Example sentences of "[was/were] not going [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 ? |
2 | I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | She had been gone nearly two hours and Sara decided that she was not going to walt up for her . |
5 | She hoped this was n't going to turn out to be a mistake . |
6 | He was n't going to put up with this complete lack of concern a moment longer . |
7 | We all knew then that he was n't going to miss out on the Cup final for all the world . |
8 | ‘ He obviously was n't going to carry on with the Seven ; he 'd had his fun with it . ’ |
9 | One was that , since she was on a fool 's errand anyway , she was n't going to dress up for it . |
10 | But he was n't going to get out of it by trying to put her in the wrong . |
11 | Duncan hoped that the drink was n't going to end up in the cockpit . |
12 | Well , he was n't going to end up like one of those poor bastards . |
13 | 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 ’ . |