Example sentences of "[was/were] going [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think they were going somewhere to Ireland , I 'm not sure , but they had a load of of slates . |
| 2 | Contracts of employment were unknown and I remember the gloom at home if Dad announced that the works were going on to short time . |
| 3 | They made a short visit , I suspect that they were going on to M.J. 's [ Margaret Jourdain 's ] brother and like Dulcia [ in A House and Its Head ] expected to come by a good deal of refreshment in the course of their peregrinations . |
| 4 | Lots of people were returning to the hut , but lots were going on to the Ober Gabelhorn . |
| 5 | Leigh , who drew a quarter 's salary in March 1565 , was another graduate of the University of Cambridge ; good boys from the School were going on to University . |
| 6 | On several occasions they had er displayed guns where people would back into their driveway or er show some indication that they were going on to their property , then guns were revealed , people coming out of the the buildings out there with guns and what have you . |
| 7 | Yes that 's what he told me , he said we were going on to for the rest of the week , eleven hours and then start double shifting Monday . |
| 8 | A Canadian Forces official said all 130 passengers and crew were going on to Chicago , and no arrests had been made . |
| 9 | ‘ Did you lot say you were going up to Appleby ? ’ asked Bedelia . |
| 10 | Late afternoon yesterday , my family and I were going up to Dunkil to visit the Bible class who About a dozen deer and one or two stags high on the hill . |
| 11 | And then he went on and he landed up in Seattle the time they were going up to the Klondike Gold Rush . |
| 12 | Maura said you were going up to Slane to look up old friends of the family ; is that right ? ’ |
| 13 | They were going up to the we call it . |
| 14 | Up Newtown way , they were going up to Ruth . |
| 15 | And when we were going up to ooh . |
| 16 | She said , but , well you were going up to , around that |
| 17 | Were going up to the test match at the Oval , Clive likes that . |
| 18 | Well , we were going up to , we were going up to Bristol so we put the car phone in the took the car phone with us , right ? |
| 19 | Well , we were going up to , we were going up to Bristol so we put the car phone in the took the car phone with us , right ? |
| 20 | Only when we were about to board the helicopter were we told we were going instead to Rangkul . |
| 21 | if we were going through to Glasgow describers |
| 22 | ‘ We were going back to the hotel when it happened . |
| 23 | Darling — and I 'm sure this wo n't be inopportune — do n't worry about me , because I 'm really quite a ‘ happy warrior ’ ; it was the thought of leaving you , and the fact that you were going back to a hard grind , which prompted my outpourings . |
| 24 | He had never forgotten the day in the bide shed when Nutty had told him the horses were going back to the knacker 's , and the fearful panic that had exploded inside him , worse than any brushes with the police or his father , worse than anything he could ever remember . |
| 25 | This was discussed with the Jones who resolutely maintained that now that ‘ the problem ’ was solved they were going back to normal and apart from the period of intervention they had not changed what they did at all . |
| 26 | Sharpe and Harper were going back to war . |
| 27 | Neighbours said they were going back to the country . |
| 28 | It did not matter that they were going back to the house of the Scarabae . |
| 29 | He took a briefcase with him , as if he were going back to the Works . |
| 30 | Erm I suppose , I mean it would depend on where you were going back to , to where you which , which region then because I mean there was such a difference in in what the villages were going to erm accept . |