Example sentences of "[be] [adv] to go [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Crockford ! ’ he said , and appeared to be about to go in search . |
| 2 | ‘ Listen , I am about to go to lunch . |
| 3 | A new range of children 's birthday cards which carry warnings about the danger of accidents are about to go on sale . |
| 4 | The chances are it will blow up into a huge row , or even a fight , just as you are about to go on stage at the Marquee . |
| 5 | specifically told you from yesterday but you just , I said I 'm sorry but you did n't , you did not say that you were n't to go to lunch |
| 6 | A search will reveal if a company is carrying a heavy burden of debt , for example , but remember , this does n't mean it 's about to go into liquidation . |
| 7 | A few tips for the politician who 's about to go on TV |
| 8 | On Tyneside , branded farm assured Northumbria lamb is about to go on sale at a leading retailer . |
| 9 | The death of Margot , his wife of 42 years , in October 1990 inspired him to put forward his writings for publication , and the collection The Touch of Immortality , is about to go on sale . |
| 10 | A NEW type of double-glazing , based on an idea from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , is about to go on sale in Britain . |
| 11 | A new type of cheese is about to go on sale , which it 's hoped will rectify an oversight of history . |
| 12 | The House of Lords has asked whether it is sex discrimination , contrary to Directive 76/207/EEC , to dismiss a female employee when she has been engaged for the specific purpose of replacing ( after training ) another female employee who is about to go on maternity leave and when the maternity leave replacement discovers very shortly after appointment that she too is pregnant and will need maternity leave and the employer dismisses her because he needs the job holder to be at work during that period . |
| 13 | At a stroke our artistic patrimony has been increased by a treasure which is about to go on display after being unseen for seventy years . |
| 14 | They are needed to dress up the stage for the production of Willy Russell 's Stags And Hens which is about to go into rehearsal at the Arts . |
| 15 | Our new putter , which is about to go into volume production , is a triumph of modern technology and , as Brian Harley is already proving , is the best putter in the world . ’ |
| 16 | Another temporary need fitted in to this plan , for Robert Slater , the Anglican chaplain at the university , was also to go on leave , and I was to keep services going in the little wooden Anglican church on the university side of the lake , as well as the other two quite heavy responsibilities . |
| 17 | Chris was about to go into action . |
| 18 | It meant that he was about to go to work . |
| 19 | She was looking forward to getting a flat of her own and was about to go to court in an attempt to regain custody of her daughter . |
| 20 | I was about to go to sleep . |
| 21 | On the other hand an ambassador might refuse a present because he thought it insultingly small , because his mission had been unsuccessful , or because it seemed that the monarch he represented was about to go to war with the one whose court he was leaving . |
| 22 | What Eleanor did tell him however , was that she was about to go on holiday but that she hoped he would come to a meal in her flat when she returned . |
| 23 | On one occasion he was about to go on board a ship that had just anchored when unforeseen business detained him . |
| 24 | Murad II was about to go on campaign , however , and in his haste gave Hocazade only a provincial kadilik , that of Kestel near Bursa . |
| 25 | Erm I think we need to endorse the action taken by the judicial treasurer and then if we was then to go onto second bits , which is urging the churches to give five percent more than that in the past you could debate that se separately . |