Example sentences of "be going [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it exists at all , their efforts must be going unrecognised , or have been rendered inoperative , or were never activated in the first place . |
| 2 | The aunts will be going spare . ’ |
| 3 | Incidentally , he seemed to be going long in avocados . |
| 4 | Poor Steve , he 'd be going frantic by now . |
| 5 | We 'll also be going live to Malvern for the latest news from the scene . |
| 6 | All through my childhood , my body always seemed to be going numb . |
| 7 | ‘ I may be going deaf and it 's true I 'm not in the most robust of health but I 'm not daft . ’ |
| 8 | From the resulting corner the ball fell to Goddard , whose shot appeared to be going wide of goal . |
| 9 | It 's ironical that only last week the National Association of Private Residential Homes were saying that they will be going bust as a result of inadequate funding . |
| 10 | No , he 'll be going berserk because he has , he has three pairs of |
| 11 | I try to ignore it but I do worry she may be going short of protein and vitamins . |
| 12 | ‘ So far as I knew I had attended to every trifling detail , yet every plan , every hope , seemed to be going wrong . |
| 13 | Everything seems to be going wrong for me . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Everything seems to be going wrong at the moment . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ So much seems to be going wrong since my father 's death that it 's unbelievable . ’ |
| 16 | This viewpoint has been expressed as follows : ‘ the mere hint by anyone concerned that the law may come in is the surest sign that things are or will soon be going wrong . ’ |
| 17 | That 's quite likely where it 's going to be going wrong . |
| 18 | Erm w I mean where they do n't work when somebody offers code and they do n't work , there 's not a lot you can do other than sort of make some informed guesses as to what might be going wrong . |
| 19 | When he says that erm that sort of , that 's what the C C P leadership thought and so they thought that if they were n't getting the land then something must be going wrong with the policy |
| 20 | HE THOUGHT HE must be going soft in the head . |
| 21 | He shook his head in mock disbelief , ‘ I must be going soft in my old age ! ’ |
| 22 | Oh , grief , I must be going soft in the head , she thought irritatedly , and concentrated on Azor for the next couple of hours . |
| 23 | Oh , she did n't know what she meant , she must be going mad , it seemed impossible to think about anything in a straightforward way . |
| 24 | In the course of such conversations it often happens that the bereaved person is not only troubled by thoughts that they might be going mad but by the notion that they are very bad . |
| 25 | A week later they would be going mad for Def Leppard . |
| 26 | Now in every corner , wherever she looked , the ghosts of the past seemed to be congregating to mock her until she felt sure she must be going mad . |
| 27 | He felt he might be going mad . |
| 28 | Some widows become so restless and panic-stricken in the early months of bereavement that they fear they may be going mad , and you may find yourself having to give your parent strong reassurance on this point , to help her to deal with this common anxiety . |
| 29 | Maxine confessed that there had been times when she had thought she might be going mad , so great was her horror of water . |
| 30 | I had no idea what he was referring to , and remembering his strange behaviour with the piece of paper , I began to fear that he might be going mad . |