Example sentences of "going [to-vb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm going to treat them all , ’ he vowed yesterday after winning on No 87 in Game 223 . |
2 | This week UK , Cambridge-based IXI Ltd is going to confirm our months-old story that it 's signed HaL Computer Systems to license and bundle IXI 's Motif-compliant desktop manager X.desktop on its anticipated 64-bit Sparc machines ( UX No 388 ) . |
3 | ‘ Because how are we going to carry it all , with two bairns besides ? |
4 | You will actually hold a policy review with your client , I E , you 're going to see them each year at least , but the policy reviews as regards the company are held to make sure there 's enough growth in the client 's funds to sustain all the charges . |
5 | ‘ I recall going to see him one morning in the mid-70s after a newspaper suggested Liverpool were ready to pay Boro 200,000 for me . |
6 | While it was sad that , from what Travis had said about everything with Rosemary being all over , she too might never see him again , she felt nothing but joy that she was not going to see his overbearing cousin again either . |
7 | It appears from a note in the Financial Times of 29 July 1992 that the Tribunal reached its decision following evidence that Mark Perl , a manager at National Leisure Catering at the South Bank Centre in London , said of five black workers : ‘ I 'm going to see my black slaves ’ . |
8 | Watching the kestrel was a great experience , but life was still very frustrating for me because my mother understandably would n't let me wander very far afield , and I was n't going to see my first real live wild owl in Colchester Park ! |
9 | We 're going to perform our stupid play ! |
10 | That was quick , that five forty , I was trying to work it out out because I was n't going to cancel it that way , but that 's great . |
11 | I 'm not going to lose it this time . ’ |
12 | I 'm not going to lose my two best friends . |
13 | ‘ Very little , I imagine , ’ said the Captain irritably , ‘ and he would n't have got it , either , but he was going to lose his grazing rights , which for him meant he was going to lose everything . ’ |
14 | Damn and blast the man — he was going to drive her crazy if she was n't careful . |
15 | Even if he still felt the same it was no good if I was going to drive myself mad by becoming obsessive . |
16 | However , in Peart the accused was not guilty when he obtained a car on the undertaking that he was going to drive it 30 miles in one direction but drove it 100 miles in another . |
17 | Aunt Louise was a relation , and if she were going to drive anyone dotty should it be the trusting stranger with whom Celia had left her ‘ for three months only ’ ? ) |
18 | She said she was going to miss one that evening because she had an appointment at a Chelsea wine bar . |
19 | I could not say how very , very much I am going to miss my dearest — except that I know she will understand . |
20 | If anyone thinks I 'm going to miss my lovely Alvar Liddell they 've got another think coming . |
21 | But he was still going to miss his own bed ! |
22 | Let's all have a laugh : I 'm going to suspend my regular practice of not naming the derelicts who write in to this page , and tell the world that your full name is |
23 | I 'm going to wear it all again before Friday . |
24 | Both Fairbairns and Donnison , for their different reasons and from very different political perspectives ( the former a radical feminist largely concerned with relations between men and women , the latter a left-of-centre policy-maker and academic , largely concerned with social inequality and the alleviation of poverty ) , understand and accept that , at least in the short run , women are going to continue their multiple roles . |
25 | The result , a nine-high pile of corpses in a farcically macabre ‘ who 's going to kill who first ’ final scene . |
26 | ‘ He 's going to kill us all , I think , before he goes to Mars . ’ |
27 | If you can , you should try to work out in advance what the patient needs for his practical comfort ; how you are going to arrange his living quarters and his access to the bathroom and toilet ; and how he is going to occupy his time . |
28 | I do n't stand a hope in hell of answering them all but I 'm going to try my damnedest , and to that end have missed out on most of the company parties and outings . |
29 | We knew he was going to try his hardest for 72 holes . |
30 | I do n't understand them and think that I 'm never going to meet anybody nice that will accept me as a single parent . |