Example sentences of "[noun sg] going [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now I can not concede that programme going on the air when I was to Melbourne .
2 The reason that you use hot air is to keep that combustion going at a good temperature .
3 Yeah , talent going down the drain .
4 It keeps the tension going until the Tsarevich breaks the egg and thus signifies the death of Kostchei .
5 ‘ It 's tough on a horse going to a new home , especially a stallion ’ , his new owner said .
6 ( That and so that Leeds United get any revenue going from the EC matches ) .
7 How comfortable we feel is determined not only by the temperature of the body ( in effect , the temperature of the blood going through the brain ) but also by that of the skin .
8 ‘ without reasonable consideration for other persons using the road ’ Means that reasonable consideration was not shown , e.g. where a pedestrian is splashed by a car going through an obviously large puddle which could have been avoided , where headlights are left on full beam , so as to become a potential or an actual hazard , or when a driver changes lanes without reasonable consideration for other road users .
9 Mary Becks was in her bedroom on Akers Way , when she saw the car going through the air and land in a hedge .
10 At dawn she was woken briefly by the sound of the sports car going down the drive .
11 Then I heard the front door close and the sound of his car going down the road .
12 And these this is er a private car going along the road about fifty miles an hour going down towards Dover .
13 Actually I 've been I was sitting in the lounge today right and you know the situation there see his car going round the corner and stop and got out the car beaming at me , I said cor give him my old !
14 There was one bad moment , when he met a car going in the opposite direction .
15 The stout refusal , and then the shambling figure going up the long path beside the river , up to the house .
16 The Independent of May 2 pointed out that with two minor cases concerning Urbatechnic going through the courts the commission " would probably have to declare most of Urba 's affairs sub judice and thus spare the socialists themselves " .
17 She launched into a long mocking invention about patriotism and monarchists and the Army , inspiring herself with hatred and feeling pleasurably like a pianist going into a cadenza .
18 He did n't know when they 'd be back ; all he knew was that his boss had some kind of private deal going with the gang foreman of a motorway sub-contractor , and the boys always appeared without notice , worked at the speed of practised moonlighters , and probably got their money in a plain envelope passed under a pub table somewhere .
19 The Council 's ten-point plan also included approaching Customs and Excise with exhortations about increased searches for illicit supplies and also involved a delegation going to the Home Office to meet the minister concerned with drug misuse .
20 It concerns an executive who passed a mental hospital on his way to work and stopped occasionally to watch an inmate going through the motions of winding up and pitching an imaginary ball .
21 And , and , erm just as the changing headmastership of , of a , a big school never alters the character of the school for years and years because it 's like a ship which has got momentum going through the water , you ca n't suddenly change a thing with so many passengers , erm so many tonnes and so on .
22 Well , it 'll be nice if you get a club going at the youth club , because they wo n't use it in the morning
23 The Secretaryship , possibly joint with Club Stewardship , was in the control of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Young from 1914 to 1921 at which Annual General Meeting they were presented with some silver ‘ for keeping the club going for the last six years ’ .
24 She subsided into silence for a few minutes , her glance going around the room , her fingers twining restlessly in her lap until his hand reached out and covered hers .
25 Oh , a digger going over the bridge , look .
26 A lorry-driver 's eye-view going through the town of Lydney in Gloucestershire .
27 Secondly , as first discussed by Einstein , light going from an area of strong gravitational field to a region of weak gravitational field increases in wavelength .
28 What I did there was I had my Trio preamp going through a Boogie 295 power amp into a couple of Boogie Black Shadow speaker cabs and I was switching between that setup and the Fender Twin .
29 But , in fact , he seemed to have quite a campaign going against the staff , so he might easily have said something . ’
30 Because the dower is always settled on the bride and her family either in kind or in cash or both , it has inevitably led to the stigma of ‘ selling and buying ’ , to stories of a girl going to the highest bidder .
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