Example sentences of "going [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
2 Normally , the time is fifteen minutes , and for fifteen minutes it 's five fifty , so if you 've got a lot of hair , it 's quite coarse , it 's going to go on for several months .
3 I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish .
4 The customer is the people of Lincolnshire that we represent , they are going to lose out by this sort of policy and we oppose the principle of borrowing for these sort of reasons ,
5 Patrick squirmed uncomfortably in the jumper and the trousers , which were at least two sizes too large for him — he felt as if they were going to fall down at any moment .
6 This is n't a political or geographical question , and I 'm not going to ramble on about environmental issues .
7 A lightweight racer/trainer many look sleek on the shelf , but it is n't going to stand up to heavy mileage and regular forays off-road .
8 ‘ If the church is n't going to stand up for good values , who is ? ’
9 The problem I think comes when you go when you become insolvent , you know , and I think that 's and so therefore unless we 're going to come up with some system where we do insure our pensions as we do our home , then you , you , you 're still back to the basic contract between a company and an individual .
10 AT1 : ‘ I did wonder what was going to come out of this review . ’
11 Does he not also accept that much of his programme was going to come about in any event , that he has deliberately delayed the urban programme announcement , that six of our valleys are still not designated areas under the Act and that a proper revitalisation of the valleys would require massive and genuinely new investment spread over at least eight years , not advertising hype spread over three ?
12 They may have a slight perturbation on the behaviour of the school teachers , because they 're going to come back with some ideas which the school teachers will find slightly foreign to them .
13 So again we 're going to come back to several themes in a fairly repetitive way , and we — do n't forgive us for this if you do n't like it , but we 're certainly going to talk about certain things again and again and again , but what it really comes down to , is ‘ Learn what the media 's all about , learn what they want , learn what you can provide , see whether you can match this , in a sense , and see whether you can make it work to your advantage ’ .
14 Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them .
15 Going to listen in to actual conversation .
16 French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas commented on Dec. 6 that France was " not supporting dictatorships but neither are we going to play around with expeditionary forces " .
17 ‘ I hate to bring the real world into this , but is your room-mate going to pop in at any second ? ’
18 Rather than just listening to us do all the work , we 're going to divide up into two groups just to do one or two trial interviews as it were , to get the feeling for the thing , to get some of your opinions coming up .
19 Yes , this is what big shops , particularly in America , have now been doing for a few years , in that the till that takes your order as it were is also a computer terminal on line to large computers somewhere else , and every time your tin of baked bins is checked out by the girl on the till , it is adjusting the stocks on its large computer and saying , ‘ Hey , we 're going to run out of baked beans at approximately ten o'clock tomorrow morning .
20 ‘ It 's going to run out in fifteen minutes . ’
21 So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time .
22 But the first thing she had to do was suss out the lie of the land — there was no point in going charging in with all guns blazing .
23 Look you 're going to finish up with nine C P O's and an A L O
24 ‘ So I 've arranged for a whistle-stop tour around the country houses of some influential contacts , and there are one or two long-standing debts and favours due to me that I 'm going to call in over this weekend . ’
25 By God , you 're going to take that back or you 're going to get out of this house . ’
26 ‘ If there 's not a properly controlled Government cull , fishermen are going to start shooting them from open boats and you are going to end up with injured seals .
27 Er , because obviously they are putting motorists coming in the opposite direction er in er great danger and I feel that before too long we 're gon na have a head on collision er which is going to end up with serious injuries .
28 I think I 'm going to splash out on reverse osmosis , which should remove all the water-borne nasties in one fell swoop — as well as providing a decent cup of tea .
29 Tonight I 'll strap Roukoubé to my front , and put you on my back , and we 're going to leave , we 're going to step out of this place .
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