Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] going [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The archer had to be someone who knew I was going to go back for Gareth 's camera . |
| 2 | I was going to go back to London and see what happened then . |
| 3 | And then after I had my daughter I was going to go back in there but at the time it was just like a junior 's position , |
| 4 | Well I was going to go out for Jim 's |
| 5 | I was going to go down with my mate . |
| 6 | Ron finally became angry and wrote me a letter asking when I was going to turn up for training . |
| 7 | I did n't know quite where or how or with whom but I was going to turn in at the Gendarmerie and take it from there . |
| 8 | I have a four foot tank which I was going to set up for Malawis , however , with the above in mind , what would you consider the best course of action : |
| 9 | Erm I was going to pick up on a number of points that have been raised by previous speakers , but erm Mr Grigson and Mr Curtis seem to have er dealt with a few of those , erm just with regard to the the table put in by C P R E , with their figures , I would just agree with Mr Cur er Mr Grigson that there is a very substantial degree of double counting in those figures , there is also a very substantial degree of over provision in the allowance for for conversions , er past conversion rates in Greater York have averaged something like twenty nine dwellings per year , over a fifteen year period your talking about four hundred and thirty five dwellings , which is the figure that both York City Council and ourselves have have made allowance for for conversions , that compares with a figure of a thousand dwellings referred to by the C P R E and I see no foundation for that figure , erm , as I say Mr Curtis already picked up on the point about windfalls rates by Mr Thomas , erm just turning to the difference between the tables er submitted by the County Council and York City Council on the the residue within the er Greater York area , I would accept the figure , the figures put in the tables by Mr er by Mr Curtis , I think that they have picked up the the more recent planning permissions and the completions information , and they also take on board there more recent work on erm development within the city , and I I accept that table . |
| 10 | The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm |
| 11 | ‘ I would n't wear muddy hunting boots if I was going to climb in through a bedroom window and murder a lady , ’ said Ethel . |
| 12 | I was going to get up at 5.30 anyway so it did n't make all that much difference . |
| 13 | There was no way I was going to walk out at the end of all that . |
| 14 | Looking around her as if she thought someone was going to run out of the field behind her and save her , she saw that the man was much nearer . |
| 15 | He really gets steamed up if they 're left open , you 'd think somebody was going to run off with the timber mill . ’ |
| 16 | it 's Wednesday today all day I thought you were going to get on with your painting ? |
| 17 | ‘ How did you think you were going to get by without me to explain everything to you ? ’ asks Phil reasonably . |
| 18 | When you came here , you said you were going to find out about him , and you succeeded . |
| 19 | Generally , when you played Jimmy Connors you understood you were going to stay out on the court for four or five hours , at least . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Duw , course I will , ’ Hari said firmly though she had no idea how she was going to live up to her word . |
| 21 | Jenny poured forth a stream of ‘ brilliants ’ ’ and said she was going to drive down to Harwich that evening . |
| 22 | She was going to call out to them , but something in Meredith 's face stopped her , and the next instant he had swept down the stairs with his arm about John Harbour 's shoulders and was gone . |
| 23 | And now today she was going to start out as a student , this lovely girl that Emily still looked on with awe . |
| 24 | She was forced to crouch in the bowels of the machine with her knees up around her ears , her elbows jammed against the interior dispensing machinery and her back wedged so tightly against the shelf supports that she was going to come out with her spine looking like a piece of corrugated duralinium . |
| 25 | Well , she vowed grimly , she was going to catch up with him , however long it took , and when she did … |
| 26 | Now that she was going to stay on in France for a while and not go back to her old school , she 'd already let go of those friends . |
| 27 | And her mind did n't question how she had got into this situation but how she was going to get out of it . |
| 28 | She had been dismissive enough with Manfro , but she was n't quite sure how she was going to get out of her predicament . |
| 29 | And there was lots of the we came to an end and if we were going to carry on with this further we the everybody was getting a bit fed up with it . |
| 30 | With coughing , he opened his eyes and began groaning which was at least some sign of progress , and I started looking about to see how we were going to get out of what appeared to be uncomfortably like a prison . |