Example sentences of "going [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slowly , creakily , he talked , like a cart pulled by a wise old horse going along a rough road . |
| 2 | I would n't fancy going down no bloody motorway , hundred eight in one of them ! |
| 3 | So if you put a big heavy engine going down a cast iron railway which wo n't |
| 4 | Going down a sporting memory lane has enticed some 16 million people to pay their cable-TV charge to watch the fight . |
| 5 | Going down the second fairway he told me he 'd lost his yardage book and asked me what I thought his second shot was . |
| 6 | He fell twice , going down the second time across a litter of boxes , and losing the gun . |
| 7 | More designers are going down the locking tuner route and it 's something which I personally welcome ; it does away with that lumpiness at the nut end of the fingerboard and offers up a more traditional look into the bargain . |
| 8 | Growing companies are among those most at risk , she claims , when going down the old-fashioned selection route . |
| 9 | Also going down the lighter weight waterproof path are Mountain Equipment with their new Alpine Suit in Gore-Tex and 2-ply Taslan . |
| 10 | Because once the ship come up that 's still a certain amount of water in the hold which that must be , cos then once you heave your door up then of course you load your ship again and then cos your ship was going down the more mud you put in , course mud is heavier than water |
| 11 | They have complained that traffic has been going down the one-in-three gradient Bay Bank into the old part of the village which is prevented when police have been on duty in the past . |
| 12 | track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so |
| 13 | Only time and a falling tide prevented him from going up a nearby church tower and filming us again . |
| 14 | A car going up a dead end at speed was ‘ going nowhere fast ’ ; a ‘ cock and bull story ’ was more often , in his opinion , a ‘ hen and cow story ’ . |
| 15 | Er I think I think probably they they 're going up a little bit later so |
| 16 | Going up the other way . |
| 17 | You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time |
| 18 | The only people who had trouble in adjusting to work were those who for some reason deviated from this model — either by going up the social scale or by going down it ( social mobility is more fully discussed by Geoff Payne in this volume ) . |
| 19 | Mind you 're still got , still getting a lot of heat going up the old chimney are n't you ? |
| 20 | This time a tour guide at Althorp saw ‘ the ghost of an old man ’ going up the main staircase . |
| 21 | I reckon those people 'll be going up the wrong way . |
| 22 | Are we going out a third time ? |
| 23 | I was going out the other way ! |
| 24 | She was supposed to do this , unless it was raining , by going out the front door and down the area steps , rather than through her grandmother 's bedroom . |
| 25 | are we going out the front door ? |
| 26 | Yeah well the thing is that something 's got ta shift because we 've got we 've got all these bloody flights going out the same time |
| 27 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 28 | In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were . |
| 29 | If I 'm depressed at all it is that I think that you could make this process slightly less obtrusive and violent and spark-generating if there was more systematic analysis and discussion beforehand , going back a long way . |
| 30 | They 've discovered we 're the oldest family in the whole county , going back a long way ! |