Example sentences of "[v-ing] to go [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am sorry to interrupt your cosy chat , Martin , but Daddy 's dying to go up to the bar for a drink and we 've promised to stop by Carolyn Roach 's house later on . ’
2 And herself , mistrustful of him , angered by his wrong assumptions about her , pretending to go along with the programme he 'd arranged !
3 A spokesman for the Housing Corporation , which regulates housing associations , said they were refusing to go ahead with the scheme without funding for running costs .
4 Edward had watched over her for hours , even refusing to go down to the lock with his friends for days , though he loved to play there .
5 Yeah that 's a nice er , slot , were you looking to go out in the garden ?
6 Post-war interviews carried out by the United States Strategic Bombing Survey , confirmed such impressions : one out of three Germans indicated that his morale was affected by bombing more than any other single factor ; nine in ten of those interviewed mentioned bombing as the greatest hardship they had to suffer in the war ; three in five admitted to war-weariness on account of the bombing , and the percentage not wanting to go on with the war was significantly higher in heavily bombed than unbombed towns ; more than two-fifths said they lost hope in German victory when the raids did not stop ; and the percentage of people with confidence in the leadership was fourteen per cent lower in heavily bombed than in unbombed towns .
7 Burhanuddin Rabbani , leader of the moderate Sunni Moslem Jamiat-i-Islami , took over the presidency of the interim government on June 28 from Seghbatullah Mujjaddedi , despite earlier suggestions that Mujjaddedi was seeking to go back on the April 24 Peshawar power-sharing accord reached by seven Sunni Moslem mujaheddin groups in Pakistan following the overthrow of the Soviet-backed Najibullah regime [ see pp. 38847 ; 38915 ] .
8 She looked from him to Michael and realised that her brother was going to go over to the man .
9 Cos we had to repack it you see because it was going to take a it was going to take probably not it was going to go right to the end with this lot on .
10 Now this is and I must admit when he pulled the trigger then I thought that was going to go right in the back of the net .
11 How long are you going to go on with the farce of keeping this bloody lot in business ? "
12 We 're going to go on to the effects of chilling and what damage does that do ?
13 I 'm not going to go on to the things of the brain because we are going to do them further down the list .
14 It also made me think that perhaps I had more control over the whole presentation generally which is my biggest concern so get up there and just do some and therefore it 's going to go on to the confidence side of it .
15 We 're just at the beginning of it and this is going to go on till the end of April or May now , it 'll be like this .
16 the wall just going to go straight across the garden
17 All the files from us , the Carabinieri , the Finance people , everything , is going to go straight into the computer .
18 There were even rumours that it was going to go straight through the middle of Henry s house , a thought that , somewhat to his surprise , filled him with savage pleasure .
19 To be perfectly frank , I need Number 29 if I 'm going to go ahead with the scheme . ’
20 A BAF spokesman , Tony Ward , said : ‘ We will have to talk to Livingston and his advisers to find out whether they are still going to go ahead with the appeal . ’
21 Now , I 'm going to go out to the east again with Maidstone .
22 Or are we going to go along with the priorities that our non-Christian friends have ?
23 We 're going to go down to the travel agents
24 There 's nobody more sensible , but underneath all the sense there 's the woman , and her needs , and the feeling that she 's going to go down through the years alone .
25 And I have n't come across any notes from me to me , so obviously I 'm not going to go back into the past and leave anything for me to discover in the future , which is the present .
26 But then when you do peel them away , whether you can have a potentiality , like the when talked about he talked about either side of his face timeless void that you had to see the limit of it so that you could have erm that that I was in this body and there 's something about this body that I 'm going to go back into the body and then that could differentiate perhaps .
27 Two of the lads are going to go back to the apartment hotel with you .
28 I mean we 're not going to go back to the days of the commonwealth and relying on you know , lamb from New Zealand all the time .
29 Candidates include : the inability or unwillingness of the Federal Reserve to stem the banking panic and maintain the money supply ; the failure to use fiscal policy intelligently ( up to and including Franklin Roosevelt 's New Deal after 1933 ) ; the uses and abuses of the gold standard ( Britain deciding to go back on the gold standard in 1925 at the pre-1914 parity , then deciding to come off the standard altogether in 1931 ; the refusal of many countries , especially America , to follow gold-standard rules ) ; the outbreak of trade war sparked by America 's Smoot-Hawley tariffs in 1930 ; and so on .
30 Jos shook his head , turning to go back to the van .
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