Example sentences of "been go [adv] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I 'm just content that things have been going pretty well on the field so far .
2 Today 's decline in the fertility rate does not have as superstitious , or short-lived , a cause : it has been going on steadily since 1970 .
3 ‘ If so , perhaps you can tell me what has been going on up at the Hall that has made Miss Hatherby stop your lessons . ’
4 Cotte ( pp. 71 – 2 ) distinguishes two main senses of let , the first of which is described as " the non-intervention of an agent in an action which has been initiated independently of him/her and has been going on already for a certain time " , and can be illustrated by : ( 214 ) He would n't even dance with her at Gavin 's party .
5 But he strenuously denied that anything of the sort had been going on anywhere in Europe around the time of the Lockerbie disaster .
6 ‘ I thought I 'd ring and congratulate you on managing at last to see what some of us have been going on about for all these years . ’
7 Quite a lot of the clean-up work had been going on apace of the actual stripdown of the engine so when the latter was finished , the former was not far behind .
8 ( It has been going on successfuly with Irish Rail and the Dublin Dart for years ) .
9 Now the District Council have taken a lot of money off this town , over the market stalls now , for a number of years , and I believe if they 're going to do a scheme like this which has been going on now for over eight years , it should be done all in one go .
10 After all , evolution has been going on now for about four billion years as far as we know and there are n't very many long-lived organisms .
11 Batty , speaking on Leeds clubcall , said yesterday : ‘ The speculation has been going on now for a couple of years .
12 it 's been going on now for what ?
13 No but I mean I I I was planning on having a break in the middle but y most of you voted and you wanted a break at the start but perhaps it would 've , but then you you 'd have been going straight on from s w phonetics
14 Tickets had not been going too well for this event before the European Indoor , but afterwards Cosford was soon sold out .
15 While the weight of the waste we all throw away has been going down slightly over the last twenty years , ( because things like glass , plastic bottles and cans have become thinner ) , the volume of waste has been rising .
16 One , one er stress in my , on what happens so that , that it 's companying it 's been manufacturing leg irons that 's been going out there to the Nile , has n't it , was n't it to .
17 He had been going out intermittently with our Corporal Jane , who was beginning to get very excited about him , and I must admit he was very good-looking .
18 ‘ We 'd been going out together on dates for a month or so , ’ she began haltingly , too emotionally drained to refuse him the information he wanted .
19 We had been going out together for four years ; he was more like a brother than a boyfriend .
20 In order to find out why things had not been going so well on the land as in the urban areas we must once again go back to the beginning of the eighteenth century .
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