Example sentences of "were [v-ing] [to] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | No , I 've been and spoken to them again this morning and yesterday , R S C left it there not O S D although it 's O S D's van , so they should 've come out to move it on Friday and the mechanics did n't turn up , then they lost the keys , cos yesterday myself and who was it , Lyn , waited up for the keys cos they were gon na move down put it into a safer spot . |
2 | So we were gon na move an office up to here with some natural light in it . |
3 | And she told us we were gon na move to a house with a green door . |
4 | We were gon na move into a house just down here when we erm one of these ones , like a flat one of those |
5 | You were , you were gon na set bloody fire to me |
6 | Although we had we had warning that erm obviously that you knew the kids were gon na start a new season in September , you 'd start saving the money and a bill would come up . |
7 | I thought you were gon na start learning ? |
8 | But from what I gathered erm yeah we were gon na carry on , we were n't gon na be forced back to work , cos had we gone back under their conditions , then god only knows what I 'd be earning now . |
9 | Yeah that 's a big and my and that stuck out the bucket like that , well going over the top we had a hood over the top tumbler to stop the flashing , so my father stopped , thinking that was a bit of wood and were gon na break the top of the tumbler , so he stop and out and scrubbed it and found that was this bone and I think if my memory serve me right that 's in the , the Fleet Museum now . |
10 | But this , this bloke has sort of said , ooh he said , apparently one of the blokes that were working for him said that he had overheard him saying they were gon na burn the coach out . |
11 | Erm , when the new town was first proposed and erm , and they you know said they were gon na build up houses and that , what did you think ? |
12 | Let's close shall we with a song of , of commitment really , it 's number four hundred in the er songs of fellowship and were gon na sing it to the first tune , oh call for us I believe , but let's look at it again . |
13 | ‘ It was the first time I did n't have to worry what the other girls were gon na think , what anyone was gon na think and if I do n't like what happens I can cut it out … |
14 | but if I 'd have give it , had to give them some water they 'd have done much better but I , like everybody else we kept hoping it were gon na rain , but ! |
15 | We were gon na wax his fucking legs argh , he did n't ar , he did , he was n't screaming cos the thing we said like if you move this , your , your will be slit sort of that 'll keep him dead still right |
16 | If you and Philip were gon na cheat then you 'd ! |
17 | If you were gon na switch the water on you had to run round and find the screwdriver |
18 | Oh you were gon na sleep tonight . |
19 | They were gon na breakfast in Germany so , I do n't know whether they stop overnight or what , I |
20 | But right , you said they were gon na change my exam . |
21 | They were gon na change it but I do n't think they have yet . |
22 | You said you were gon na change it all round when you got the new sofa . |
23 | you think we were gon na change it . . |
24 | It was known about a year that they were gon na bump the prices up on karaokes except |
25 | the Commission were gon na pull the plug on because of your failure while you were in control to adhere to the programme |
26 | Cos they said they were gon na sell it then they changed their mind , they were gon na pull it down |
27 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
28 | You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially . |
29 | So I then told her that if we were gon na stay here , the chances of me getting a job were very slim . |
30 | oh what about that place we stayed , we were gon na stay at ? |