Example sentences of "[pron] was go [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was going to ask you a small favour , ’ said Mr Chan . |
| 2 | It 's a cold morning and I was going to give him a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 3 | I was g , I was going to get to read the newspaper report in the Mercury and the Mail , and when I appeared at Leicester Castle before a Judge , but er , I think , and I was going to give you a clue . |
| 4 | Then she added quickly , lest he deliberately misinterpret that , ‘ But I was going to leave you a note , as I keep trying to tell you . |
| 5 | I was going to write you a note — ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I was going to show you the laconicum , ’ he said , and he turned and snuffed like a hound across the green , open bowl , and set out on a selected trail , nose to scent , heading obliquely for the complex of standing walls where several rooms of the ancient baths converged . |
| 7 | Can I , can I , yes I was going to tell you a story |
| 8 | I was going to make him a director , bloody good young man , tough and fair and straight . |
| 9 | ‘ Mr Gajdusek lives in the part of Czechoslovakia called Western Bohemia , and I was going to make it a quick flight over , find this place called Mariánské Láznë where he has his home , and shoot back to England again , ’ Cara replied . |
| 10 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |
| 11 | Are these the same fans who at the start of the season boasted a five-man strike force which was going to win them the League ? |
| 12 | He had done a good enough job of getting her to do that already , and she 'd be damned if she was going to give him the satisfaction of letting it happen again . |
| 13 | So Mum told me she was going to leave me a bit more than she had originally planned . |
| 14 | She was going to enjoy it a lot . |
| 15 | I have no doubt wha did I not tell you about the fact that I hit the roof when he said that she has said that when he was twenty one , she was going to buy him a Vauxhall Chevette . |
| 16 | She was going to offer him an armchair to sit in but he had already decided to settle at the pinewood table . |
| 17 | It was n't working out like he 'd thought and it was going to take him a lot longer than he 'd planned . |
| 18 | He was going to give her a job . |
| 19 | Well , he was going to give them the chance , was n't he ? |
| 20 | Having set it up , he said he was going to give us a demonstration coaching session . |
| 21 | He then accepted this and he told me he was going to pay me the other £2,500 in Turkey in Turkish money . ’ |