Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [prep] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I kinda knew it was gon na happen sooner or later , and I really wanted that sense of responsibility , the discipline of it . |
| 2 | Oh yeah , cos when we lived at you see you could just go to sleep and that 's it you knew that nowt was gon na happen . |
| 3 | You knew nothing was gon na happen at . |
| 4 | Erm i it was strange I know , I ca n't explain it logically , it was just we we certainly we felt in the office that we would somehow know if and when it was gon na happen . |
| 5 | I mean suddenly we had the example of a women 's support group from the miner 's strike th that we had the idea you know fr from that erm and Yona really put it in a nutshell when she said I think er er you know behind closed doors the women worrying about what was gon na happen next you know they felt very frustrated and in a way it was a way to channel o our energies away i i i it was seen as that really in the beginning you know as a a sort of a more as a way of getting rid of the well y you know the sort of desperation er the impotence one felt of not being able to do anything in this situation and it 's er and by now of course we 've all become as a group very close er you know we 're we 're more like a big family now really an sort of er a lot of the women have never really sort of regularly been to meetings an th the commitment there is very strong really that we all turn up to our Tuesday meetings sort of . |
| 6 | take Marilyn last year , we did n't know what was gon na happen until it happened |
| 7 | Well the fear of boring you because I 've said it before , I think that either a Trustee made up of an equal balance of members from the various interested groups which is very difficult to achieve in practice and additionally independent trustees certainly in our case , we believe would have stopped it happening because the movements in the direction it went was clear now that we have the information in front of us to the Trustees , it was quite clear what was gon na happen and nothing was done about it . |
| 8 | I knew something was gon na happen . |
| 9 | and the aargh , just squeezed in and this lad sort of shit himself completely and went zoom right up the road then , well I knew what was gon na happen so I dropped right back and er how he missed him I do n't know , it must of been inches or itches |
| 10 | when it was foreseen that what was gon na happen . |
| 11 | Now , I can imagine that when they started off the journey Ruth , a was full of excitement and wonder what was gon na happen , what were these people who lived in Bethlehem like ? |
| 12 | And it seemed to silly to get on because obviously something was gon na happen . |
| 13 | wha , what was gon na happen when they all had to go back to work |