Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] be going to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also realized I was going to be OK . |
| 2 | I realised I was going to be nicked . |
| 3 | It really did n't feel like it was such big stuff , it was just happening to me and I believed I was going to be all right . |
| 4 | I was lucky , because instead of being on house assessment I was called and told I was going to be on the works party next day , only my second day at Styal . |
| 5 | Erm they estimated there was going to be a continued out migration , but the aim of the original West Yorkshire structure plan and the p erm strategic guidance was to contain rather more of the population . |
| 6 | I think that announcement was actually made I told it was going to be and has committed to support D R D A two and that effectively provides an alternative A P I perhaps as O D B C with Microsoft 's backing will become the norm in the P C environment , D R D A will be in the I B M environment . |
| 7 | And when I discovered he was going to be a priest . |
| 8 | At some stage in their lives they decided they were going to be a winner not a loser . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't face that girl , I ca n't tell her the sadistic bastard that raped her is going to be let loose . ’ |
| 10 | How long did it take from the time you started what was going to be the quick , silent operation until you finished and got in ? |
| 11 | ‘ I knew I was going to be tough to beat this week . |
| 12 | I knew I was going to be deceived . |
| 13 | Once his tongue was loosened , I knew I was going to be told more than I wanted to know about Jean-Claude 's past . |
| 14 | ‘ It was pretty obvious that you were n't too happy when you knew I was going to be working here . |
| 15 | That summer I thought I was going to be able to work in the shop full-time up until I started at St. Martin 's School of Art in the autumn . |
| 16 | So , I thought I was going to be a freelancer — what a fool . |
| 17 | Leigh says : ‘ I honestly thought I was going to be on my own for at least a decade but I did n't know the Twiglet was going to come on the scene . |
| 18 | I thought I was going to be sucked out . |
| 19 | At the top of the stairs I thought I was going to be sick and returned stiffly to the bathroom . |
| 20 | I thought I was going to be buried . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I was not as surprised as I thought I was going to be ’ , he said eventually , ‘ to hear myself pronounced clinically dead ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You thought I was going to be a lot more fun , did n't you ? ’ she asked gently . |
| 23 | Oh God , I almost crapped myself I thought I was going to be working till twelve I 've now got no prep to do . |
| 24 | A few years ago they were making some of the best pop singles you could play on a jukebox : ‘ Something About You ’ , ‘ Leaving Me Now ’ , ‘ Lessons In Love ’ , all the kind of thing that you felt you were going to be sick of hearing before long but which still sounded good after the thousandth time . |
| 25 | What we tend to do is to brief ourselves very thoroughly on vulnerable spots in the world , and in countries where we already have links and where we 've worked before and we know the background because we , we feel we need that and we monitor very carefully certain events which could lead to a disaster , so that when the disaster does happen , like for instance the Ugandan famine of nineteen seventy-nine to eighty-one , we knew exactly when it was going to happen and we knew exactly where the people were , we knew who was going to be affected , we knew why they were affected , we knew where the food stocks were , we knew how long it was going to take to get so many thousand tonnes of food from A to B erm and how many trucks you would need . |
| 26 | Can I ask you what your reaction was when you knew you were going to be cautioned and not prosecuted ? |
| 27 | ‘ Now you know I would n't leave you unless I knew you were going to be all right . |
| 28 | ‘ I thought you were going to be a farmer . ’ |
| 29 | When we got married there were no wedding cakes , no wedding do 's , you were just glad to get married , you thought you were going to be better off , but really you 'd no idea . |
| 30 | I thought you were going to be here in London for ages . ’ |