Example sentences of "of going [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it invites the conclusion that rhodopsin-like compounds are a particularly favoured way of going about light detection in the animal world . |
| 2 | I mean some people adopt the approach of trying to d do it all in about two hours just before the deadline so they do n't have time to feel self critical erm I think perhaps if you can , you know , rather than , rather than trying to do it all at once I mean the business of , of going through successive drafts of things and gradually getting them better and better , I mean the first drafts of things that I write are , are usually just scribbles on the back of a piece of paper that 's , with something else on the front |
| 3 | So erm nevertheless we have er the spirit of Thomas Carlisle walks abroad amongst us even now so er sometimes this business of going through traumatic experiences , particularly in front of another person , can be very very difficult for us to do . |
| 4 | that 's what I thought , I was n't quite sure , I just wanted I 'd been sort of going through various things , and I want I 'd wanted to make absolutely sure |
| 5 | This saves the chore of going through large media directories every time you want to contact the media . |
| 6 | The problem with delaying is that the Protocol documents are sent through to the buyer 's conveyancers in dribs and drabs and this can take as many weeks as did the old system of going through preliminary enquiries , etc . |
| 7 | And I believe myself today , at present day , the tramcars were coming back again , there would be , could be a way of resolving this matter of going onto different buses . |
| 8 | Having flatly denied that he has any intention of going to British Rail , Sir David Plastow , chairman of Vickers , yesterday announced that he has installed a ‘ safety valve ’ guaranteeing that he will not be solely responsible should his company hit the slippery slope . |
| 9 | Three — it is not afraid of dreaming ; of going into new methods , new concepts , new ways of reaching people . |
| 10 | Instead of going into private practice , or after some years of practice , the solicitor may seek an appointment . |
| 11 | ‘ People who have called have told us of going into deep trances . ’ |
| 12 | So intense did the criticism become that Mr Stringer , who has been connected as player , coach and now manager with Norwich for almost 30 years , took the unprecedented step of going on national radio to defend himself and his players . |
| 13 | I did once have the pleasure of going with Norman to hear Reginald Forte do a recital on the organ at Middleton in Teesdale Chapel , which is closed now . |
| 14 | There had been a time when she had thought of going with Roman and dreamed of dancing held tightly in his arms , but now she doubted she would go at all . |
| 15 | WHEELCHAIR competitors in Sunday 's London Marathon have been told that instead of going for personal best times they must take at least one hour and 50 minutes to complete the course . |
| 16 | My habit of going for long walking and cycling trips alone further exacerbated my reputation for oddness . |
| 17 | Luckily they 've decided to modernise the gauges instead of going for full bailing-wire authenticity , and the Vintage Reissue Strings come in a sensible .010 to .039 size . |
| 18 | This would suggest that many poorer households must make enormous sacrifices in other areas of spending in order to maintain a car , perhaps to the extent of going without adequate food and buying clothes at jumble sales ( Brown and Winyard 1975 ; Winyard 1978 ) . |
| 19 | The international players reason that the pressures of going from international to big club game to international are almost unbearable . |