Example sentences of "going [adv prt] as a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But failure to appreciate the force of this distinction can also shipwreck attempts by observers to understand religion — to read correctly what is going on as a person performs a religious ritual or speaks religious words ( see Chapter 10 where an assessment task on this is suggested ) . |
2 | Because there is every possibility that if the fund payers determine quality , they will tend to overlook areas in which quality is going down as a result of financial pressures — |
3 | I spent an afternoon in Sunderland with an old miner in his eighties , who was n't a club man or active in the union , with this lovely voice , talking about first going down as a trapper — he sat all day when he was thirteen by the trap doors which the paddy wagons carrying coal had to pass through , all day in the pitch dark . |
4 | Like releases , captions should be kept short and to the point and unless the picture is going out as a photo-story with no separate release , this means very short indeed . |
5 | You 're better off going out as a threesome or a foursome |
6 | Good companies as well as bad were going under as a result of falling markets and bad debts , said BCC policy director Richard Brown . |
7 | Well we did n't do a lot of that er except gi giving advice wh when we just sort of er going round as a midwife . |