Example sentences of "i [am/are] [verb] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hamish and I are going over to the Island to see her next weekend . |
| 2 | Hi , After lengthy negotiations in private , Gav & I are going along to the Sunderland game together on Wednesday . |
| 3 | But I am thinking back to the days before the war — the ‘ 39–45 war in Europe , that is — when a reporter was actually expected to know the place he was writing about . |
| 4 | ‘ You had better get yourself into the washhouse and clean yourself up , ’ she said , ‘ I am going round to the Post Office and let Sid Watkins know . ’ |
| 5 | Oh I see yeah , yeah , I 'm thinking back to the wooden ones , yeah at school , you know the er , we use to have a shooting board |
| 6 | I 'm sorry , I 'm moving on to the next paper . |
| 7 | I smoked for twenty seven years , and erm I 'm getting on to a year now since I stopped smoking and I feel a lot calmer , I hated being a victim to cigarettes ! |
| 8 | 2 A habitual collocation of two or more words whose combined meaning is not deducible from a knowledge of its component parts and of their grammatical relations to each other : He 's a real pain in the neck , and I 'm fed up to the teeth with the mess he 's landed us in . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm coming round to the idea . ’ |
| 10 | " I 'm going over to the Drovers for lunch . " |
| 11 | Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off . |
| 12 | When I 've bought my sons their shirts I 'm going on to a good academic bookshop to get an item for myself — a book called something like Syntax and Significance : A Cognitive Approach . |
| 13 | " And now , if you 'll excuse me , I 'm going on to the worst problem of the lot — Willis 's financial position … |
| 14 | About the papers in the portmanteau and Molly and how I 'm going on to the monastery next . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm going on to the monastery . |
| 16 | I 'm going up to the top floor . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm going up to the attics . ’ |
| 18 | Oh cos I 'm going up to the doctors as you know . |
| 19 | Well I 'll , I 'm going up to the vet so I 'll leave it running when we 're in the vet . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm going down to the Customs House . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ No , I 'm going down to the pub , ’ he answered and he wiped a tear away from his eye . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm going down to the pub , ’ she said ; ‘ I need a drink ’ , and added rather threateningly , ‘ You coming ? ’ |
| 23 | I 'm going down to the shop later , so I 'll make an appointment for you . ’ |
| 24 | " I 'm going down to the beach . " |
| 25 | First I 'm going down to the village to fetch old Bonnie and get her to have a look at that ankle . |
| 26 | I 'm going down to the |
| 27 | Now look here , if you honestly think that I 'm going down to the police station and verifying a story like that then you can think again ! |
| 28 | If I 'm going down to the pub with my mates , I will probably just wear jeans but , again , I 'll wear a nice shirt and smart shoes . |
| 29 | Marsha I 'm going along to the chip shop and I 'm going to McDonalds and get a drink , na , I 'm gon na have to stay , how much , how much the chips ? , sixty P and how much is milk shake ? , one pound , that 's one pound sixty and then money for sweets after school |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm going back to the mill , ’ gabbled Evelyn . |