Example sentences of "going [adv] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A decisive victory in a battle brought patriotic celebration , while at other times when things were going less well the failure to seek a peace could swing sentiment the other way . |
| 2 | She insists that even with the provisions of such a charter the idea ‘ can only work out in reality if both partners , in fact , share [ the childcare ] , because there is not much point in allowing women the opportunity of going further up the ladder if they continue to have almost sole responsibility for childcare . ’ |
| 3 | Job cuts are already being made and newly-qualified nurses are going straight on the dole . |
| 4 | You know little kids coming out of school and going straight on the road . |
| 5 | A rumour that he was casting 100 children went round St James 's School in Church Street , so instead of going straight home the girl pupils nipped off to the audition . |
| 6 | Erm so that 's going great , I think that 's really going well so the new design , I think we 're well in on . |
| 7 | If Leslie had been going too fast the others would have told him to slow down . |
| 8 | The bus is going too slow the bear 's still going grrr , aargh ! |
| 9 | Other firms risk going too far the other way , imposing a too-narrow management — sometimes from outside the profession — and so alienating partners . |
| 10 | But we must beware of going too far the other way . |