Example sentences of "[was/were] go [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And there was lots of the we came to an end and if we were going to carry on with this further we the everybody was getting a bit fed up with it .
2 You see , so these people were going to move in at the weekend so had to put a stop to that cos they had no authority to move in there until the solicitors try and get this thing sorted out .
3 Patrick squirmed uncomfortably in the jumper and the trousers , which were at least two sizes too large for him — he felt as if they were going to fall down at any moment .
4 Ace felt that her eyes were going to vibrate out of their sockets .
5 Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them .
6 The only words they exchanged during the engagements were to discuss which side of the car they were going to step out of .
7 They were going to break out of their self-imposed cage .
8 When you came here , you said you were going to find out about him , and you succeeded .
9 ‘ She was wondering what they were going to get up to next .
10 it 's Wednesday today all day I thought you were going to get on with your painting ?
11 That was all they were going to get out of her .
12 With coughing , he opened his eyes and began groaning which was at least some sign of progress , and I started looking about to see how we were going to get out of what appeared to be uncomfortably like a prison .
13 ‘ How did you think you were going to get by without me to explain everything to you ? ’ asks Phil reasonably .
14 Generally , when you played Jimmy Connors you understood you were going to stay out on the court for four or five hours , at least . ’
15 How she was goin' to put up with the wee 'un 's fancy talk and fancy ways , she did n't know .
16 Who would look after Kirsty if Shiona was to go dashing down to London ?
17 ‘ He said he was going to drive up to the Spaniard 's for a drink .
18 Jenny poured forth a stream of ‘ brilliants ’ ’ and said she was going to drive down to Harwich that evening .
19 ‘ Duw , course I will , ’ Hari said firmly though she had no idea how she was going to live up to her word .
20 After a shower she put it on with a frown , worried that it really was going to live up to her expectations , teamed up with seamed black tights and her new black slingback shoes .
21 She was going to call out to them , but something in Meredith 's face stopped her , and the next instant he had swept down the stairs with his arm about John Harbour 's shoulders and was gone .
22 Ron finally became angry and wrote me a letter asking when I was going to turn up for training .
23 I did n't know quite where or how or with whom but I was going to turn in at the Gendarmerie and take it from there .
24 ‘ You know I would if I 'd thought it was going to turn out like this !
25 Erm er , very concerned as to what it was going to lead up to up , and hoping , you know , against hope that 's you were n't going to be involved in anything like that .
26 Rosie was going to move in with me April–July as Mark has found a room in a really nice flat in St Stephens Street ( nr. ) from April , but she phoned last week to say she + Jonathan have bought a wee flat already !
27 I have a four foot tank which I was going to set up for Malawis , however , with the above in mind , what would you consider the best course of action :
28 He was going to set up in London .
29 ‘ The first time ’ , Hortensia said , ‘ I poured half a tin of Golden Syrup on to the seat of the chair the Trunchbull was going to sit on at prayers .
30 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
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