Example sentences of "[was/were] go [verb] [prep] the " 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 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 ( They showed me how deep they had advanced into Russia and I showed them what we were going to do in the West .
10 I were going to talk about the problems of an ex Premier League football manager today .
11 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 .
12 She had n't realised that they were going to breakfast in the suite or even that she would share breakfast with him .
13 Was there at some time then , a briefing for the officers who were going to go into the flat ?
14 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
15 Were we on coke when we said , in the summer , that we were going to go for the sonnet ? ’
16 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
17 I kept wondering what it had to do with the cowboy we were going to see on the screen .
18 You were going to help with the woman .
19 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 .
20 When he knew they were going to surrender in the morning , he slipped away from his unit .
21 What makes it even more sweet is the fact that they crapped on about us only getting to the 2nd round last year and how they were going to get to the final .
22 People began to wonder how they were going to get through the evening .
23 ‘ I was just wondering how we were going to get through the next few hours . ’
24 Then she would n't be sitting here wondering how on earth they were going to get through the night .
25 No solution was found : within a few years the European powers were at war again , essentially over the question whether Spain and her colonies were going to pass into the hands of a relation of the King of France or a relation of the Holy Roman Emperor ; in the end they passed into the French line of descent , and in the eighteenth century policy towards France had always to be conducted in the light of the possibility that the French and Spanish government might ally for war .
26 She knew that the Pitts were going to stay with the police , go down to the river to wait if the Chief Superintendent let them , but she did not want to .
27 So at that point then did you almost give up hope that you would be rescued ? that you more or less were going to end in the sea at that point ?
28 Fee income was still growing — we were very happy with the growth rate and everything was going according to the five-year plan we had drawn up at the time of the merger .
29 For an awful moment I thought he was going to drive over the edge , but he stopped abruptly and we all got out .
30 This unbelievable sensation hit me , like I was going to explode from the inside out .
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