Example sentences of "going [adv prt] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You ca n't say it 's a coincidence that in every interview you see with these women the journalist always picks that five minutes where they 're going on about abuse or victimisation . |
| 2 | And I think it 's fruitless going on about blame and suspicion and guilt . |
| 3 | But Eubank also has a huge ego to feed , and Davies revealed : ‘ I know he 's always going on about money , but the truth is his main drive is pride — he hates the idea of losing . |
| 4 | They felt they had hit the targets by going on about tax and emphasising the warning that votes for the Lib Dems would only help Labour . |
| 5 | The first I knew about it was Malcolm going on about rubber . |
| 6 | Then what happened was the AIDS crisis became apparent at the point where I was ill and , suddenly , all these people that were right-on theoreticians were suddenly all going on about AIDS . |
| 7 | I wish they 'd stop going on about Christmas for heaven 's sake , . |
| 8 | Oh stop going on about rubbish . |
| 9 | Paul has heard John and his friends going on about concentration camps for people with HIV . |
| 10 | So if we start going on about transport they 're going to rub that into us that we 've got owt . |
| 11 | She tried to ignore the fact that inside her head two entirely different conversations were going on about Ace , and this dress neatly encapsulated one of them . |
| 12 | He scarcely heard her soft voice going on about paraffin heaters and electrical wall fans . |
| 13 | ‘ What 's the good of going on about contraception when you ca n't even get your own head together . ’ |
| 14 | Enclosed with all the notices going out about renewal of car licences is a pamphlet , prepared by the two . |
| 15 | I am going round about Whitsun , perhaps May 20th … ’ |