Example sentences of "[pron] was go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On that first day I had little thought to spare for Parma itself , but gradually I came to realize how fortunate I was to go to school in a city that was both beautiful and intensely interesting . |
2 | They wished to keep themselves secret and therefore I was to go to Mordecai . |
3 | ‘ One ca n't give cast-iron guarantees , just as you ca n't give me guarantees about my safety if I was to go to Birmingham , ’ Mr Thomas replied . |
4 | Detective-Sergeant Prentice had specifically requested my presence and left instructions that I was to go to Queen 's Road and not Whipps Cross Hospital Mortuary . |
5 | I was going for bream . |
6 | My motivations were not as clear-cut as those of any contemporary workforce , but there is no doubt in my mind that I was going on strike in the only way I knew how to , and that in this sense Szasz is right to describe anorexia nervosa as a political problem . |
7 | I head off along the road and make for Deptford High Street , swinging my bag of clothes like I was going on holiday . |
8 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
9 | The S.S.O. was crossing Casualty yard when I was going on duty that afternoon in a flaming temper . |
10 | I return to the Island as if I was going on evening shift : catch a 188 to Greenwich Church Street , cross the harbour beside the Cutty Sark , slip under the river through the Foot Tunnel . |
11 | Well last time I was in er Dublin I er went from the pub straight to the airport and someone stuck a bottle of whiskey in my pocket just as I was going through customs , I did n't believe it could happen but it happened in Ireland . |
12 | I had n't let myself stop and think about it , but I knew there was something very wrong with me , and although I was n't depressed exactly , I was going through hell . |
13 | I had told him that I was going to Bulith Wells , near where my parents lived , and he had agreed to drop me there . |
14 | You have already second , but I was going to second it , and say how very pleased I am to have the opportunity to second it . |
15 | But I knew I was going to East Kilbride I thought , This is stupid , it 's only gon na make it worse . |
16 | I was going to bingo and I said and I said to her well we 'll go and pick Sue 's mother up and we 'll pick you up and all and she went the Empire , I went the Corn Exchange but that 's beside the point . |
17 | I said I was going to tech on a night for my maths A level and I was also taking General and English . |
18 | Well , not to so long , er , I was going to Hampshire 's to get bread , and as I was going in , and this fellow was coming out , he hands with me . |
19 | I was going to Lowestoft for two days but my clothing could last me weeks . |
20 | Needless to say , since the notion that you did not ask anyone over-probing questions would have been regarded by him as an absurdity , he wanted to know what I was going to back . |
21 | ( CBHP ) I was going to work for ? |
22 | ‘ I was going to work this afternoon . ’ |
23 | Just as I was going to work . |
24 | I wish I was going to work . |
25 | No I was a , it was when I was going to work , in was in the afternoon like . |
26 | I was going to Morvyl . |
27 | Even when I was going to school I was doing gigs , and when I finished with school I was doing gigs , and when I finished with school I realised that I was able to get by with just the gigs . |
28 | Well when i was a wee boy the loch had never looked it before the barriers was built When I was going to school Well I was born I started a co school at nineteen eighteen . |
29 | When I was going to school . |
30 | I started it basically on my own initiative and I said that for six months I would use it on people that I was going to sentence just to maintain a one judge control over the project and see how it was going . |