Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] go to " in BNC.

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1 Maybe it was going to be like the Cultural Revolution in China and we were all going to be given the chance to team up with the aliens .
2 and he probably would n't mind that you were only going to be there for a year or two you know he 's getting
3 Now my Lord it 's at the beginning of October things start to go wrong in erm and as it is pleaded on the first of October er , the plaintiffs were told the , in correspondence from the bank , that the financial terms that the finances that had been approved in principal , were only going to be available if security was offered in respect of a number of properties .
4 Carlos was an easygoing young man , with so many girlfriends that Shelley knew they were only going to be friends , nothing more .
5 We were only going to be in 24 hours so we would n't bother having a meal we 'd have a slap up on the way out , ’ said Michael .
6 No , well we 've got the bulk , we were only going to be in Woking an hour .
7 The Smiths as far as I was concerned were obviously going to be massive , what-they-now-are .
8 She nodded , wondering why on earth , since Liz was dead and they were obviously going to be sharing a room .
9 But I know that er the one or two people who told me that they 're going , er we were just going to the service in the church and then
10 He probably realised we were just going to sea .
11 I thought they were just going to X-ray me back , but they X-rayed everything .
12 They reached the surgery door at the same time as the strange little group and , as they ushered their client in , he said , ‘ We were just going to Sheldrake and Woodall when we saw your plate on Broom House gate . ’
13 I thought it was a big world , for we were always going to conventions and special meetings where , so it seemed then , there were thousands of others like myself .
14 The referees for the 1991 World Cup were always going to be placed under close scrutiny by the media , as well as spectators both at the ground and watching on television , and so it turned out .
15 Bradford were no pushovers and with the snow settling mistakes were always going to be made .
16 However , the situation in 1986 differed as a whole from earlier examples of censorship ( as indicated above ) , to the extent that mere statements of protest were clearly going to be inadequate .
17 Speakers who were unaware of or unable to select and then transmit these differentiating features were clearly going to be ineffective communicators .
18 Some of the casualties had small circulations , but by the spring papers with an average circulation of about 50,000 copies were also going to the wall .
19 ‘ You were one of several people who were probably going to be let go on my recommendation as part of a rationalisation programme , but the manner in which I caused it to happen …
20 When the long-awaited Invasion finally started , we were sure that the lives which had been lost were now going to be partly justified , because the boot was definitely on the other foot and the Germans had had it .
21 Alternatively , if a firm made its issue thinking share prices were indeed going to rocket ( for that is what the low yields implied ) , then it could be worth its while to take the cash and invest it back into equities or other financial instruments .
22 Ralph and Piggy were the first characters to be mentioned in the book therefore you knew that they were either going to be friends or enemies .
23 It seemed to Charles , waiting his turn at the public telephone box on the corner by his billet , that they were never going to be able to meet again .
24 ‘ It was general knowledge that Swithlands operated such a policy and it was plain men were never going to be offered positions on the sales force , ’ he said .
25 If we could n't get our act together after all that , then we were never going to .
26 ‘ The Midlands tried back moves that were never going to work against international opposition . ’
27 And Preston knew that William knew what the rest of them had known , or suspected , for some months : that he and his mother were never going to America and that the Master Sergeant was never coming back .
28 He looked around and saw a great many faces all wearing the same expression , an expression stating that they were never going to be surprised by anything in history and that they had already had every thought that was ever going to be in his head .
29 If that was true , it occurred to her that he had n't really believed what she had told him tonight , but whether he did nor not , it did n't alter the central fact that they were never going to be lovers .
30 Jordan — My world caved in when he went , basically because he wanted to better himself financially and because he thought Leeds were never going to be a force under Jimmmy Armfield .
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