Example sentences of "going [adv prt] about the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so , and then he was going on about the work he 's doing on the |
| 2 | She 'd been going on about the outings , never getting away , had n't she ? |
| 3 | Yeah , I got the impression when the TV commentators were going on about the Turks being in Europe for the last 10 years they were just looking for some excuse to explain th scum 's ineptitude . |
| 4 | Then the ginger kitten I hid in the garden shed and mother found it and there was a monumental scene and Helen called her a beast ; funny , I can hear it now , mother going on about the kitten and Helen suddenly exploding and mother 's face . |
| 5 | Everyone keeps going on about the Animal Farm |
| 6 | With everything going on about the Poll tax , it 's extremely easy for us to understand how they felt . |
| 7 | Isabel was going on about the boots . |
| 8 | He 's going on about the beach ! |
| 9 | He started going on about the life insurance . |
| 10 | She 's always going on about the way people behave nowadays . |
| 11 | Always going on about the Fate of the Graduate Wife and how she 's fed up being a cabbage — well as far as I 'm concerned I can not see the call for langwidge . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , when we were going on about the Universe and all the galaxies and the Big Bang , we talked about gravity forces — between the galaxies — trying to pull them together . |
| 13 | Because you were the one who kept going on about the need to keep it secret . |
| 14 | At a national level , there is a debate going on about the need for generic units to underpin those qualifications which are highly occupationally-specific so that , for example , skills in areas such as literacy , numeracy and communication can be promoted . |
| 15 | Dalglish , preparing for today 's clash at Coventry , said : ‘ There 's no point in going on about the League table while we are still in August . |
| 16 | ‘ She kept going on about the fox and coughing . ’ |
| 17 | She was going on about the grass they 've left on the |
| 18 | Why not deal with the beam instead of for ever going on about the mote ? |
| 19 | ‘ He keeps going on about the murder . ’ |
| 20 | Listen to people on the Continent going on about the inadequacies of their own health-care systems . |
| 21 | I wanted to put that in , rather than going on about the deprivation and the tragedy of divorce and broken families . ’ |
| 22 | He 's been going on about the dignity of labour . ’ |
| 23 | As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face . |
| 24 | Auntie Jane kept going on about the violence . |
| 25 | I heard them in the kitchen once , Mrs Donaldson and old Todd , going on about the sort of kid I was . |
| 26 | ‘ Though I 've got to tell you there 's some gossip going around about the cousin you 've got staying . ’ |
| 27 | Great reports are going around about the celebration of the Easter Triduum . |
| 28 | ‘ Rumours are going around about the bread It is making , the increase in circulation , the increase in ads , and yet that cat is still hustling for bread . ’ |