Example sentences of "was go [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Taylor , who has only six cattle , was clearly delighted with his triumph and he said afterwards that his ambition was to go on to win the Aberdeen Fatstock Show at the end of this year .
2 At first , just for a second , Meredith thought she had seen the placard and was going over to argue the point .
3 And she was going upstairs to turn the bed down she 'd done it for
4 I was going inside to ask the way to the doctor 's house .
5 The landlady was going out to see the workers among her hay some miles down the glen ; her man-servant ( the Hermit of Glencoe ) drove , and she asked if I would come with them as far as they went .
6 I was going out to tell the world and I must have walked from his room pumping pure adrenalin through every vein .
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