Example sentences of "not going to " in BNC.

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31 A speechwriter 's attempt to compensate for the public relations lapse in not going to the Berlin Wall , Mr Bush 's prime time statement went out on all television channels on Thanksgiving Eve .
32 Brownie points for guts , if true ; but public confidence is not going to be restored in the integrity of official information unless it is seen to be properly independent of the government machine that is now exerting its improper pressures behind closed doors .
33 The nineties are not going to be like that .
34 This was evidently a family that was not going to be brought closer by grief .
35 Unionists may not be ready to judge the republic on its merits for years yet , and the hatred bred by three centuries of religious animosity is not going to be bartered away by any group of politicians .
36 I was not only able to review social security , I had the opportunity as a politician of implementing the changes — always provided I could get the support of my colleagues , of course , and that was not going to be easy .
37 In the course of my pastoral visiting , before I took a funeral service , I called on the dead man 's son , who told me that he fell out with his father at his wedding twenty years previously and that he was not going to the funeral service now !
38 Clearly then the Labour Party 's goal of Irish unity by consent is not going to be achieved overnight .
39 ‘ It 's all so ridiculous that we 're not going to even think about it any more , ’ she said firmly , hiding her fears .
40 ‘ He 's not going to just co-ordinate and consolidate any longer , ’ Muldoon said , with increasing nervousness .
41 But Marie was not going to be fooled like that again .
42 ‘ We just hope you 're not going to be punished because of us .
43 This was not going to be at all easy .
44 ‘ If you 're not going to be involved , why on earth have I come here ? ’
45 Then he said dryly : ‘ We 're not going to be too hard on our Democrat opponents .
46 You 're not going to the North , are you ? ’
47 ‘ The rope 's not going to be quite long enough .
48 Oxford , now at full steam , were not going to be caught , eventually crossing the line , at 36 to Cambridge 's 35 .
49 ‘ I 'm not going to now but I might get two . ’
50 One man was not going to be kept waiting , though .
51 At the moment profits are not going to be vast in the shops , but we believe this is a huge market . ’
52 One or two mentioned that they would look forward to the course and that if they were not going to an ATB event they would be out anyway .
53 It may be scholarly to give many references to work done in the 18th century and to plumb the depths of graph theory , but the result is not going to be of very much help to a working chemist .
54 I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again .
55 If the fruits of the single market are not going to be realised , then there can be precious little incentive to go along with political and economic union , even if we wanted to .
56 Although the Education Act 1979 removed the duty of LEAs to reorganise secondary schools along comprehensive lines ( a duty imposed by Labour 's Education Act 1976 ) , the policy was not going to be easily reversible .
57 ‘ We are not going to Buckingham Palace , ’ Morton said calmly .
58 ‘ I 'm not going to be mucked about by the likes of you , mate .
59 The couple were not going to the palace of Saint Cloud , which would certainly not have provided an intimate setting for a honeymoon , but to a small house at Villeneuve l'Etang , which the Emperor had purchased himself .
60 But it was not going to be easy ; some few years after Malmesbury 's comments another accredited diplomat noted à propos of an evening at the Tuileries :
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