Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] going to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This time , however , we were not going to the Consulate but driving straight to the border . |
2 | The couple were not going to the palace of Saint Cloud , which would certainly not have provided an intimate setting for a honeymoon , but to a small house at Villeneuve l'Etang , which the Emperor had purchased himself . |
3 | One or two mentioned that they would look forward to the course and that if they were not going to an ATB event they would be out anyway . |
4 | But I know that er the one or two people who told me that they 're going , er we were just going to the service in the church and then |
5 | Some of the casualties had small circulations , but by the spring papers with an average circulation of about 50,000 copies were also going to the wall . |
6 | ‘ I thought you were n't going to the match . ’ |
7 | I was just going to the exit door when I saw the young girl s standing at the second bedroom , crying . |
8 | The firm message from Whitehall last night was that Mrs Thatcher was not going to the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Kuala Lumpur next week to propose a reduction in sanctions , although she would not agree to an increase in the measures already in place . |
9 | In the course of my pastoral visiting , before I took a funeral service , I called on the dead man 's son , who told me that he fell out with his father at his wedding twenty years previously and that he was not going to the funeral service now ! |
10 | It had been carried out by himself , Dr Peter Brophy , and Dr Robert Wilson , who was also going to the premiere . |
11 | Barnett found out I was n't going to the course . |
12 | It was easier going to the house — he and Richard 's wife Pat used to swap wartime evacuation stories with each other and then they would play verbal tennis , making conversation out of the spoken lyrics of Forties ' songs — than going to the theatre to see other actors , as they sometimes did together after the run of Public Eye . |