Example sentences of "going in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan .
2 Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan .
3 Going in the other direction , say from English into Arabic , a translator should try to find some way of conveying the emphasis attached to a fronted predicator .
4 And going in the other direction , what do you have inside atoms ?
5 I do n't sort of think of it as art going in the other direction .
6 Eh , I 'm going in the other room .
7 However , the trend appears to be going in the reverse direction .
8 I mean we all know it , and we all know there 's a lot on this list which are most unpalatable , and they 're only there because we 've been set the task of reaching a particular sum of money , and er , if we had the choice we 'd be going in the reverse direction , and , and adding .
9 updating report , Chairman , I 've these past , the contract for the on-site services has now been let by , by the County Council 's private ent department , they 're actually going in the present time .
10 Seven months on , how I wish I could say that the Escort/Orion range is at least going in the right direction .
11 ‘ We 're going in the right direction but I do n't know where the piste has got to . ’
12 When he came alongside a trawler 25 miles out from the English coast he asked : ‘ Am I going in the right direction for France ? ’
13 Regarding community care in general in the authority the manager insisted , ‘ We have n't got there yet , but we are certainly going in the right direction . ’
14 Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over .
15 ‘ This survey also highlights that we are certainly going in the right direction . ’
16 ‘ I 'm getting a case together and it 's going in the right direction .
17 I do n't think the vicarage can be here — Dorothy , are you sure we 're going in the right direction ? ’
18 I believe that what we are seeing from President Moi and members of his Government is all going in the right direction .
19 Secondly , I wish to see our participation at Maastricht emphasising and improving those matters on which the Community is going in the right direction .
20 It 's going in the right direction .
21 But I think it 's going in the right direction , that in , in a sense what is not wanted is , is facts to , to cluster the , the , the memory but erm imaginative qualities to kindle the , the intellectual spirit 's curiosity that we really want to awaken .
22 It is different from country to country , and I sometimes feel I mean I 'm not sure whether I 'm being unfair to our industry here , but it does seem to me that perhaps we have n't quite got our act together yet , we 're going in the right direction , but we have n't quite got there .
23 Two cars are drawing up outside Number 17 and quite a lot of people are going in the front door .
24 You 're not going in the front Bryony , you 're going in the back beside Richard .
25 ‘ How are things going in the Soviet Union ?
26 Hips going in the opposite direction to the feet , ending in Ethel standing on one leg like a stork the other leg wrapped round Sid 's waist and he bending over backwards with his head touching the floor .
27 The essential principle of this Lift ( which is to be used in lieu of a flight of locks ) is floating of the barge or vessel into a tank and the conveying of that tank with its floating load broadside up or down a slope or inclined plane to a higher or lower pond of the canal respectively into which it is floated from the tank , which is left ready for another barge going in the opposite direction .
28 We 'd gone miles , then saw your tracks going in the opposite direction , so we doubled back . ’
29 He was walking very rapidly , far faster than Shiva was going in the opposite direction , from a building with long windows and white-uniformed men and girls behind them that looked like a lab , towards the main block .
30 Going in the opposite direction , but I have n't heard any lately . ’
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