Example sentences of "was go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Later on , Brawner was to go down hill , working on low-grade cars for low-grade drivers , but back then
2 With time , the intimate relationship described above was to go through periods of stress and change .
3 erm well would , w w would anybody want to advocate that , yes , the option was to go for collectivization fairly quickly ?
4 Now is , is the fact that they do n't do that , they still go for this rent and interest rate reduction is it because of the experience of the north , they found that the best way in the north was to go for rent reduction , interest rate reduction and then go on , and they were simply taking that experience into the south , but taking it into a different area where it was no longer necessary or appropriate ?
5 It was all too obvious what her plot was and she went straight away to see Mrs Browning , resolved to ask outright if Ferdinando was to go to France and if so to plead her case .
6 The answer was to go to Britain , to talk to the Thames Water Authority , whose success in reviving the fetid Thames won world renown .
7 ‘ When Bonds told me they 'd succeeded in finding you , and sent me a description that tallied exactly , my first impulse was to go to England and strangle you with my bare hands .
8 Almost his last public engagement was to go to London in October 1947 and attend the unveiling of the statue of King George V in Old Palace Yard .
9 ‘ But your original plan was to go to Ibiza .
10 On that first day I had little thought to spare for Parma itself , but gradually I came to realize how fortunate I was to go to school in a city that was both beautiful and intensely interesting .
11 He was to go to Brighton for a fortnight in another play , in 1950 , A Phoenix Too Frequent by Christopher Fry , whose well-wrought and ‘ difficult ’ verse dramas had so unexpectedly caught the taste of the public .
12 Just for the sake of argument of course — * IF * Rocky was to go to Scousers , who would we be willing to see come our way ? ?
13 He said she was to go to Ludgate Circus , stand on the south corner of Fleet Street at 6.30 p.m. and wait for a cab to pull in and pick her up .
14 They wished to keep themselves secret and therefore I was to go to Mordecai .
15 The Ministers approved an emergency package of food aid for Romania and Poland worth 68,800,000ECU , of which 40,000,000ECU was to go to Romania .
16 ‘ One ca n't give cast-iron guarantees , just as you ca n't give me guarantees about my safety if I was to go to Birmingham , ’ Mr Thomas replied .
17 Merchanting er , is the buying and selling of materials not the production of materials , and erm , I was probably the first person from this area , in the leather trade , to go to China and we started to do quite a large business with China , so that immediately I was on my own , the first big operation I took was to go to China and make very substantial purchases of pigskin leather .
18 The first thing was to go to Chancellor Kohl and tell him to co-operate .
19 Eva discovered she was to go to Portsmouth , a naval port on the south coast , until she started her studies at London University .
20 And now Artemis was to go to tea downstairs with her father .
21 Hence half of the common lands was to go to war veterans and the propertyless .
22 Detective-Sergeant Prentice had specifically requested my presence and left instructions that I was to go to Queen 's Road and not Whipps Cross Hospital Mortuary .
23 The first expedition , under the king himself , was to sail to Flanders ; the second , under the Earl of Northampton , was to go to Brittany ; and the third and largest was despatched to Aquitaine under the command of the Earl of Derby , who succeeded his father as Earl of Lancaster in that year .
24 From the hearing , which took ninety minutes , Willis emerged visibly shaken , having been told he must wait five days before hearing if he was to go to prison or not .
25 This chapter is written with humility and with admiration by a former librarian whose strategy , when dealing with troublesome readers , was to go to pieces and leave it to Nancy .
26 It read that she was to go to Port Said where she 'd be met outside Simon Artz .
27 Once the leave ban came down , our main method of relaxation on days off was to go into Cambridge .
28 My original career intention was to go into farm management and I went to agricultural college .
29 Cos the other thing I was gon na do was to go into Lloyds , I must do that some time about this interest on that account cos I reckon it 's very low
30 It was to go into effect at noon on Friday , giving the commanders a chance to disengage their forces and the political leaders 48 hours to work on a settlement .
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