Example sentences of "were not going to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had , and was going to have , the worst hangover of his life , but even in the throes of it he was aware of a sense of relief that they were staying there , they were not going to Greece .
2 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 .
3 The three boys set out , but they walked so slowly that Oliver thought they were not going to work at all .
4 They knew now that it was on these and on nothing else that their lives depended , and they were not going to waste anything they possessed between them .
5 I would say do n't give them away , if they were n't going to Emma .
6 I remember one day we were at the studio doing The Long Duel and we obviously were n't going to work .
7 He might have bullied her mother into submission , but those tactics were n't going to work on her any more .
8 Aha I thought they were n't going to work for him Did he get the job at
9 Sh when er when Emma told me that erm Richard said that they probably were n't going to Tramps I was , I was walking around going oh boo hoo boo hoo I 'm so sad all the time going oh boo hoo boo hoo
10 At 9 p.m. the women sat down in the common room and said they were n't going to bed until the heating was fixed .
11 ‘ He was just about to go away on business when Charles rang to tell him we were n't going to St Lucia after all .
12 And I told you not tell anyone and you were n't going to Mary !
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