Example sentences of "on going to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been calculated that in 1922 an average of 38 minutes would be spent on going to work and coming back , with a working day of between 14 and 15 hours in the warmer months . |
| 2 | Was n't it hard enough on that poor child to know no parents , to be totally disowned by her relations up in Westlands , to be brought up an orphan in the convent in second-hand clothes , and sent to a secretarial course when she had her heart set on going to university without being mown down by a car on her first week . |
| 3 | On going to sleep , all normal people start with slow wave sleep , and do not have any REM sleep until at least forty-five minutes have elapsed . |
| 4 | When going to sleep after spending a night watching EEG traces of sleeping subjects , for instance , I have had hypnagogic images of the traces ( moving backwards ) on going to sleep . |
| 5 | When subjects are interrupted on going to sleep and asked to report any mental activity whatsoever they usually have something to say about what was going on in their minds . |
| 6 | In the context of the reports that subjects make on going to sleep it is clear that much dreamlike activity goes on which is not associated with the syndrome of EEG , EOG and EMG activity defining REM sleep . |
| 7 | We are just under one inch taller on getting up in the morning than we are on going to bed at night . |
| 8 | On going to bed they began singing , disturbing other inmates . |
| 9 | I 'm not planning on going to bed yet . ’ |
| 10 | I 'd rather planned on going to bed tonight aching with the satisfaction of revenge , not laughter . ’ |
| 11 | It is as accurate as possible on going to press but it should be remembered that the catering business is subject to frequent changes . |
| 12 | Sarah Benton explains why Britain is so keen on going to war |