Example sentences of "[pron] was [adv] going to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was n't going to court to get the order reduced , just stopped for a while until I get a job .
2 It would have been stupid to say I was n't going to sleep with him , because I knew I would .
3 That 's why I was n't going to hand this out right at the beginning , because I wanted to make you work at it a bit more , er , then you can , when you 've got those two versions written underneath .
4 I was just going to bingo .
5 I was just going to bed when the police came .
6 I was just going to bed , he said .
7 But one thing was certain — whether I was chosen to play in it or not , I was definitely going to Ricci 's masterclass .
8 Well I was only going to sleep Jo , I was n't doing anything , I 'm just tired .
9 I walked slowly back up the shabby road to this now miserable room , thinking all the while of what I ought to do or what I could do if I was ever going to outmanoeuvre these cunning poisoners .
10 ‘ He was extremely drunk and in a stupor when he attempted the crime — which was never going to work .
11 ‘ They tell me you only get that very strong black espresso coffee — not even cappuccino — and the cups are only half full , ’ Mervyn persisted , so that Ianthe had to protest that she was n't going to Rome only to eat and drink .
12 She was not going to back down on this one , you could tell .
13 erm fucking indoor murder ball , the seat , cushion and stuff like that , its fucking well out of order piss up games oh that 's right I think we played in , I think we played , you know that British bull dog thing ? , we managed to clear all the fucking the nappy chair this and the chairs out the way , we were playing this British bull dog sort of thing and the only thing , the only , the only difference was when you got caught , got , everybody was fucking giving you a few thumps in the arm , for good measure like , and we played about four of this and every time this cocky little son of a bitch did n't get caught , he was always the last person , so we fucking said , we said , me and this other guy 's that are in our troop and that er , we said right we 'll get him , so when , when everybody sort of go for it right just after the one person in the middle , said fucking just get this guy and fucking pin him down and do something to him right , we did n't , I think we said we 'd just get him , yeah that 's a good idea , so he 's gone right go and his mate he 's fucking took off two steps and there 's eight of us fucking dived on top of him , what the fucking , he 's struggling , get off you cunt so we pinned him down and at first we was just going to de-bag him in front of the women , we 've taken his boots off and his trousers and that and shave his bollocks , yeah the whole fucking yeah , it was like an audience , all that they sort of gathered up the chairs and the tables fuck have his bollocks shaved .
14 Yeah well changes platforms of all these trains , anyway after a bit we decided that the Redditch train was going to come in before the train , so , er they did n't change it to say it was n't going to Redditch cos once when I was doing that they said to me , the lad was it , because it 's not to ready to change that time , you would n't matter , cos oh there 's people here waiting to go to Redditch , change it , so he said oh anyway it came , the twelve six came all the young folks going to you should of seen the number that had got off
15 However , as the medical picture became more clear , there became more and more a sense of underlying tension , with heroic care being delivered by people possessing the knowledge that it was n't going to work .
16 And , well , I just felt it had been worth trying but it was n't going to work .
17 It was n't going to work .
18 But it was n't going to work .
19 Sadly , it was not going to work .
20 He thought he had better leave the pistol where it was ; it was much too heavy to carry around if it was not going to work .
21 Now , at last , here in Hochhauser , looking her best , with her dear , dear friends from the past , she knew it was all going to work .
22 I thought it was better going to drama school direct rather than via a university and if you 're going to act I think that 's the way .
23 Bez got all upset and started muttering and picking at his scabs and Shaun Ryder kept going on about how it was Bez did n't like to see men cows doing it and he was n't going to apologies for it .
24 He was n't going to Jerusalem simply because the collection was burning a hole in his pocket .
25 To tell a child that he was automatically going to heaven , would not be biblical
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