Example sentences of "was go [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't tell no lie , I was goin' to ask 'im for the loan of a bob so 's I could get to see this bloke that might be puttin' a bit of business in me way . |
| 2 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 3 | Procter 's anger at this annoyed Lloyd so much that he told his captain he was going to hit him over the pavilion ; and he did just that — next ball . |
| 4 | No , I was going to say what about the one about five sticky buns in the baker 's shop , do you know that one ? |
| 5 | On the way down on that stretch of road from death one to death two I call them , the roundabouts I suddenly realised if we were going to have a rehearsal we needed to have a bouquet of flowers did n't we so I leapt out of the car picked some weeds tied them up with a piece of strong so that the chap of our staff who was going to be in front of me was going to hold them during the rehearsal whilst I dashed up to play first of all the Lord Provost and then the Queen or the Lady Provost as she then was . |
| 6 | Erm he 's just come down with this rotten old cough and cold again and I was going to take him to the doctor 's but then they do n't like it giving them anything and I do n't like giving him anything so |
| 7 | She said she was going to take them to the men working on the road . ’ |
| 8 | He was going to take me to the derelict château he and Montaine had discovered in a clearing in one of the forests . |
| 9 | And there they would greet the men that they knew , and collect what news they could , and visit the cess-pits more often than they would like to admit , while turning all the time to look up here , where the King their leader was deciding what was going to save them from the army of Northumbria . |
| 10 | Uncle Harry was going to cast her as the hitchhiker in Mondo Desire . |
| 11 | Perhaps he was going to touch me for the air fare home . |
| 12 | But now he was going to see her in the flesh . |
| 13 | She was going to put it in the china vase , only one of the stage hands had left his lighter there for safe keeping , so she stuffed it between two books on the top shelf . |
| 14 | I was going to write it on the board for you |
| 15 | When she saw them she was going to tell them about the tea and in the same breath demand to know what they had found and why Cobalt had anticipated finding anything in the Villa Fiesole . |
| 16 | ‘ I think from then on it was fairly clear that he was going to make it to the very top , ’ one retired civil servant recalled . |
| 17 | If you 've been contemplating the unthinkable just because Lemmings did n't look like it was going to make it to the C64 , think again ! |
| 18 | She had to get a move on if she was going to make it to the city before noon . |
| 19 | When an hour later she did surface , she knew at once that there was no way she was going to make it to the office on time . |
| 20 | She was just a young kid fronting a band , determined she was going to make it to the top — like her idol . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I did n't even think about about the decathlon again until Duncan Mathieson , another one of Jim 's group down here , started going on about being the only one who was going to make it to the World Student Games . |
| 22 | The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street . |
| 23 | An odd posture , bent over — it was the girl of this afternoon , and she was going to throw something at the windows of the sitting-room . |
| 24 | A sudden wave of panic swept over her and she glanced at the others but it did n't seem as if she was going to learn anything for the moment . |
| 25 | No-one could have known that she was going to bring them for the weekend . ’ |
| 26 | I thought everyone was going to recognise me on the street , ’ Now his favourite leisure activities are watching television — ‘ I call it my sofa therapy ’ — and having friends over for dinner . |
| 27 | He was going to sack me on the spot . |
| 28 | I was going to threaten her with the law . |