Example sentences of "going to [noun sg] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are going to back each of them because we are going to make their fight to keep their jobs our fight to keep Scotland 's industry . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm going to second that . |
| 3 | I walked slowly back up the shabby road to this now miserable room , thinking all the while of what I ought to do or what I could do if I was ever going to outmanoeuvre these cunning poisoners . |
| 4 | We had a very full household : grown-ups , big children , small children , a baby , and a shop , as well as our father going to work each day . |
| 5 | How are you going to work that one ? |
| 6 | Obviously , given the nature of addiction and the despair that it can produce , especially after several ‘ bites at the cherry ’ , interviewees ‘ needed ’ to believe that it was ‘ going to work this time ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ I was going to work this afternoon . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm going to recess these a little bit . |
| 9 | Before going to bed that evening he studied the map he had been given . |
| 10 | Constance asked Ludovico , as they were going to bed that night . |
| 11 | " The Archbishop the next day travelling to Rochester , told his story to some of his familiars and had scarce concluded it when he was siezed with a sudden shivering and sickness , that he could scarce get to the village of Halling , a place of the Bishop of Rochester , where he had no sooner arrived by going to bed that night he died of a fit of collick " . |
| 12 | After going to bed that night . |
| 13 | Last night , he must have done about three grams of the white stuff , plus cognac to stop the shakes , plus not going to bed all night , plus having to behave like a serious grown-up with his trainer and make sure his homes were going to the right races in the right countries at the right time , plus a screaming anxiety attack about his father and Butler and the mess his life was in , plus the horrific combined effects of the morning and the country air . |
| 14 | They are , therefore , the last people in the world prepared to lose weight , take exercise or be persuaded of the wisdom of going to bed each night with a bloody tennis ball bouncing around their neck . |
| 15 | Nothing , it seemed , was going to part those book keepers from their copies of Excel ! |
| 16 | Last night as I 'm going to sleep all I could smell was like ashtray , you know ! |
| 17 | and she said er , and I said , I said Dave said you were a bloody fool to go up there , you let mother talk you into going , Terry had a job here , he , alright you had your house , you had your ups and downs , it was a bit small , you persevere with it , I said your kids are nearly going to school all of them , so I said , you do n't need a big house |
| 18 | Or is he not going to school this morning ? |
| 19 | There 's only one thing that struck me when I was reading through it but a as I say , we we got to look at this from point of view are we going to date this as it lies at the present moment and add to it pieces that we want , or do we start off by having the pieces o i its its now whe w w |
| 20 | At 3.05pm she appeared barefoot , dressed in jeans and a cotton blouse on the doorstep to say she was going to post some letters . |
| 21 | And then who is going to captain this side ? |
| 22 | That 's why I was n't going to hand this out right at the beginning , because I wanted to make you work at it a bit more , er , then you can , when you 've got those two versions written underneath . |