Example sentences of "going [to-vb] [indef pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ’ ? ) |
| 2 | She said she was going to miss one that evening because she had an appointment at a Chelsea wine bar . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I hope you 're not going to write anything nasty about Tim , because he was one of life 's sweeties , really . ’ |
| 5 | I mean , you are n't going to find anything cheaper than the caravan . |
| 6 | At St Georges , though , nobody 's going to shoot anything spectacular . |
| 7 | I was going to suggest something similar but erm , can we say is is it public footpath er |
| 8 | Only one decision was made by the time I reached London — I was going to buy nothing blue , and I was going to let my hair grow long . |
| 9 | ‘ I wonder when you 're going to do something useful , Rudolf , ’ my brother 's wife said . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you think I 'm going to do something stupid , like going back to my own flat ? |
| 11 | He 's going to do something amazing , apparently . |
| 12 | She said : ‘ He was convinced I was going to do something terrible to him . |
| 13 | Tonight , we 're going to do something different . |
| 14 | The Playboys , written by Shane Connaughton who scripted My Left Foot , is a slow-burner but worth the wait as Finney 's emotions are fanned to such a fervour that we suspect he is going to do something regrettable . |
| 15 | That God was going to do something catastrophic , Okay ? |
| 16 | He was playing so well at The Belfry ( Lawrence Batley International ) in his practice rounds , especially , that I should have known he was going to do something special . |
| 17 | So there 's no reason to suppose that they 're going to do anything stupid now . ’ |
| 18 | It might have been a finger , but I was n't going to do anything hasty to find out . |
| 19 | ‘ But … but I hope you 're not going to do anything dangerous , ’ Don Mini cried . |
| 20 | ‘ I saw Kylie do the Stock/Aitken/Waterman thing and Jason went down that same road , and I realised I was n't going to do anything musical while I was with Neighbours , because Kylie and Jason were just copping flak from everywhere . |
| 21 | Everything will be all right , I am going to cook something light for your meal — an omelette perhaps ? |
| 22 | Well we 've some of them queuing outside and they 're all they 're all queuing up for something and they 're going to get nothing each . |
| 23 | But , having said that , there is no system in the world , whether it be in government , outside it , public-sector , private-sector , wherever it may be , which is going to get everything right the whole time . |
| 24 | in order to get them , in order to get them to come , surely you 've got to sell them the idea that they 're going to get something useful out of it |
| 25 | Erm a lot of it was that people just accepted their situation and did n't think there was any way they were going to get anything different . |
| 26 | It means children are going to have something familiar to relate to . ’ |
| 27 | People meet me and they get all excited because they think I 'm going to have something funny to say . |
| 28 | ‘ I think you 're going to have one less in a minute . ’ |
| 29 | It was like a disagreeable dream and she was n't going to have anything more to do with it . |
| 30 | ‘ Why ? ’ he said crossly , already knowing she was going to say something stupid . |