Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I know beca that 's only cos we were going to call her Lisa Marie were n't we ?
2 walls , he was knocking to do them pipes , I said if we have any more holes in that wall , I said we 'd be completely with
3 so that or you might just have erm say you had biscuits and your mum was going to give you biscuits and you 've got two friends round .
4 Mr Miller finished writing down the details and said ruefully , ‘ I was going to give you coffee and then a tour round the rest of my animals , but there 's no time left . ’
5 Well , no one was going to call them cheapskates even if it meant staying at home for the rest of the decade .
6 J. B. I was going to borrow me Mum 's crucifix as well .
7 So insurance on the new Ford Fiesta car he had bought to drive his disabled wife about was going to cost him £750 double what he would have had to pay before the accident .
8 Not bad for somebody who thought it was going to cost us money .
9 He told me he was going to make it incompetence . ’
10 ‘ His car was being serviced and it was the night he was going to show me Conway House . ’
11 I thought he was going to tear me limb from limb .
12 Conveniently , Donald John MacDonald , Manager of Castlebay Branch , was waiting to help me fill in the hour before the Glasgow based Loganair Twin Otter was due to come in to pick up those flying on to Tiree and Glasgow .
13 ‘ I was beginning to think you pair were dancing for the duration , ’ Andy joked as he shook hands with Maggie .
14 He was managing to make them money .
15 All the time , I was shouting at him saying he was telling lies , I was trying to give him signs that I did n't mean it , and he told me he saw that . ’
16 Tony Reynolds runs British Motorsports for the Disabled and was planning to keep him company on the journey .
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