Example sentences of "we [am/are] going [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At last we are going aboard a tank-landing craft : I slip off my rucksack , assemble the bagpipes , a couple of minutes to tune up , then on with the rucksack and we march on to the craft to the tune Highland Laddie .
2 We are going through the process of making forensic tests and taking statements , which may take some time , and the inquiry is now mushrooming out from the house . ’
3 We are going through an extensive , 3 month training programme which has professional recognition in Social Work .
4 We are going through an examination of every sport and every discipline and every event to see whether they should stay within the programme , ’ he said .
5 We are going through a crucial period .
6 When working with young children it is sometimes a good idea to invoke magic : " When we go into the hall we are going through a magic door " , as if it were a door to a magic wardrobe .
7 We are going through enormous changes in the education system at the moment and as Governors we have had to struggle terribly hard to learn how to govern schools as more power and more authority has been devolved to us , and we should have been spending this year erm working together on learning how to run a more successful school , and instead erm we 've had to waste a hell of a lot of time on really what was an absolute political nonsense and irrelevance , and I am glad we can turn aside from that .
8 ‘ But now it 's becoming so expensive to make programmes we are being forced into making sure we are going along the right lines .
9 ‘ When we are strong why should we say we are going into exile , running away ?
10 He added : ‘ We are going into a Cup semi-final .
11 ‘ Because , ’ Marian said , ‘ we are going into the heart of the forest . ’
12 We are going into liquidation .
13 He reckons we are going into it on the last of the downward slope this winter , and then will run along on level ground for the first quarter of 1993 .
14 We intend shifting our locality tomorrow morning ; we are going into South port 15 miles distance from this , ( nearer home ) this move is principally on my account for the purpose of affording me a new locality for my rambles .
15 However , I believe we are going into it in good shape and can fact it with out usual , and properly cautious , optimism .
16 We are going about it the proper way and er nevertheless it will be assessed and costed at the end .
17 As many of you will know , we are going at the end of January , with the programme , to Australia , to be broadcasting live from Sydney for a whole week to mark Australia Day .
18 In doing so we are going beyond the consideration of the facts of disadvantage to uncovering the mechanisms through which it is produced and perpetuated .
19 When we are going on a journey to a strange country , our state of mind and the nature of our preparations are determined by what we think we shall find there and , in particular , by whether we have friends and relations living there .
20 Then suddenly I get a call saying , ‘ We are going on the road , ’ so I was in and it was fantastic .
21 I 'd better not as we are going on air on January 4 . ’
22 We have a signal when we are going for them and it is up to me to go in and score .
23 With continued high interest and sterling exchange rates we are going for overkill , with grave potential consequences for the economy of this country .
24 You may tell Lady Amelia where we are going for our walk and that we will return shortly . ’
25 We are going for maximum expansion .
26 12–12:30 is a little early for me — it 's my first time in london so i guess i will go for a sight-seeing or something … except to see me around 13:00–13:30. anyone know if the shops are open in newcastle on sunday ? we are going for the newcastle-scousers game .
27 JOHN MAJOR yesterday officially launched Manchester 's bid to stage the 2000 Olympics with the prediction : ‘ We are going for gold and I believe we will get it . ’
28 We are going for gold and I believe we will get it . ’
29 They put down on paper where we are going with the reserve and how we should achieve our objectives . "
30 What is controversial about functionalism is its claim that we are going to be able to make significant generalizations about behaviour only if we think about what is going on in the brain at a particular level of description .
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