Example sentences of "he [was/were] going to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've got one brother , but he was younger than me and at that time he were going to school anyway .
2 Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps .
3 Christina gave up and was relieved when he announced that he was going to bed .
4 She saw now that it was probably a photograph of the bitch he was going to bed with .
5 In a letter to Zborowski dated 27 February , he told his dealer that he was going to work at No. 13 Rue de France .
6 ‘ Tony did some sketches last year and he was going to work them up into a picture — why have n't you , Tony ? ’
7 If he was going to work with Merymose , they both had to reach a position of trust .
8 He was going to work for fifteen hundred were n't he ?
9 Yes , yes he was going to work and he put the brick on the pedal while he 's jumped in the back pulling on his trousers and st st steering with
10 And er there was the er the kids from his erm he w he was going to school when he died and er there was children from his class walking along cos they we they used to walk to the cemeteries then and carrying a wreath of er flowers , I remember it as if it was yesterday .
11 She was so surprised by the warmth of his smile , by his being able to smile so frankly , so like a friend , that when he said he was going to lunch at the Blue Lagoon and would she come too , she said yes , all right , without thinking .
12 He grabbed my tie and I thought he was going to nut me in the face .
13 Stan persuaded me to play truant and take a two-week holiday to Italy where he was going to caddie for Craig Defoy .
14 And you 'd got a little bit of plaster you , you could show the court the next morning , he was going to prison .
15 And erm , I knew he was going to prison .
16 Because he was going to sort of like
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