Example sentences of "were [adv] [v-ing] to work " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scene was set for confrontation and as these confrontations continued without an end in sight , it became clear that the usual tactics of the unions were not going to work . |
| 2 | The three boys set out , but they walked so slowly that Oliver thought they were not going to work at all . |
| 3 | I remember one day we were at the studio doing The Long Duel and we obviously were n't going to work . |
| 4 | He might have bullied her mother into submission , but those tactics were n't going to work on her any more . |
| 5 | Aha I thought they were n't going to work for him Did he get the job at |
| 6 | He said , then half an hour after Albert rung up to say that you were n't coming to work , so I were right in shit ! |
| 7 | ‘ The Midlands tried back moves that were never going to work against international opposition . ’ |
| 8 | that there is that fear , that is because that is the second World War this is why the erm the er late thirties , early forties was never gon na succeed , because they had two completely different archaeologist , plus now in their purest form their not that but in the they were , they were never going to work , I mean that is the fact that their communists , the sole reason they 've been against each other for a hundred and fifty years there is no other reason |