Example sentences of "she [was/were] going [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Phoebe had decided she was going to lie about the amount she drank . |
2 | Her hand went so quickly to cover her profile and her mouth became so taut , he thought she was going to weep with the same energy . |
3 | The things she was going to need for the baby ! |
4 | Last April , Kathleen informed us all that she was going to retire in the autumn . |
5 | Then they hit the main road and he opened the bike up and for an awful second she thought she was going to slide off the back . |
6 | Ross had , in fact , been quite right — and what she was going to do about the problem , she simply had no idea . |
7 | Piers was nowhere to be seen , and without his presence in the kitchen she thought carefully about what she was going to do with the bits of chicken and the assortment of vegetables . |
8 | She was going to swim in the lake , alone , because both Nick and her father had expressly forbidden it . |
9 | He knew the cruelty she was going to witness over the next three months would be agony for her because , for some reason , she trusted animals far more than humans , but , like a nurse looking after animals in a vivisection clinic , he could n't prevent her pain , only alleviate it as much as possible . |
10 | She 'd already decided what she was going to cook for Rohan — home-made tomato soup to begin with , then le rosbif with all the trimmings , although she was going to cheat on the dessert and buy one of the beautifully glazed tartes aux pommes from a pâtisserie . |
11 | ‘ She made it clear no decision had been taken and she was going to look at the Tomlinson Report with a totally objective view , ’ he said . |
12 | She was going to walk into the figure . |
13 | How could she tell her when she still had so many doubts in her own mind about the path she was going to follow in the future ? |