Example sentences of "were going [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social workers visited Celia and Danny to arrange sessions at a family centre , but the couple announced they were going to spend two weeks in Hackney with Danny 's mother . |
| 2 | For the first time Benny realised properly that they were going to live separate lives though in the same city . |
| 3 | We felt that if smokers were going to use smoking rooms phones would n't be covered and it would cause resentment amongst non-smokers who had to cover for them . |
| 4 | All of the people who were going to entertain these friends were there to greet them . |
| 5 | We were entering woodland and , by the twittering and warbling from oak , ash and pine , were going to see more birds . |
| 6 | I did n't try to go into details on the phone , but said that we were going to need some police observation . |
| 7 | And you were going to put little animals soaps in a in a bag . |
| 8 | And I made them jigs and whatnot. when they come to do it at Dolgarrog when they come to want them doing I said to the to the the chief engineer I said , he told me about they were going get these commutators done here machine . |
| 9 | ‘ My constituents want to know whether President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine knew that BAe were going to sell Corporate Jets . |
| 10 | Er you were going to make some enquiries about erm Oh er T B er B C G. |
| 11 | Tonight these dames were going to have greener fingers than Percy Thrower . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't tell me you did n't think you were going to have any brains ! ’ |
| 13 | How did i it come about that y you were placed in the situation that you were going to get thirty pounds a week less ? |
| 14 | ‘ We were genuinely worried we were going to get 200,000 kids outside the front door , she 's becoming so popular . ’ |
| 15 | They were art students at the time when art college was the bolthole for all the drug-deranged bongo bashers , paint flingers , crappy experimental film-makers and fanny dancers who thought being a student was a great doss but they were f—ed if they were going to read any books . |