Example sentences of "they [was/were] going [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush . |
| 2 | They were going up to the we call it . |
| 3 | So that 's when I was eating my dinner , when they were going up for the cup and she fell asleep , well you know with the wine in you , here was my eyes all out for the count . |
| 4 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 5 | They were going out into the world though none of them knew quite where until it was announced in public at their Commissioning Service it , the Albert Hall . |
| 6 | There they were going down to the car . |
| 7 | Neighbours said they were going back to the country . |
| 8 | It did not matter that they were going back to the house of the Scarabae . |
| 9 | So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay . |