Example sentences of "was going [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not go on to express the next thought in her mind : thank goodness Annabel was going away to school , and very soon the association would be closed , for its continuance would create an impossible situation . |
| 2 | My ! that would be something to cope with , if it got round the unit that he was going up to Lemon 's place . |
| 3 | Naturally she had not wanted to go out with him , but both her mother and father stressed how nice it was of him to take such an interest in the fact that she was going off to university and wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat . |
| 4 | Modigliani was pleased when Zbo responded quickly to his pleas for money and told his dealer he was going back to work : ‘ I must explain — though real explanations are impossible in letters — that there has been a ‘ vacuum ’ . |
| 5 | And did James ask you when you was going back to school ? |
| 6 | But he thought you was going back to school did n't he ? |
| 7 | Er erm I 'm sorry it is the question now that I 'm going to come to was going back to organisation how often does the board meet ? and who does it regard as ? |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't know I was going out to dinner , ’ said Daisy defensively . |
| 9 | ‘ The version I heard-was that Lesley-Jane was going out to dinner with Michael Banks ‘ to go through his lines ’ . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ He said he was feeling tired and was going home to bed . ’ |