Example sentences of "going in the [adj] direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan . |
| 2 | Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan . |
| 3 | Going in the other direction , say from English into Arabic , a translator should try to find some way of conveying the emphasis attached to a fronted predicator . |
| 4 | And going in the other direction , what do you have inside atoms ? |
| 5 | I do n't sort of think of it as art going in the other direction . |
| 6 | However , the trend appears to be going in the reverse direction . |
| 7 | I mean we all know it , and we all know there 's a lot on this list which are most unpalatable , and they 're only there because we 've been set the task of reaching a particular sum of money , and er , if we had the choice we 'd be going in the reverse direction , and , and adding . |
| 8 | Seven months on , how I wish I could say that the Escort/Orion range is at least going in the right direction . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're going in the right direction but I do n't know where the piste has got to . ’ |
| 10 | When he came alongside a trawler 25 miles out from the English coast he asked : ‘ Am I going in the right direction for France ? ’ |
| 11 | Regarding community care in general in the authority the manager insisted , ‘ We have n't got there yet , but we are certainly going in the right direction . ’ |
| 12 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
| 13 | ‘ This survey also highlights that we are certainly going in the right direction . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm getting a case together and it 's going in the right direction . |
| 15 | I do n't think the vicarage can be here — Dorothy , are you sure we 're going in the right direction ? ’ |
| 16 | I believe that what we are seeing from President Moi and members of his Government is all going in the right direction . |
| 17 | Secondly , I wish to see our participation at Maastricht emphasising and improving those matters on which the Community is going in the right direction . |
| 18 | It 's going in the right direction . |
| 19 | But I think it 's going in the right direction , that in , in a sense what is not wanted is , is facts to , to cluster the , the , the memory but erm imaginative qualities to kindle the , the intellectual spirit 's curiosity that we really want to awaken . |
| 20 | It is different from country to country , and I sometimes feel I mean I 'm not sure whether I 'm being unfair to our industry here , but it does seem to me that perhaps we have n't quite got our act together yet , we 're going in the right direction , but we have n't quite got there . |
| 21 | He was going in the same direction , empty . |
| 22 | ‘ Should you see a lady that you know , carrying a basket , and you are going in the same direction , offer to carry it for her . ’ |
| 23 | And in the last couple of years I 've been listening to music that 's going in the same direction , like The Beach Boys , for instance , but trying to keep it within a guitar format . |
| 24 | Here they met up with Scott of Rankilburn , and a couple of hundred of his mosstroopers , going in the same direction . |
| 25 | We had a little chat with Unix System Labs president Roel Pieper last week and he did n't exactly rule out the possibility of USL making a takeover move on Santa Cruz Operation Inc ( UX No 396 ) : however , he said , it would n't be a good business value unless both firms were committed to going in the same direction . |
| 26 | A note of the fact that they have started out equally separated from each other , are now marching in parallel straight lines , and we need to check later that they are still separated by equal distances and still going in the same direction . |
| 27 | ‘ I told you to keep going in the same direction . |
| 28 | Hips going in the opposite direction to the feet , ending in Ethel standing on one leg like a stork the other leg wrapped round Sid 's waist and he bending over backwards with his head touching the floor . |
| 29 | The essential principle of this Lift ( which is to be used in lieu of a flight of locks ) is floating of the barge or vessel into a tank and the conveying of that tank with its floating load broadside up or down a slope or inclined plane to a higher or lower pond of the canal respectively into which it is floated from the tank , which is left ready for another barge going in the opposite direction . |
| 30 | We 'd gone miles , then saw your tracks going in the opposite direction , so we doubled back . ’ |