so had he been able to give up going to the country towns and villages for uncomfortable , if lucrative , one- or two-day visits ; only then had he found it possible to move from Jewtown to commodious rooms in Patrick Street , Cork 's main thoroughfare , where he could live as well as have his surgery . |
23 | The four singles titles on offer were contested by 15 nations and involved at least one British player in each final — with three of the four crowns going to the home players . |
24 | The firm message from Whitehall last night was that Mrs Thatcher was not going to the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Kuala Lumpur next week to propose a reduction in sanctions , although she would not agree to an increase in the measures already in place . |
25 | Sometimes she wants to do things on her own , but most times we do things together — you know , like going to the swimming baths or going shopping and stuff like that . |
26 | until I was quite old , and then , this dream was , going to the swimming baths , |
27 | I can honestly say that the most painful bit of going to the blood donors is the next day when you come to rip the sticky plaster off your arm ( even more so if you 've got as much hair as Arthur Upton ! ) so , if you 've never been — give it a go . |
28 | They were standing by the desk in the library , where Theda had been going over the household accounts when the lawyer arrived , Hector , his wound still troublesome , laying at her feet . |
29 | Do they have a chain of people or a conveyer belt going across the football fields ? |
30 | Clean clothes , fares to and from the interview , possibly something to eat or drink when you 're far away from home , even going around the job centres — they all cost money . |