Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] was [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I did n't know I was going to sleep there , either . ’ |
| 2 | got that sorted he was speaking to Guy yesterday and apparently if after two days we do n't have certificates then I |
| 3 | In Germany the privilege of driving it was handed to Mario Andretti who crashed it on the first lap . |
| 4 | I would if I 'd said I was going to sleep , stay with Hannah |
| 5 | Lynn says she was attracted to Stuart ‘ because of his confidence , especially his sexual confidence . |
| 6 | She excused his erratic behaviour because she assumed it was linked to business pressures and that it was part of the aggressive masculinity which she prized . |
| 7 | Then he realized she was referring to sex . |
| 8 | You ca n't really believe I was engaged to Sir Thomas , can you ? ’ |
| 9 | Though a little patchy , there is more than enough to keep fans happy and several killer cuts that show Nirvana already distilling the heady brew of metal , punk and pop which was to lead to Smells Like Teen Spirit — the track critics have called the best rock song ever . |
| 10 | As his condition deteriorated he was sent to hospital where he is now being treated on a kidney dialysis machine . |
| 11 | The few states which actually measured what was happening to landfill capacity reported that it was increasing , in some cases because more waste was being diverted to recycling or waste-to-energy plants . |
| 12 | The second task was to follow through the police response to this demand , noting what was committed to paper , which officers dealt with incidents , the goals they were seeking to achieve , and what actually happened . |
| 13 | He has a duty , his Christian duty that he 's adopted to communicate this so that other Christians can understand what was happening to Jesus . |
| 14 | Eva discovered she was to go to Portsmouth , a naval port on the south coast , until she started her studies at London University . |
| 15 | The Adjutant and Charles had suffered together the Colonel 's frequent fits of bad temper in earlier weeks , so a little hasty advice about humouring him was offered to Charles on his way to the CO 's office . |
| 16 | Well , in a way it was n't dangerous I 'd say , it was a very worked plan and it would have worked if the letter had got there , so I know it was going to work and I would not say it was dangerous . |
| 17 | I believe she was tortured to death . |
| 18 | The poor frightened girl packed her things and ran out , saying she was going to Reno for a divorce . |
| 19 | He would n't chase her after reading the letter she had left for him , politely thanking him for his hospitality and saying she was returning to Palma to complete her work before returning to England . |
| 20 | But he knew I was coming to Slane , and , I suppose , because he knew you , knew you came from Slane , he thought it would be amusing to force us to meet … ’ |
| 21 | But I knew I was going to East Kilbride I thought , This is stupid , it 's only gon na make it worse . |
| 22 | I knew I was going to Stafford for a few days , but I do n't think , I 'll be there a fortnight . |
| 23 | The boss knew I was worked to death , and not wanting to lose me said , ‘ Mick , you take a few days rest . |
| 24 | Constance heard Louise on the telephone and knew she was talking to Nora . |
| 25 | Surely Perdita would n't kick up when she knew she was going to Argentina . |
| 26 | She just went and said I 've got this you know , check up , cos she knew she was going to Christies for her final check up and , they 've whizzed her in . |
| 27 | It is believed she was knifed to death . |
| 28 | I thought you was going to Marion 's this year ? |
| 29 | All the anger she felt for the wretch who had assaulted her was transferred to Dr Neil who had arrived to save her . |
| 30 | And erm , I knew he was going to prison . |