Example sentences of "[was/were] go [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 All of the youths studied were in their last year of school , and all were going to leave at the minimum school leaving age ( Corrigan , 1979 ) .
2 They sort of could n't care less if you were going to leave at the end of the fourth year .
3 All their time was spent on the ones that were going to stay on , so ones that were going to leave at the end of the fourth year were never there and nobody sort of worried about them . ’
4 For a long time it looked as if Newcastle were going to leave with the three points they so desperately needed and it was the visitors who drew first blood .
5 You said you were going to spend about a pound fifty on each child .
6 Unless pressure is put on the Government , they will simply substitute that money for money that they were going to spend in the regions anyway , and the regions will not receive any direct benefit , although that was the whole purpose of the RECHAR regulations .
7 Such an increase meant , of course , a much older population ( and this tendency may have been exaggerated by the emigration of young people ) , and that more people were going to die of the diseases of old age .
8 After all , they were going to live in a village they had never even seen , and during the next hour or so they would discover what manner of place their new home was .
9 One thing that I had grasped about the whole business was that we were going to live in a country area where there would be lots of wildlife , and I had heard of King Arthur , of course .
10 We saw a Civil Defence exercise in Tyne and Wear where local government officials , obviously not in peak condition , rushed about and contemplated what they were going to do about the rain of megatonne weapons that was being dumped on their ratepayers .
11 Erm the point that both the others raised about my objection with the large document and my objection regarding what you were going to do with the information you could have apacked and come out with a stronger result .
12 ( They showed me how deep they had advanced into Russia and I showed them what we were going to do in the West .
13 I were going to talk about the problems of an ex Premier League football manager today .
14 But there 's a lot if we were going to talk about the m relative merits of the inner and outer today , I think er there 's quite a lot in addition to the er the traffic effects within Knaresborough which we would have to go into er er because I mean , in fact we 've and that is why I did n't include in certainly in my statement , er any defence er in any great detail of choosing an outer route as opposed to an inner route .
15 Because you know money-wise because we were not content to sit back and see er schemes being introduced that , which were going to act as a deterrent to er our members er being able to earn wages er on incentives and so therefore erm what happened was that we agreed that the consultants er head personnel manager would come down and talk to each group of people who were being put on to the incentive scheme , one , in order that he go over everything with them in regard to its application , and two , then answer any practical questions er where our members may find that there could be difficulties .
16 She had n't realised that they were going to breakfast in the suite or even that she would share breakfast with him .
17 Was there at some time then , a briefing for the officers who were going to go into the flat ?
18 Conditions had been met and there was so much speculation about when we were going to go into the Exchange Rate Mechanism , we took advantage of the excellent opportunity which , which
19 Her sister was coming to stay the night , they were going to go to a lecture on Charles Rennie Mackintosh .
20 We need to shift to the procedure that we would probably have and a tell me if I 'm wrong I thought there was a sort of general agreement without it being sort of firmly agreed that we were going to go for a format of subject specific reports still coming to form tutor who would complete some sort of general report , is that
21 Were we on coke when we said , in the summer , that we were going to go for the sonnet ? ’
22 And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
23 I kept wondering what it had to do with the cowboy we were going to see on the screen .
24 You were going to help with the woman .
25 I think that it was during this visit that Peter Duval-Smith tacked on to us when we were going to dine at the Turkish harbour .
26 But Mr Norman Dunn , Newtownabbey 's Council director of leisure and technical services , said the impression had been given that ‘ security cameras were going to hide from every tree .
27 This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left .
28 There was a man who spoke a bit of English and he said they were going to send for a doctor , but I told them you suffered from fits and you 'd be all right . ’
29 ‘ Why did n't you tell me you were going to jump into a refuse truck ? ’
30 When he knew they were going to surrender in the morning , he slipped away from his unit .
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