Example sentences of "[vb past] i be [v-ing] to " 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 | She also mentioned I was going to the dentist next week ( correct ) , I would travel often ( debatable ) and that I would still end up with a lot of money ( probably wrong ) . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Suddenly I felt I was talking to my mum . |
7 | Last week I gave a talk to a parents ' committee in one of our schools on how to make a constitution — I felt I was contributing to the growth of grass roots democracy in South Africa . |
8 | But he knew I was coming to Slane , and , I suppose , because he knew you , knew you came from Slane , he thought it would be amusing to force us to meet … ’ |
9 | ‘ I knew I was going to be tough to beat this week . |
10 | I knew I was going to be deceived . |
11 | Once his tongue was loosened , I knew I was going to be told more than I wanted to know about Jean-Claude 's past . |
12 | But I knew I was going to East Kilbride I thought , This is stupid , it 's only gon na make it worse . |
13 | ‘ It was pretty obvious that you were n't too happy when you knew I was going to be working here . |
14 | I knew I was going to Stafford for a few days , but I do n't think , I 'll be there a fortnight . |
15 | I thought I was getting to him . |
16 | Then thought I was trying to . |
17 | Those G Ps told me , I thought I was listening to my own speeches to be honest , from about a year or two ago . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | So , I thought I was going to be a freelancer — what a fool . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | I thought I was going to be sucked out . |
22 | At the top of the stairs I thought I was going to be sick and returned stiffly to the bathroom . |
23 | Sometimes I thought I was going to ; sometimes I was even more scared at the thought that I would n't . |
24 | I thought I was going to be buried . ’ |
25 | ‘ I was not as surprised as I thought I was going to be ’ , he said eventually , ‘ to hear myself pronounced clinically dead ! ’ |
26 | ‘ You thought I was going to be a lot more fun , did n't you ? ’ she asked gently . |
27 | ‘ I thought I was going to just keel over on to your shoulder and blurt it out : I love you , I love you … ’ |
28 | Yeah , my mate thought I was going to his , his old man 's a builder and er , he 's a good worker and he 's trouble getting the money out of him . |
29 | Oh God , I almost crapped myself I thought I was going to be working till twelve I 've now got no prep to do . |
30 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |