Example sentences of "was [v-ing] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mazzin did n't lose his temper , although I could feel he was itching to have a go at me , but , as before , he knew he had no justification for doing so . |
2 | She does n't use the top one it 's jammed with paint and I loosened the saddle on the other when I was pretending to have a piss . |
3 | As a matter of fact , I was going to have a chat with Angy , you see , at this week 's art class , but of course … |
4 | He felt the Italian boy was going to have a go at him but I do n't know whether it was a punch or a head-butt . ’ |
5 | so , and er I said do you sell butterfly ones , and she said I was going to have a go at making them , but she said I ca n't make them like you , |
6 | ‘ So he was going to have a drink with you and help you get yours down , was that the idea ? ’ |
7 | For a moment she thought she was going to have a battle on her hands , then he relaxed , holding up his palms in a gesture of peace . |
8 | And the man had a mouthful of champagne and I thought he was going to have a heart attack . ’ |
9 | I exclaimed my heart beating so wildly I thought I was going to have a heart attack right there at the table . |
10 | The client may say , ‘ My heart was beating so fast I thought I was going to have a heart attack ’ , or , ‘ I ca n't cope any more ’ , or , ‘ I think I 'm going to end up in a mental hospital ’ . |
11 | She said that Allibar was going to have a heart attack and die . |
12 | She had thought for a moment that he was going to have a heart attack from shock , but , recovering himself , he had said , ‘ Well , now you know , what are you going to do about it ? ’ to which she had answered simply , ‘ Divorce , ’ and walked out . |
13 | Was going to have a facility for young people , if you remember , it was suggested that the restaurant was used for young people . |
14 | So I mean I think what we envisaged though was that the local publicity group erm would meet and see if the well first of all I suppose was there a , a necessity having seen what we 've got from national level er necessity to produce a kind of newsletter , a joint unison newsletter specific to Northumberland , that 's what the group was going to have a look at was n't it ? |
15 | If she was going to have a child , ever … no , no ; real responsible revolutionaries should not have children . |
16 | Did Mr Oakley mean he was going to have a room to himself ? |
17 | When he first mentioned it to Mr Gebler he thought the old guy was going to have a fit . |
18 | He is going to do that , so he was going to have a hand in that he 's gon not really not going to have a hand in it , he is going to be directly responsible for selecting the panel which will select the independent members on the short list and recommend them to him . |
19 | D R DOS , er sorry M S DOS Five did , I thought I was going to have a lot of trouble , and it did n't . |
20 | When I bought her as a young heifer , a friend went on and on about how small she was until I wondered if I was going to have a beast left at all by the time she had finished . |
21 | We paid rent to be there and er and of course either Hugh or me or both of us came up to see my mother every day , you see , unless we knew she was going to have a visitor and then we used to take a day off |
22 | You 'll laugh , but I was going to have a coronation . |
23 | ‘ I was going to have a coffee at the Greek cake shop , ’ Constance went on , ‘ but just as I was going in one of those middle-class , middle-aged ladies with a smile on her face was coming out , and whenever I see one of them I think she 's going to try and sell me a poppy or something or tell me Jesus loves me . |
24 | Well , he said when he left me he was going to have a talk with you . |
25 | She was going to have a baby . |
26 | And when she said she was going to have a baby , rather a surprise at the new year time . |
27 | Then later on she found she was going to have a baby . |
28 | ‘ I was going to have a baby but I 'm not any more , so that 's all right , is n't it ? |
29 | I was trembling a little , more anxious than if I was going to have a tooth out . |
30 | I was going to have a tooth out today ! |