Example sentences of "were going [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The firms with the best teams — analysts , jobbers , corporate lawyers , financial PR men , whatever — those were the firms who were going to set the going rate and get it . |
| 2 | The South Africans arrived claiming they were going to teach the Welsh pack about power play but Gary Llewellyn 's men blew them apart and the Welsh forwards bagged four of the tries . |
| 3 | It was n't my intention originally to go to the flat , it was my intention to reconnoitre the area in order that I could supply the officers who were going to do the actual operation with up to date information as to erm the methods of getting in to the block of flats because they had a coded key door erm and to acquaint myself of the actual physical erm presence of lifts , stairways and that sort of thing . |
| 4 | At last people were going to see the real Dorothy , the real live woman behind that starchy old madam who 'd sat in the corner for all those years , hiding from the world in general . |
| 5 | Calendar , erm no , what about you were going to get the thick tights , but what did you get her ? |
| 6 | Today they were going to get the broken mast back up . |
| 7 | Since both of us were going to meet the same plane , one of us was definitely going the wrong way . |