Example sentences of "[was/were] going [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As vesting day , 1 April 1948 , approached , the shape of the organisations which were to take over the industry , and the men who were going to lead them at national and regional level were known .
2 I thought you were going to put them inside here
3 And they were going to put them in the shape of an arrowhead .
4 You were going to sell them at one and tuppence each .
5 And the person who was going to lead them to this golden opportunity was the new driving force who had come to the fore and already earned himself the nickname of ‘ the Eddie Shah of News on Sunday ’ — Chris Walsh .
6 The questions of who I was , where I had come from and where I was going struck them with confusion .
7 The judgment effectively absolved it of criminal and civil liability for causing approximately 3,500 deaths and injuries to thousands , and the final settlement was only a percentage of the orginial sum of $3.5 billion that the government was going to sue them for .
8 On the way down on that stretch of road from death one to death two I call them , the roundabouts I suddenly realised if we were going to have a rehearsal we needed to have a bouquet of flowers did n't we so I leapt out of the car picked some weeds tied them up with a piece of strong so that the chap of our staff who was going to be in front of me was going to hold them during the rehearsal whilst I dashed up to play first of all the Lord Provost and then the Queen or the Lady Provost as she then was .
9 She said she was going to take them to the men working on the road . ’
10 Now originally the trip was going to take them through many middle eastern countries including Jordan and Israel , er have you had to change your plans at all Andrew , it sounds as though that might not be the ideal place to be going at the moment ?
11 Motocross riders are a tough breed … no amount of fog was going to stop them from checking out the sport 's newest circuit this morning .
12 And there they would greet the men that they knew , and collect what news they could , and visit the cess-pits more often than they would like to admit , while turning all the time to look up here , where the King their leader was deciding what was going to save them from the army of Northumbria .
13 I was going to return them to you . ’
14 I was going to tell them about Renascia and the Angry Sun and — ’ Fenella trailed into silence , staring at Caspar .
15 When she saw them she was going to tell them about the tea and in the same breath demand to know what they had found and why Cobalt had anticipated finding anything in the Villa Fiesole .
16 Look at the way Waldegrave 's initiative for openness collapsed as soon as people saw it was going to land them in it , ’ said Jim .
17 No-one could have known that she was going to bring them for the weekend . ’
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