Example sentences of "[adj] was not [v-ing] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was not going to be at all easy . |
| 2 | This was not going to be another dull Sunday afternoon . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | America realised this was not going to be an easy war to conclude . |
| 5 | 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 . |