Example sentences of "[was/were] going to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Panel Chairman told the parents that their children were well , settling down in their foster homes , and that some were going to school .
2 That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones .
3 I 've got one brother , but he was younger than me and at that time he were going to school anyway .
4 And what what was school like when you you were going to school ?
5 They were first introduced to me when I was 14 by friends who were 16 , 17 , 18 , who at that time were going to Art College and they introduced me as it was then to five-bob deals of black and stuff like that , y'know .
6 For we were going to sea .
7 They were working-class grammar school boys and they were going to university .
8 ‘ Originally we were going to self finance , ’ says Simon Church .
9 ‘ At my former company [ French Gold Abbott ] we were inexperienced and no one viewed FGA as the last place they were going to work .
10 Mm some people decided they were going to work as a , as a group on their table , to gather information and when you were doing the tallies last week , you helped each other did n't you , some of you helped , you were talking to one another to help make sure that you got the right number of tallies , if you worked with some other people to get the survey questions and do the tallies , sign it , if you did everything on your own , leave it blank is anyone not sure what to do there ?
11 To qualify for money , the projects had to demonstrate that they were going to work effectively in a joint way .
12 Now do you actually remember going to work , the first day you were , you were going to work ?
13 He 'd put his mind to it that he would n't , you know this he had it in mind that we were going to work for this thirty pound a week less , take it or leave it .
14 As a result we had a demoralised and demotivated workforce and needed a completely fresh start — a sign that things were going to work differently .
15 She would go with Julius — and by the time they returned to the house she would know if they were going to part as friends or enemies .
16 ‘ And I thought you were going to bed . ’
17 Constance asked Ludovico , as they were going to bed that night .
18 ‘ If only one were going to court freely and looking to a bright future — 't is different for you ! ’
19 You know you were going to shopping .
20 They were going to Benediction .
21 Unfortunately , as we were going to press , due to the escalation of the war and increasing press restrictions , our reporter in Saudi Arabia was unable to submit her article .
22 AS we were going to press , a fifth candidate for the East Hampshire constituency was announced .
23 As we were going to press , the ICC announced its decisions on a number of matters .
24 ‘ I think it 's about time we were going to chapel , Madam ’ , said her companion .
25 Apparently Alice had told her that I were going to town with them
26 I thought we were going to town tomorrow ?
27 those that have n't , are less fortunate than that , there must be something either for them or that they were going to heaven was n't they ?
28 If we were going to cave in it would have been today .
29 And so he said ‘ well , we have three sons , all of whom were going to war , and er so we would have room for three children .
30 Well , what we were going to sort of do , is similar to what you lot did , but it kinda came out wrong .
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