Example sentences of "[not/n't] going the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Maastricht , Robertson argues , John Major has ‘ got to nobble that man Mitterrand ’ and inform him bluntly that Britain is not going the sign the treaty as it stands , and that she is fully prepared to take the political consequences , both in Europe and domestically . |
| 2 | ‘ Tom was a fairly astute captain in many respects , but to me he was a typical fighting captain and was always prepared to try something if things were not going the way he thought . ’ |
| 3 | When things were not going the way Stephen wanted them to , he could be very hard on people , she had learned . |
| 4 | The conversation was n't going the way he 'd intended it to . |
| 5 | This was n't going the way she 'd intended . |