Example sentences of "not going [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On July 23 Bush signalled US willingness partially to relax the ban on Iraqi oil exports , saying that the USA was " not going to see the suffering of innocent women or children " .
2 We are not going to see the likes of Philip Hardman again . ’
3 It was against my will but I felt there was no use fighting it , because the social worker had many things against me , like my not going to see the baby , and my being in prison — there were many things against me .
4 For a moment , Sara argued with him , and then seeing he was not going to leave the room unless she went with him , unwillingly she followed him out .
5 But we 're not going to disaffiliate WWF-Malaysia , and they 're not going to leave the WWF family . "
6 Anyway , ’ added Dexter , ‘ if you 're not going to arrest the Mills girl , then perhaps you should go for someone else .
7 ‘ I 'm not going to lose the baby ? ’
8 J.B. You know it 's positive discrimination in that and boys will not be allowed in so they can have , you know , an enjoyable night , being girls but not with boys there to say , ‘ oh , yea , you 've got nice legs ’ and all this , so that salves my conscience a bit and I was n't very worried about it , but I wo n't have beauty demonstrations and things in the club 'cause I 'm not going to reinforce the image that boys already have of the girls .
9 Mrs Frizzell had carefully cultivated her , too , but she let it pass , while Margaret complained that all four children had the measles and that she was going to have to leave them alone if the babysitter did not come soon ; she was not going to miss the dance at the Pinetree Club for worlds , and was dear Donna coming ?
10 If it had a secret she would do her best to discover it and she was not going to miss the trail across the Mountains of the Moon to what was undoubtedly the greatest small picture in the world .
11 For a start Claridges Hotel , in London 's Mayfair , where the Russians would be staying , was fully bugged by MI5 on a permanent basis ( because so many ‘ interesting ’ foreign guests stayed there ) and it was certainly not going to miss the opportunity of eavesdropping on the two leaders .
12 Her mother was not going to miss the opportunity of rebuking her .
13 ‘ Are you not going to lock the door again ?
14 He knows without admitting it to himself that the Radio 's not going to transmit the opera .
15 It pretends that the court is able to investigate those reasons in great depth , whereas in practice it is not able to do so , and in any event that investigation is not going to save the marriage .
16 He had no intention of ‘ Gothicizing ’ the neighbouring buildings , and he was not going to demolish the State Paper Office for this reason , as Palmerston had implied , although like the other competitors he had assumed that it would be removed .
17 Obviously we are not going to cure the blight of centuries in a few years .
18 Ian is obviously a deeply spiritual person and I for one am NOT going to take the piss out of him as he recounts to us his close encounter with ‘ them ’ .
19 But I 'm just not going to take the risk . ’
20 ‘ We want to go home in March , ’ he said , ‘ We 're not going to take the risk . ’
21 I hope so , but I am not going to argue the case one way or the other , nor to speculate over its possible memic evolution .
22 She admitted it but that was , she had drunk more than her share , that was , it was not to be taken seriously , there were , she could n't even remember saying it , it could have been him , he was drunk was n't he , misunderstanding or even making it up , after all he had done it , not her , he had taken the boy to London , she was asleep , did n't even hear them go , he had taken the boy and left him there , OK , lost him there , easy to do in London but better find him or all hell would break loose and she was not going to carry the can , not for anybody .
23 Freedom from Communism is not going to last the flag very long if it 's identified with a freedom to starve .
24 Er yes chair , I 'm not going to repeat the point I made yesterday but simply to clarify that the proposal Mr has outlined is not a proposal incorporated in the deposit U D P .
25 Erm and if it 's not it 's er I 'm not going to deny the fact that some people say you know this has been good for me for the last eighteen months erm I 'm er I 'm used to being self employed I 'm going to stay that way but I 'm looking at other avenues .
26 Very often the packaging is too heavily branded to be able to use a straight pack shot and a picture of a plate of soup or a bowl of cornflakes is not going to stun the readership !
27 I am not going to describe the voyage in detail .
28 ‘ At least she is n't going to throw another wobbly the second she sets eyes on you … but she 's not going to like the idea of leaving tomorrow . ’
29 Set against T&L 's current pre-tax earnings of £220 million it is clearly not going to transform the company 's profits profile .
30 Now clearly we are not going to join the need to exercise , because Chairman no one has mentioned or drawn attention to the fact that the preamble to the budget paper contains a very distinct warning , that in addition to the estimated resource gap in nineteen ninety four
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