Example sentences of "was going to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My fellow traveller was going to a reunion with school friends at Torridon . |
| 2 | Maggie was going to a dance and she was taking Mona and Sheila . |
| 3 | He was going to a dance . |
| 4 | ‘ Anyone would think you was going to a weddin' instead of a funeral , ’ she let out . |
| 5 | Sam was going to a tutorial college , where the staff tended to keep a close eye on their pupils , being moderately well paid to do so , while Camille was still at a local comprehensive where the teachers no longer cared much about anything . |
| 6 | She was going to a flat which would have very little growing space , apart from the odd window box , and was leaving behind an extremely beautiful garden that contained many years of memories . |
| 7 | On New Year 's Eve , and out of the blue , he told her he was going to a party and he did n't know what time he would be back . |
| 8 | She was twenty-three and could push down a house or build one , it was a glorious day and she was going to a party and sitting beside Matthew Preston . |
| 9 | You see Pam and them was going to a bull fight but I do n't like |
| 10 | I regarded it as a very happy accident that I went to U.C.L. to study English , not knowing at the time that I was going to a Department and to a College distinguished for English language studies . |
| 11 | Brenda was going to a college where there was an excellent women 's hockey team , and Belinda to university to read English literature . |
| 12 | Mr Ferhat Usta , a Muslim , said he realised minutes before the operation that his kidney was going to a Briton . |
| 13 | If people could see that the extra tax was going to a fund to improve public transport , they would be happier to pay it . |
| 14 | Oh right , I see when you said that I thought he was going to an army regiment that they put up in Gloucester |
| 15 | I mean , you know , if I said I was going to an orgy he 'd say , ‘ Oh , all right , as long as I know where you are ’ . |
| 16 | So are big ones : Claire was going to the south of France . |
| 17 | Hearing that Peggy van Praagh was going to the south of France with a friend and had a spare seat in her car , he asked if he might come too . |
| 18 | He was going to the cinema for the second time that week , with his beautiful lady , his Sweetheart , who looked and smelt and sometimes spoke like the real-life star of a Hollywood movie . |
| 19 | Before they parted May told her friend she was going to the cinema but she never left her house again . |
| 20 | ‘ I assumed he was going to the apartment to pick up some papers , ’ she said vaguely . |
| 21 | While they were saying so , Marshall was contacting Mrs Tavett and learning that her husband had said he was going to the surgery that morning but had not been home since . |
| 22 | Cinderella was going to the ball . |
| 23 | Cos she was going to the panto thingy . |
| 24 | In the evening Kalchu went round the village from house to house until he found someone who was going to the Bazaar the following day . |
| 25 | She did n't think I was going to the loo . |
| 26 | He got off with him and he knew he was going to the station to sign off and he asked him , ‘ Did you pay your fare on the car ? ’ |
| 27 | The boy was going to the boxroom and was clearly excited at possessing a room of his own for the first time . |
| 28 | Yes , an and what really upset the erm the , the members of the scheme and the pensioners was the fact that the money was going to actually erm fund the redundancy per programme er for the business and was going to the benefit of the employees and none of it was going to the actual pensioners . |
| 29 | I du n no I just said I wanted to go to a pub I did n't say I was going to the pub . |
| 30 | Actually there 's Paul , the guy who 'd given me a lift to the concert and , and he mentioned going to the , the film I saw , erm but I knew he was going to the pub , he always goes to the pub afterwards . |