Example sentences of "[pron] was [not/n't] going to [noun sg] " 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 She was not going to back down on this one , you could tell .
5 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 .
6 And , well , I just felt it had been worth trying but it was n't going to work .
7 It was n't going to work .
8 But it was n't going to work .
9 Sadly , it was not going to work .
10 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 .
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