Example sentences of "[was/were] going [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sort of could n't care less if you were going to leave at the end of the fourth year . |
| 2 | All their time was spent on the ones that were going to stay on , so ones that were going to leave at the end of the fourth year were never there and nobody sort of worried about them . ’ |
| 3 | We saw a Civil Defence exercise in Tyne and Wear where local government officials , obviously not in peak condition , rushed about and contemplated what they were going to do about the rain of megatonne weapons that was being dumped on their ratepayers . |
| 4 | Erm the point that both the others raised about my objection with the large document and my objection regarding what you were going to do with the information you could have apacked and come out with a stronger result . |
| 5 | ( They showed me how deep they had advanced into Russia and I showed them what we were going to do in the West . |
| 6 | She had n't realised that they were going to breakfast in the suite or even that she would share breakfast with him . |
| 7 | Conditions had been met and there was so much speculation about when we were going to go into the Exchange Rate Mechanism , we took advantage of the excellent opportunity which , which |
| 8 | Was there at some time then , a briefing for the officers who were going to go into the flat ? |
| 9 | Were we on coke when we said , in the summer , that we were going to go for the sonnet ? ’ |
| 10 | And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it |
| 11 | I kept wondering what it had to do with the cowboy we were going to see on the screen . |
| 12 | You were going to help with the woman . |
| 13 | When he knew they were going to surrender in the morning , he slipped away from his unit . |
| 14 | What makes it even more sweet is the fact that they crapped on about us only getting to the 2nd round last year and how they were going to get to the final . |
| 15 | Then she would n't be sitting here wondering how on earth they were going to get through the night . |
| 16 | People began to wonder how they were going to get through the evening . |
| 17 | So at that point then did you almost give up hope that you would be rescued ? that you more or less were going to end in the sea at that point ? |
| 18 | For an awful moment I thought he was going to drive over the edge , but he stopped abruptly and we all got out . |
| 19 | I did n't see how I was going to live with the memory of him as it was ; I thought there must be something we could do , just something ; even one friendly lunch together might help . |
| 20 | He was going to wait in the corridor until Kopyion came out , and he would confront him . |
| 21 | The things she was going to need for the baby ! |
| 22 | In the end , they shipped us out because I was going to complain about the doctor . |
| 23 | Like Powdermaker ( 1967 ) , who recorded fieldnotes in Mississippi only when she was away from her field data , I found I only took notes at the time if I was willing to risk begin interrogated about what I was going to do with the information I was recording . |
| 24 | It 's possible I knew subconsciously all along what I was going to do with the gun . |
| 25 | Ross had , in fact , been quite right — and what she was going to do about the problem , she simply had no idea . |
| 26 | ‘ Some of the other customers stood up and demanded to know what the Chancellor was going to do about the economy , ’ says proprietor Moziruddin Ahmed , who was far too discreet to say whether Mr Lamont paid by Access . |
| 27 | Maurice was going to continue along the path but Wycliffe stopped him . |
| 28 | how long the employment was going to last in the absence of sickness ( a short-term contract is more likely to be frustrated than a job expected to last for the foreseeable future ) ; |
| 29 | She was going to swim in the lake , alone , because both Nick and her father had expressly forbidden it . |
| 30 | I was going to say about the mother of parliament . |