Example sentences of "he [was/were] going [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm so he was going to go up to . |
| 2 | Hell , he could n't even ask , having told her the next time she would have to take the initiative , but if she did n't take it soon he was going to go out of his mind ! |
| 3 | He said he was going to go back to his flat . |
| 4 | ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil . |
| 5 | ‘ He said he was going to drive up to the Spaniard 's for a drink . |
| 6 | He walked up and down the track , waiting impatiently ; he had made his mind up , he was going to lie down in front of the train . |
| 7 | He was going to set up in London . |
| 8 | It was n't just here and now , he was part of the past and he was going to sign up for the WEA history and archaeology classes . |
| 9 | He was wondering how he was going to slip out for a few hours without alerting his mother . |
| 10 | Well I even say the originally , he was going to come over with Robert stuff |
| 11 | She assumed that , having had time to think things over , he was going to come back with the decision to tell Marc everything that had led up to this crazy engagement of theirs . |
| 12 | He especially did n't like to think what would happen if his mother ever discovered that he was going to sneak out of the house to attend an illegal meeting a few days hence . |
| 13 | ‘ But as soon as we got to the line I realised he was going to keel over with me and I just hopped off in time . |
| 14 | Meat Loaf came on to a volley of missiles and for one , beautiful moment , it seemed he was going to get down from the stage and beat some arsehole to death . |
| 15 | For a moment I thought he was going to get back to the DIY metaphor and start to try to get them to see me as undercoat or Jesus Christ as primer , but , instead , he recovered himself enough to say , ‘ Great News ! ’ |
| 16 | He turned down the lamp and wondered how he was going to get in without wakening her ; when suddenly she started up , crying out with despair , fighting to be free of the blankets . |
| 17 | He was going to face up to his mother when he got home and have it out . |
| 18 | Of course , he had said he was going to help out at MacDowell 's Dad 's wallpaper shop . |