Example sentences of "[was/were] going [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were we on coke when we said , in the summer , that we were going to go for the sonnet ? ’ |
| 2 | The things she was going to need for the baby ! |
| 3 | If the Formalist definition of its object was going to allow for the specificity of literary studies , the Formalists regarded it as necessarily entailing the exclusion of all mimetic and expressive definitions of literature . |
| 4 | ‘ We were scared the bell was going to ring for the end of classes , ’ says Sylvain Souillon . |
| 5 | They supposed that one sex was going to care for the eggs , but that selection on both sexes would make them , if possible , desert the eggs and thus force the other sex into doing the work . |
| 6 | I asked who was going to pay for the call . |
| 7 | When the respondent returned he was challenged but insisted that he was going to pay for the goods . |
| 8 | He was challenged by the warehouseman but he assured him that he was going to pay for the goods . |
| 9 | When he was challenged by the warehouseman , he assured him that he was going to pay for the goods . |
| 10 | And so , if it came to that , would George , whose only worry when the tree toppled was who was going to pay for the damage . |
| 11 | Er I told him I was going to try for the Co-op . |