Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 Everyone goes on about Cher 's dresses , showing her navel .
2 What goes on in Ludo 's brain ?
3 You may have got quite friendly now , but she does n't necessarily know all that goes on in Robert 's mind . ’
4 And second because she knows what goes on in Audrey 's seemingly empty head .
5 Here they are — their words , their faces , but what , oh what , goes on behind people 's skulls ?
6 I did not need to go on about Jean-Claude 's obstinacy , foolishness and arrogance .
7 A light seems to go on in Lucker 's head .
8 On reflection , I vowed never to go solo up Cust 's Gully again and to be wary of guidebook information .
9 Vic goes down in football 's annals as the first international player to be chosen from the ranks of the 4th Division ( for Wales against Northern Ireland in Belfast on 22 April 1959 ) , but Palace fans should know that this was no freak selection , for Vic had impressed many with his splendid performances and was in a run of 143 consecutive League games with just a single absence for us .
10 She picked up her candle and decided to go along to Mildred 's room and have a grumble at her .
11 But he used to go down to Pearson 's house in Beckenham , Kent and spend time with his children , Simon and Patrick .
12 They permitted me to go down into Tara 's Sorcery Chambers for this .
13 After a time it became known in other faculties that this was rather a special lecturer and people reading classics or history or the sciences took the trouble to go over to Ramsey 's lectures and swell his class .
14 ( Abberley goes over toward Peg 's bed , trailing his wires .
15 Surviving into 1992 against the odds , The Shamen are now releasing records that are going right over people 's heads .
16 They made a short visit , I suspect that they were going on to M.J. 's [ Margaret Jourdain 's ] brother and like Dulcia [ in A House and Its Head ] expected to come by a good deal of refreshment in the course of their peregrinations .
17 Will he say that he knew what was going on at Luigi 's ?
18 He could have said , ’ Yes , I knew what was going on at Luigi 's restaurant . ’
19 He 'd been hearing things , Denis had said , and he wanted to know what was going on at Rafferty 's .
20 Tell me , did the great galactic public ever find out what was going on on Checkley 's World ? ’
21 Therese , conscious , as was everyone else , of a row of gargantuan proportions going on in Gesner 's dressing room , was blithely uncaring .
22 As Lewis watched him walk sway up to Hamilton Road , he wondered , as he 'd so often wondered , what exactly Morse was thinking ; wondered about what was going on in Morse 's mind at that very moment ; the reading of the clues , those clues to which no one else could see the answers ; those glimpses of motive that no one else could ever have suspected ; those answers to the sort of questions that no one else had even begun to ask …
23 Something similar has been going on in Turner 's music .
24 The first example above , for instance , implies that Dickens took special care not to represent Chancery in a particular way , which is something we can never know ( we can not know what was going on in Dickens 's head ) .
25 ‘ So I see , ’ Alyssia replied in a stiff voice , wondering what was going on in Piers 's head at this masquerade .
26 But this suggests simply that a kind of unconscious holding operation is going on among psychology 's more powerful subjects .
27 No one understood what was going on inside Ramanujan 's .
28 But what was going on inside Jennifer 's mind ?
29 I 'm going down into Lucifer 's atmosphere in a starsuit .
30 She had spoken of meeting the following weekend and going down to Juliet 's .
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