Example sentences of "of going to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For example , anywhere which derives its existence from the sea is likely to be good to draw — marine architecture , quaysides , boats , fishing — all the complicated mass of detail and shape which surround the activity of going to sea .
2 But if you think this is bloody " — and he laughed his hacking tubercular laugh " our ancestors would n't think of going to sea in a new prahu which had n't first been rolled into the water over the living bodies of seven women in their first pregnancy !
3 Much stronger action was necessary , to the extent of going to court .
4 ‘ Why , methought you were overjoyed at the prospect of going to court ! ’ remarked Joan , to whom the idea was akin to going as a mere mortal to fairyland .
5 But if a solicitor had made it and put three halves we could take an action against that solicitor or the executor could to erm for the costs of going to court to find out what on earth the will meant .
6 Instead of going to court he paid six hundred and fifty pounds for the damage and apologized to the shop 's owner .
7 The costs of going to court are likely to be higher than the value of the contract and the only beneficiaries are typically the lawyers .
8 Because of the case , of going to court to claim compensation for James , we had to have neuroligists to come and look at James and assess him for thes claim and they have said that James is not in a persistent vegetative state . ’
9 She says that although victims may be worried that the attacker will rape another woman , they also have to consider what many rape victims feel is the ordeal of going to court and re-living the rape in the witness box .
10 And she told me about her relations , of one young cousin in particular , who had never thrived but sat by the fire instead of going to school with the other children , not growing an inch .
11 For the first time Endill felt his stomach turn at the idea of going to school .
12 And what was your first memory of going to school ?
13 It seems there is a waiting list for uniform grants , because so many people can not afford to buy them and will not put their children through the humiliation of going to school without the proper uniform .
14 Some parents may be encouraging their children to help at home or even take up work instead of going to school .
15 Successive governments have refused to implement the recommendation of the Evershed Committee in 1953 that the costs of going to law over issues of general public importance should be paid out of public funds .
16 Covering yourself against the expense of going to law : Sue Fieldman describes schemes that insure a policyholder against the risk of legal expenses
17 The existence of a research study is significant , because in the past critics of the high cost of going to law have tended to support their views with horror stories .
18 At the time of going to press , Renault UK had yet to agree prices with France for the Clio range .
19 At the time of going to press the arrangements for the consecration of these first black bishops of modern times are not yet complete , but it is rumoured that the Holy Father has expressed the wish to elevate all three distinguished sons of Africa to the plenitude of the priesthood with his own hands .
20 However , at the time of going to press , Berthoud , Chafer and Degania are also offering them as original equipment on their sprayers .
21 ( At the time of going to press , all our carriers are participating in this scheme ) .
22 At the time of going to press , the Turkish Government have indicated their intention to introduce a £5 per person visa charge for British nationals , payable on arrival in Turkey .
23 We check and re-check the information about accommodation and resorts both at home and abroad to ensure that it is correct at the time of going to press Dec ( 1989 ) .
24 All information correct at time of going to press , but subject to change without notice .
25 Actual flight numbers are not known at the time of going to press .
26 ( All this information is correct at time of going to press ) .
27 Although correct at the time of going to press , the programme is subject to amendment .
28 At the time of going to press , not one person has been nominated for this post .
29 Anastasia Malinoff trained at Webber Douglas and has since played Juliet , Lady Macduff , Jessica and Isabella at St George 's Theatre in London , taken part in plays by Shaw and O'Neill at the Café Theatre in Frankfurt and the Vienna English-Speaking Theatre , played Hamlet ( ! ) in a production that toured England and , at the time of going to press , is on a British Council tour of the Far East .
30 The information contained in this brochure is correct at time of going to press , however , the Management reserves the right to cancel or alter the advertised programme in exceptional circumstances .
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