Example sentences of "going [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | These kindly present-buying people will be set upon immediately by the old cake-shop lady , who will convince them that what all ‘ the young people ’ are going for are these lovely olive green PVC capes that fit nicely over a rucksack . |
2 | Okay , erm , this bit we 're going through is the work organiser . |
3 | I mean , we 've been quite aware that Oxford City Council 's quite a good , always been quite a good environmental council , and erm the fact that this is going through is good news . |
4 | They used to , it were very nice shop in those days and er then of course the next door to that fish shop , the other half going towards was . |
5 | Like the driver I knew where we were going without being told . |
6 | Cos she goes erm she goes I told her right and she goes well you 're going to are n't you ? |
7 | What , you 're still going to are you ? |
8 | On both products , what we are now going to is an electronic engine . |
9 | What we 're now going to is electronic fuel injection . |
10 | Okay , is it is it is it going to is it going to work ? |
11 | Yeah , erm , I was going to is that erm it was always the same , two jobs down so it was due to go his boss would have then I 've been there as well cos he 's caused such a stink |
12 | No he probably ai n't going to is he ? |
13 | He ai n't going to is he ? |
14 | And then I 'm going to 's on Monday , they 're going to photograph our Bridal box and they 're going to get a photograph with printed on of our bridal box as well . |
15 | But if it was , I 'm not going to am I ? |
16 | But I 'm not going to am I ! |
17 | Well I 'm not going to am I ? |
18 | Over the next decade a global approach is going to be essential . ’ |
19 | Three-year and two-year diploma students should bear these figure in mind so they have some idea of what is going to be involved when they make an application for a further education grant to their local authority . |
20 | Your bones , your eyes , your hair , your teeth are all going to be scrutinised by a panel of judges who are looking for your all-round potential , not just an impressive academic display . |
21 | That 's why there are contrasting pieces ; not everyone is going to be marvellous with the classics ( Rex Harrison once avowed that he was ‘ no good at Tudor verse speaking ’ ) . |
22 | It does n't mean that your regional accent is going to be bullied out of you , so that you are unable to use it ever again — on the contrary , your accent may in all probability be your most interesting and valuable possession . |
23 | This may prove more effective if the girl playing the wife has no idea of what the scene is going to be about . |
24 | If any professional person has shown an interest in your work do n't let it go , but try to cultivate their interest , however tenuous it may seem — you will soon know if it 's going to be any use for the future . |
25 | It is your personality and your personal care that is going to be noticed all the time . |
26 | Well , I was always going to be an artist and it was always assumed that I would leave South Africa and go to somewhere like Italy and study at an art school . |
27 | What is required , he wrote , is to find an outlet for those energies , for those needs and desires , so that they do not turn inward and rend you to pieces , an outlet , he wrote , but never to imagine that what we do is ever going to be an everlasting achievement . |
28 | ‘ I was wondering when I was going to be let free to do the work of the Lord . ’ |
29 | Was going to tell her this morning , but when I came downstairs and saw her packing up that cake — when I remembered he was going to be there , that I 'd have to see his smug damned face , hear that ghastly loud laugh of his … |
30 | It was going to be a rotten summer . |