Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [modal v] [be] go " in BNC.

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1 I was beginning to think that I would be going home fishless when I found myself singing , ‘ He shall feed his flock ’ ; and fell to musing upon how well I would be able to feed five , let alone five thousand , given the reluctance of the fish to show even a snout above the surface .
2 ‘ I had no doubt that I would be going back to the university , ’ he says from his home in Princeton , New Jersey .
3 He glanced up at the sky and remarked : ‘ There 's nowhere to go at this time of night ’ , at which I said that I would be going home , and moved off to the right .
4 She was smiling a pleased smile , and working things out ; I think it must have been the afternoon ( the only time she visited my primary school ) she was told that I 'd be going into the eleven-plus class and so ( because everyone in the class passed the exam ) would be going to grammar school .
5 right that I 'd be going over
6 Certainly we 're concerned that someone may be going around educational establishments and we 're appealing for anyone else who may have seen this man to get in touch with us .
7 When Clare talked to Tess of their future , and the farm they would have abroad , she could hardly believe that she would be going through the world by his side .
8 She told Martha that she would be going out that evening and would quite likely not be back until the following day .
9 Suzannah said that she might be going up tomorrow evening .
10 Belov warned her that she 'd have to go in , but he promised her that she 'd be going no further than the administration block on the street .
11 At first I took them for Maria 's , though it seemed strange that she should be going down to the beach at that time .
12 Thoughts of her dear sister and all that she must be going through started to get to her , and , as love and conscience did a double act , she could n't help thinking that surely she could do more .
13 ‘ Katherine , I haven t yet told you how pleased we all are that you shall be going to school here and be with us at Valois frequently .
14 Warn the children that you will be going round and " freezing " work in progress , looking at it as it 's happening — sometimes called " spotlighting " , so that the group does n't show what they have done , but continues with their spontaneous improvisation from where they are .
15 Not for a moment did I realise that we would be gone for almost three months , return home for nine months , and then spend one more month to finally finish in Australia !
16 Although all the recruit instruction was normally carried out at Castelnaudary , we had been informed that we would be going to Orange , the base of the 1er Régiment Étranger de Cavalerie , as Castelnaudary was overcrowded .
17 ‘ You said that we 'd be going to a restaurant ! ’
18 Leslie had wanted to rejoin his old regiment , presumably in the belief that they would be going on to Sicily and Italy without too much delay .
19 And all agreed most bitterly , though no one uttered it , that they would be going back derided and disgraced .
20 He had tricked her , deliberately let her think that they would be going back to the hotel , but if he thought she was going to meekly go along with his conniving then he was going to be sadly disappointed .
21 In the course of such conversations it often happens that the bereaved person is not only troubled by thoughts that they might be going mad but by the notion that they are very bad .
22 It 's ironical that only last week the National Association of Private Residential Homes were saying that they will be going bust as a result of inadequate funding .
23 Pete went over to the wagon , and as he was taking out the inventory clipboard he explained that they 'd be going down to the boat house in Diane 's pickup truck .
24 Hostilities in Europe ended on May 8 , and soon after the Squadron was informed that it would be going to the Far East as part of the ‘ Tiger Force ’ , and on June 16 Sugar went with the rest of the unit to Metheringham to prepare for the move .
25 He knew that it would be going to the Ministry of Defence , but the paperwork submitted to the Department of Trade and Industry would state that the purchaser was the Ministry of Agriculture ; Department of Trade and Industry rules said that manufactured goods could be exported to Iraq only if they had no military usage .
26 Blackberry clearly thought that he might be going to attack them and backed away .
27 I had no idea what he was referring to , and remembering his strange behaviour with the piece of paper , I began to fear that he might be going mad .
28 Reminded that he would be going back as one of the 10 per cent , ‘ Jacki ’ let go one of the handsome smiles which have made him so popular , but he qualified that by underlining the discomfort he might feel in that situation .
29 Yet when this principle is realized in the literal terms of premonitions and mental telepathy , he baulks and feels that he must be going mad .
30 She ran downstairs , circling the lift-shaft , certain that he 'd be gone , but when she emerged into the street , he seemed to have moved only a few yards , walking slowly , his head bowed .
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