Example sentences of "[pers pn] was go [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I did n't know I was going to own a Grand National runner until Thursday evening . |
| 2 | and linked to that I was going to do a new information sheet , I found the old information sheet so I just bring that up to date |
| 3 | I was n't going to rush around buying horribly expensive things like smoke salmon that I could n't afford , I was going to do a big family feast and I was going to get in a few games like the monopoly or lotto or you know , I just , I have n't worked it out but I thought oh what fun |
| 4 | I mean the one fear surely is that this is n't something which is happening on a , I was going to say a small local area , that 's perhaps exaggerating but it is in a at the moment in a confined locality , we know where it is , it 's not actually here and |
| 5 | I was going to lead a quiet life . |
| 6 | Because the way that I erm , I 've been working on this procedure and in fact I sense this too , and I have most of what was currently there for research project , project related sub-contracting , in other words sub-contracting with B P or if necessary , which I felt that more or less covered and what it was n't covering was when a Marie type situation on software , where I was going to put a different section , which is where the report , when it 's on research project related company facts , then I pay for the software . |
| 7 | Originally I was going to adopt a distant and defeated tone . |
| 8 | Because I was older and a bit more staid I was going to have a hard time . |
| 9 | I was going to add a supplementary point er on that very issue of the nineteen ninety one census . |
| 10 | – Now this remark implied that she was going to mount a substantial assault on the traditional nature of Cabinet government , which is collective discussion — free-ranging before decisions are reached . |
| 11 | Either the change in the quality of the air , or the feeling that she was going to start a new life here , made her feel much happier . |
| 12 | She said on Tuesday she was going to send a vegetarian cookbook to the Keatings . |
| 13 | She was going to have a telepathic communication with her grandfather . |
| 14 | ‘ She just knew she was going to have a mad , passionate affair with him . |
| 15 | Bert Barclay , secretary of the SCU , admitted here yesterday it was going to need a huge amount of commitment and co-operation from the players , and officials , especially those in full-time employment . |
| 16 | He had made it clear at Beechwood that he believed the paper had to be pop , pop , pop if it was going to sell a million . |
| 17 | Unir wanted to wait and push the stuff for Windows NT but then changed its mind when Sun Microsystems Inc brought out the Sun Classic workstation and looked like it was going to get a larger installed base . |
| 18 | He 'd hit into the heavy gorse and I honestly thought he was going to take a seven . |
| 19 | Her husband gave her a hug and hurried inside , saying he was going to take a quick bath , then he 'd be down for drinks . |
| 20 | Nails , getting the taste of it , stopped being terrified and began to keep his eyes open long enough to judge the thoroughbred 's stride as he approached a jump and to know when he was going to stand off and when he was going to put a quick one in . |
| 21 | At this final glimpse , he was going to join a new mistress in Pisa , while Clairmont went on to Florence , then shrouded in thick fog . |
| 22 | He was going to collect a few possessions and move into Mrs Lorimer 's for a bit . |
| 23 | Ah he said he was go he promised that he was going to bring a new disk , and then he had n't and then he did this and I thought mm I 'm not going to get a new disk out of him now it 's out of warranty and at least it 's working now and |
| 24 | Duke William could claim that he was going to oust a perjured usurper and also to remove from the see of Canterbury an archbishop not recognized in Rome . |
| 25 | During the first government of Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson , one of whose election slogans had been that he was going to introduce a white hot technological revolution , AEA was empowered by act of Parliament to undertaken R&D on non-nuclear topics . |
| 26 | And tonight he was going to meet a magnificent girl called Jane Ashton who worked in the Y.M.C.A. canteen in the village of Chavigny . |
| 27 | One of the parents involved in the Orkney case asked Paul Lee , the Director of Social Work , if he was going to prepare a social background report on her family . |
| 28 | He told them that he was going to prepare a permanent home for them in God , the Father 's , house . |
| 29 | He was going to build a new place for her . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ And suddenly , one night , after Jacqui had gone to bed , Marius suddenly said he was going to make a new will , and there was someone on holiday down there who was a solicitor — ’ |