Example sentences of "going [adv] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was , I was gon na say there was a hell of a fight going on here the morning we come over yours between Christopher and Andrew , and I went in to sort out just in time to hear Christopher say well I 'm having all GrandPat 's money when he 's dead not you . |
| 2 | A decisive victory in a battle brought patriotic celebration , while at other times when things were going less well the failure to seek a peace could swing sentiment the other way . |
| 3 | She insists that even with the provisions of such a charter the idea ‘ can only work out in reality if both partners , in fact , share [ the childcare ] , because there is not much point in allowing women the opportunity of going further up the ladder if they continue to have almost sole responsibility for childcare . ’ |
| 4 | You know little kids coming out of school and going straight on the road . |
| 5 | Job cuts are already being made and newly-qualified nurses are going straight on the dole . |
| 6 | A rumour that he was casting 100 children went round St James 's School in Church Street , so instead of going straight home the girl pupils nipped off to the audition . |
| 7 | Delaney tore himself away , going back up the stairway that was the only way out , and back in the direction that the creature was coming . |
| 8 | If Leslie had been going too fast the others would have told him to slow down . |
| 9 | The bus is going too slow the bear 's still going grrr , aargh ! |