Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | To qualify for money , the projects had to demonstrate that they were going to work effectively in a joint way . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | They were working-class grammar school boys and they were going to university . |
| 34 | 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 ? |
| 35 | Today they were going to replaster the house : not just the floor , which they did regularly when it became cracked and dusty , or on special occasions , such as when the house had been polluted by childbirth or death . |
| 36 | Today they were going to replaster the whole house : floors , ceilings , walls — inside and out . |
| 37 | these other items were n't in the normal refuse collection and therefore they were going to sort of reduce them from a weekly collection to a |
| 38 | I 've got one brother , but he was younger than me and at that time he were going to school anyway . |
| 39 | Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps . |