Example sentences of "going [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Slowly , creakily , he talked , like a cart pulled by a wise old horse going along a rough road .
2 I would n't fancy going down no bloody motorway , hundred eight in one of them !
3 We were sitting on water , going down a great , deep stream , and then I realized we were on a board — like that board in the field — all white and covered with black lines .
4 So if you put a big heavy engine going down a cast iron railway which wo n't
5 Going down a sporting memory lane has enticed some 16 million people to pay their cable-TV charge to watch the fight .
6 Going down the second fairway he told me he 'd lost his yardage book and asked me what I thought his second shot was .
7 He fell twice , going down the second time across a litter of boxes , and losing the gun .
8 More designers are going down the locking tuner route and it 's something which I personally welcome ; it does away with that lumpiness at the nut end of the fingerboard and offers up a more traditional look into the bargain .
9 Growing companies are among those most at risk , she claims , when going down the old-fashioned selection route .
10 Also going down the lighter weight waterproof path are Mountain Equipment with their new Alpine Suit in Gore-Tex and 2-ply Taslan .
11 He looked unbelieving and said , ‘ But surely you remember when we were going down the eighth , you were coming up the ninth , and I waved and your wife waved back , and then you waved . ’
12 Because once the ship come up that 's still a certain amount of water in the hold which that must be , cos then once you heave your door up then of course you load your ship again and then cos your ship was going down the more mud you put in , course mud is heavier than water
13 They have complained that traffic has been going down the one-in-three gradient Bay Bank into the old part of the village which is prevented when police have been on duty in the past .
14 track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so
15 then going down the next list September , chief , successful
16 I was gritting my teeth , thinking , ‘ Thank god we 're going down the 18th . ’
17 Then what the guys did going down the 18th was incredible .
18 Anyway I was going over a few things in my mind .
19 There 's a crush over by the door in one of the rooms , with flashbulbs going off every few seconds , but it 's impossible to get near enough to see .
20 Only time and a falling tide prevented him from going up a nearby church tower and filming us again .
21 A car going up a dead end at speed was ‘ going nowhere fast ’ ; a ‘ cock and bull story ’ was more often , in his opinion , a ‘ hen and cow story ’ .
22 Er I think I think probably they they 're going up a little bit later so
23 Going up the other way .
24 You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time
25 Then there 's er the door the door at forty feet and there 's er a gunmetal ladder going up the forty feet you 've got to climb up to get into the door .
26 No more being shy and going up the high one .
27 The only people who had trouble in adjusting to work were those who for some reason deviated from this model — either by going up the social scale or by going down it ( social mobility is more fully discussed by Geoff Payne in this volume ) .
28 . I 'm going up the fair on er Saturday .
29 Mind you 're still got , still getting a lot of heat going up the old chimney are n't you ?
30 This time a tour guide at Althorp saw ‘ the ghost of an old man ’ going up the main staircase .
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