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