Example sentences of "was [adv] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watching Jamie out of the corner of her eye while she poured whisky for both of them , she reflected that it was all going very well . |
| 2 | He wondered if Slater intended to walk the whole way with him , or whether he was only going as far as the Air Gallery , now only just across the street , where he sometimes went in the afternoons . |
| 3 | He was still going well enough , but then , as he turned towards the stands for the last time , a doubt began to nibble , and then to gnaw , Was he losing his momentum ? |
| 4 | The literary ‘ thaw ’ which set in after the secret speech was now going too fast for him , as he admits in his memoirs : . |
| 5 | ‘ So you was n't gone away long , the pair of you , was you ? ’ |
| 6 | She was glad she was n't going away again just now . |
| 7 | But their two aims conflicted because on the one hand they 're trying to protect production and to allow erm er capit private enterprise and capitalism to develop but on the other hand they 're erm trying to redistribute all the land er because the May the fourth directive was n't going far enough , they , they needed to be more severe upon landlords |
| 8 | Luckily , the bus was n't going as quickly as it would have had there been no traffic , but it was still doing twenty-odd mph . |
| 9 | She was n't going so far as to make protestations of delight in Betty 's company . |
| 10 | I was n't going that far today , but I could hear the bulldozer they used sometimes to spread the garbage around as it revved and pushed . |
| 11 | He missed most of last season but has run well this term and was certainly going as strongly as anything before making a mistake at the third last in the Gold Cup . |
| 12 | My mother came up to London the very next day and told me that I was never to go home again , I was never to contact Sarah again and , above all , I was never , ever to see John again . |
| 13 | Lydia was enraged at the injustice of this and said she was definitely going home now , and what 's more her feet were hurting . |