Example sentences of "was going [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be frank I was going to give her to you to break in . ’ |
| 2 | I was going to call her into my office but I thought that would be a little heartless . ’ |
| 3 | It was then that I realized that he was going to leave me on my own . |
| 4 | ‘ I was going to leave it on your desk for you to find tomorrow morning , but it 's much more satisfactory to deliver it in person . ’ |
| 5 | Just as well she had such guts really , because no one was going to love her for her feminine self . |
| 6 | Then I started to get a feeling that the Lord was going to move me from my present job . |
| 7 | We sat on our stools and I smiled at him , thinking he was going to ask me about my dress or where I lived or something , and he said , ‘ Who 's your favourite philosopher ? ’ |
| 8 | I was going to ask you about your crane driving , how long were you a crane driver ? |
| 9 | Caroline remembered that moment when she had thought Nicolo was going to take her in his arms . |
| 10 | His uncle was going to take him on one when they next went to Cannes . |
| 11 | So I mean if the man was going to take it on himself I mean er he used the French letter then when that clinic started up as I would say , the women would go there you see stop that lark because they did n't even they did n't even let , er take very kindly to the French letters some of them did n't you know , the men . |
| 12 | But he cancelled his trip to England at the last minute and pretended he thought I was going to see you in your show and might as well hand you the invitation at the same time . ’ |
| 13 | I was going to return them to you . ’ |
| 14 | I was expecting that Mrs was going to tell us about it . |
| 15 | ‘ I was going to tell you about it tomorrow . |
| 16 | And no nasty dream was going to spoil it for her . |
| 17 | Look at the way Waldegrave 's initiative for openness collapsed as soon as people saw it was going to land them in it , ’ said Jim . |
| 18 | Edward seemed pleased to see her , however , and as he accepted Helen 's offer of coffee , he said , ‘ Sophie — you do n't mind if I call you that , do you ? — I was going to seek you in your surgery . |
| 19 | He was going to walk her to her other job in the bar , across the Jardin du Luxembourg ; perhaps they 'd sit in the late sunshine , near the thin young naked girl who looked exposed and hence signified Truth , the inscription said . |
| 20 | Daddy was going to rebuild it with his own hands and had already done a bit to it when I was young . |
| 21 | He was going to kiss me at his sister 's , Meredith thought . |