Example sentences of "going [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
2 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
3 | It must be going on twenty-three years old . |
4 | They all speak excellent English and going on last year , are so pleased to be in Britain and so appreciative of everything arranged for them that they make an easy and rewarding group to entertain . |
5 | We just thought we 'd better come and explain what had been going on last night . ’ |
6 | He had n't the truth out of me for going on three days . |
7 | Gloriously obliv oblivious of what 's going on next door , it could be a huge substructure , deregulation the new in thing . |
8 | If I 'd of had bi I 'd have phoned the police and told them there 's something awful going on next door . |
9 | Carl Lewis has called the 100 metres ‘ ten seconds going on ten years ’ . |
10 | Max Klein , its incumbent for going on ten years , revelled in those qualities . |
11 | Do you think we 're going somewhere this week ? |
12 | They do it for to keep him going and then they 'll say he says you know I 'm used to getting up at half four and going so many miles every morning for a big jog . |
13 | After going so many suns without food , I was sleeping . |
14 | So when we come up the lane it was on the top here and er Sally 's dad was with it and then er the engine was still going so this girl , well erm one of them wenches |
15 | But , given the meticulous planning now undertaken by terrorists on both sides , the potential for operations going disastrously wrong means siege situations are likely to remain the exception to the rule . |
16 | ‘ Ought we to try to get away ? ’ whispered Snodgrass , whose mind had been going along similar paths . |
17 | Becky Boo , come on find daddy this way , find him this way go on , ooh sorry she 's going down each aisle and shouting dad . |
18 | She 's going down each aisle shouting dad , dad . |
19 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
20 | ‘ Maybe a crafty old head would say , ‘ I 'm not going down that wing again ’ , but not Lee . |
21 | Once fierce rivals of York came unstuck again in their desperate bid to climb away from the bottom reaches of Yorkshire Division One , going down 15–10 Leodiensians . |
22 | Looking back on the fall , he said : ‘ I knew he was going down 20 yards before it happened . |
23 | Allow for greater braking distances with a loaded trailer and always use the lower gears going down steep hills . |
24 | I stopped , puffed — you puff as much going down steep hills as you do going up , and your thighs hurt . |
25 | I was scared stiff of going down those cellar steps but Frankie was n't around to do it so I had to do as I was told . |
26 | You going down this weekend ? |
27 | I too pondered over making up a few of my own out of spring steel , but decided to try the cheaper option of a note to Warwick themselves before going down this route . |
28 | The company chose to divide its business in this fashion , Ferry says , because not only is the market going down this route , but Granada 's business is too . |
29 | I thought I 'm going down this time . |
30 | What are the odds on them going down this time I wonder … |