Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] [adv] go to [be] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 up until then I still was n't too worried , but I think then it started to dawn on me that this was n't going to be much fun and I felt a bit scared .
2 This was n't going to be a party .
3 This was not going to be at all easy .
4 This was not going to be another dull Sunday afternoon .
5 Twice they were denied penalties for handball , one in each half , and when Colin Johnson hit the upright 16 minutes from time , it looked more and more obvious that this was not going to be their day .
6 America realised this was not going to be an easy war to conclude .
7 This was always going to be a difficult match for Hammer to win , as they were up against a ‘ Mill side eager to take the trophy for the first time since 1974 .
8 If only because of Scotland , this was always going to be an election not only about who governs Britain , but how Britain is to be governed .
9 With the ‘ Stiffs ’ only able to field ten men , including Reg Pybus , this was always going to be a tough game .
10 Liverpool may have been five goals up from the first leg , but this was never going to be an easy game in 70-degree heat and on a typically bumpy Mediterranean pitch .
11 Damn her own voice for shaking , but she had known this was never going to be easy .
12 I had managed to convince myself that , after a lifetime of teaching at university level , this was all going to be painfully easy .
13 Richards made another 88 , Greenidge and Kallicharran got fifties and 246 was clearly going to be hard for England to beat .
14 The Smiths as far as I was concerned were obviously going to be massive , what-they-now-are .
15 Licence Revoked was originally going to be the title for this last Bond film , and if only they had .
16 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 .
17 It was up to her to try and work out a plan of escape , but without expert help that was n't going to be easy .
18 Er eh in er in Lanarkshire and Motherwell , and er at that time , being a young lad no more between er f er fourteen and twenty , I realized then that was n't going to be a life for me .
  Next page