Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] going [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now I was up in the air , and what with the clouds , I lost all my orientation Where the clouds parted , I could see the whole tube , land all around me , and it seemed to go up like a tower , so the town and the factory belt and the parks were hanging from the walls over my head , they were all going to crash down on me , and the city on top of them . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought we were all going to end up in some manky frog clink . ’ |
| 3 | If our dear departed were not going to speak out against the Berlin talks as seemed altogether likely suppose — I must say suppose — that some deranged mind decided to eliminate him under the guise of a Muscovite attempt on the dear Praident ? |
| 4 | I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish . |
| 5 | We decided we were n't going to get on without flirting with a lot of trouble , so we opted for the trusty 1-iron again . |
| 6 | He was just going to go up to her to give it back , when the girl did something very strange . |
| 7 | I was just going to settle up to you , that was it . |
| 8 | She had been gone nearly two hours and Sara decided that she was not going to walt up for her . |
| 9 | She hoped this was n't going to turn out to be a mistake . |
| 10 | He was n't going to put up with this complete lack of concern a moment longer . |
| 11 | We all knew then that he was n't going to miss out on the Cup final for all the world . |
| 12 | ‘ He obviously was n't going to carry on with the Seven ; he 'd had his fun with it . ’ |
| 13 | One was that , since she was on a fool 's errand anyway , she was n't going to dress up for it . |
| 14 | But he was n't going to get out of it by trying to put her in the wrong . |
| 15 | Duncan hoped that the drink was n't going to end up in the cockpit . |
| 16 | Well , he was n't going to end up like one of those poor bastards . |
| 17 | If all the subsequent television and newspaper interviews are to be believed , the boy Lawson told Mrs Thatcher that he jolly well was n't going to stay on as Chancellor unless she fired that rotter Walters as her ‘ adviser ’ . |
| 18 | We 've been out this morning , that 's right , we got back in and I was then going to go over to Saint Mary 's church club , I wanted to go to the bank at Saint Mary 's church , and erm , back door bell goes ding ding ding ding ding and I think it 's Chris cos Chris is normally the only one , go out there and who should it be ? |
| 19 | Still , ’ said Karelius , recovering himself , ‘ there was a certain interest in trying to decide whether the top half of the new Fräulein Müller was actually going to fall out of her dress . ’ |