Example sentences of "been going [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Well you must have been going during the day while I was at work then .
2 She could n't remember where she 'd been going at the time .
3 We had been going on the idea that whoever killed her lunged at her when she was standing up : a thrust parallel to the ground . ’
4 It had been a slow job , but as all this had been going on the elvers had been flooding into the basin .
5 Dozens more East Germans have been going to the West German Embassy in Warsaw , where by yesterday evening more than 400 had collected .
6 In the years we have been going to the Arctic ( at least one summer and one winter trip now for as long as I can remember ) , we have acquired odd niggles .
7 William Rees , 61 , a consultant ophthalmic surgeon , of Tonteg , Mid Glamorgan , had been going to the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend , where a patient was already under anaesthetic , when police stopped him .
8 Never had anything been so well trumpeted to me ; surely there had been an element of hyperbole from so many colleagues and friends who had been going to the jamboree for years ?
9 I 've been going to the Enquirer 's Course for months now ! ’
10 I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films .
11 Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you .
12 Because she 's not been going to the first aid room .
13 In a few hours of concentrated assault he could destroy months of determined surreptitious growth ; but then he would discover some other , overlooked area where things had been going to the dogs unheeded and some valiantly struggling patch of wood anemone or bluebells had been choked to the last gasp .
14 She was right , as it happens , but Scarlet , not being clairvoyant , could n't be expected to know that and resigned herself to yet another evening which would not be wholly enjoyable even had she not been going to the theatre .
15 Two fundamental trends are at work : employee numbers are being gradually but drastically reduced — the Army alone is facing a 30 per cent by 1995 ; and all three services are coming to terms with their obligation to ‘ market test ’ support services with the result that a steady trickle of contracts has been going to the private sector since the early 80s .
16 Since before the war animals have been going to the surgery for treatment .
17 ‘ I 've been going to the races and washing up the dishes with my wife , as I need a bit of a rest before I start .
18 DANCE fans in Warrington who have been going to the Groover night at Mr Smith 's club now have a two-in-one dance night instead .
19 And I 've been going to the shop and changing a note every time for the change .
20 I 've been going to the gym .
21 you 've been going to the
22 She must have been going for the six o'clock train , and she was probably in a dickens of a rush when … ’
23 The Advertisers ' Association , representing major advertisers , reckons that about IR£5m a year in ad money has been going outside the State , mainly to UTV and Channel 4 .
24 Thirty minutes earlier she had been going up the stairs to read the newspaper on the toilet .
25 We 've been going since the mid 70s , staying in a mountain range on the North West coast of the island .
26 If you think about it , the whole fucking been going since the early six , mid sixties
27 They were standing by the desk in the library , where Theda had been going over the household accounts when the lawyer arrived , Hector , his wound still troublesome , laying at her feet .
28 And on this sir I , the way the discussion 's been going over the last couple of days , erm I would like to point you at the experience of the Nottinghamshire structure plan which I 've got direct personal experience , where there the panel was persuaded to commend locations that is n't right for structure plan but was a felt able to erm name a district or district council in whose area such a strategic site might be located .
29 The cooperative movement had been going through the same process , and every week was being confronted by the same forces which had compelled trade unionists to consolidate their forces .
30 The same thoughts had been going through the minds of two other women with disabilities .
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