Example sentences of "he was going [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | know that he was going to go into riveting squad ? |
| 2 | He was going to return in three days ' time , and had invited a large number of ladies and gentlemen to stay for several days . |
| 3 | But he said he was going to ask for two . |
| 4 | Brian told us that he was going to deal with those matters he did n't , he did n't build , he left out planning enforcement twenty five thousand and with the countryside thirty thousand . |
| 5 | He spent a lot of time swaggering about the place , flexing his muscles and telling everyone what he was going to do with those ‘ foolish little feller-me-lads ’ if they showed up . |
| 6 | Athelstan wondered if he was going to describe to all and sundry the recent fray in the alleyway . |
| 7 | He did not gel with Chapman , and was never going to be a direct replacement , so I could n't see where he was going to fit in long-term . |
| 8 | And he knew there had been something in connection with his wife he was going to think about that picture . |
| 9 | Peter Yeo , who had personally persuaded Barton of the presentational disadvantage of using words like ‘ darkies ’ , ‘ niggers ’ or ‘ wogs ’ , decided that ‘ immigrants ’ even though used in the manner of one invoking a curse , was as good as he was going to get with this particular client . |