Example sentences of "going [adv prt] about the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so , and then he was going on about the work he 's doing on the |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Everyone keeps going on about the Animal Farm |
| 4 | With everything going on about the Poll tax , it 's extremely easy for us to understand how they felt . |
| 5 | He 's going on about the beach ! |
| 6 | He started going on about the life insurance . |
| 7 | She 's always going on about the way people behave nowadays . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . |
| 10 | Because you were the one who kept going on about the need to keep it secret . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ She kept going on about the fox and coughing . ’ |
| 14 | She was going on about the grass they 've left on the |
| 15 | Why not deal with the beam instead of for ever going on about the mote ? |
| 16 | ‘ He keeps going on about the murder . ’ |
| 17 | I wanted to put that in , rather than going on about the deprivation and the tragedy of divorce and broken families . ’ |
| 18 | He 's been going on about the dignity of labour . ’ |
| 19 | As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face . |
| 20 | Auntie Jane kept going on about the violence . |
| 21 | I heard them in the kitchen once , Mrs Donaldson and old Todd , going on about the sort of kid I was . |
| 22 | ‘ Though I 've got to tell you there 's some gossip going around about the cousin you 've got staying . ’ |
| 23 | Great reports are going around about the celebration of the Easter Triduum . |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . ’ |