Example sentences of "were [not/n't] [v-ing] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , by the outbreak of World War II , there is considerable evidence that working class families were not responding to the call by the Royal Commission on Population and policy makers for larger families ( a result of anxiety regarding the dramatic decline in the birth rate during the 1930s ) .
2 This time , however , we were not going to the Consulate but driving straight to the border .
3 The couple were not going to the palace of Saint Cloud , which would certainly not have provided an intimate setting for a honeymoon , but to a small house at Villeneuve l'Etang , which the Emperor had purchased himself .
4 One or two mentioned that they would look forward to the course and that if they were not going to an ATB event they would be out anyway .
5 ‘ I thought you were n't going to the match . ’
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