Going Sentence Examples

He was going to call the doctor.

I am going to find such a way if I can.

What time are we going to leave tomorrow?

We're going out for breakfast.

I am going to be a sailor and nothing else.

I'm going to begin now.

I'm going to make myself a sandwich and get back to work.

Grandmother is going to make me two new dresses.

He is going to get himself killed.

They have no economic advantage in going to war.

I am going to send you a birthday gift with this letter.

What is going to happen?

If I have since learned differently, I am not going to tell anybody.

She brought me my hat, and I knew I was going out into the warm sunshine.

I'm not ever going to know them if I never meet them, am I?

Alex was going to college when his parents died in the plane crash.

I am going to put you in the academy there.

They wound about, always going upward, for some time.

Pierre saw that Prince Andrew was going to speak of Natasha, and his broad face expressed pity and sympathy.

They are going to send me some money for a poor little deaf and dumb and blind child.

You are going to the war and have no pity for me.

Unless one can somehow imagine NATO countries going to war with each other, such as Belgium invading the United Kingdom, it is hard to see how "world wars" could escalate outside of NATO member countries.

I'm not going to get married.

Has he spoken to you of going away? she asked.

What man but a philosopher would not be ashamed to see his furniture packed in a cart and going up country exposed to the light of heaven and the eyes of men, a beggarly account of empty boxes?

I happen to be going that way, and I will carry your turkey, if you will allow me.

Some of the king's soldiers are going to Concord to get the powder that is there.

You are going to Exeter with me.

This book is about that future and what it is going to look like—how it will be a place glorious and spectacular beyond our wildest hopes.

What's going to become of us now?

If you were male and born on a farm, you were almost certainly going to be a farmer.

This is going to have profound effects.

On waking she listened to what was going on behind the door and, hearing him groan, said to herself with a sigh that things were still the same.

No doubt, many of my townsmen have met me returning from this enterprise, farmers starting for Boston in the twilight, or woodchoppers going to their work.

Yes, first I thought that we are driving along and imagining that we are going home, but that heaven knows where we are really going in the darkness, and that we shall arrive and suddenly find that we are not in Otradnoe, but in Fairyland.

At midnight dancing was still going on.

It is getting warm here now, so father is going to take us to the Quarry on the 20th of August.

Incidents were related evidently confirming the opinion that everything was going from bad to worse, but whether telling a story or giving an opinion the speaker always stopped, or was stopped, at the point beyond which his criticism might touch the sovereign himself.

We are just going to the left flank.

She is going home to rest, but she will come back to me next autumn.

All that was going on before her now seemed quite natural, but on the other hand all her previous thoughts of her betrothed, of Princess Mary, or of life in the country did not once recur to her mind and were as if belonging to a remote past.

But you don't suppose I'm going to get you married at once?

Alex, I'm going to look at a house with your father.

There was something which she wished very much to know before going home, and so, without thinking, she had leaned over and whispered just three little words.

The servants stood round the table--but Prince Andrew was not there and life was going on as before.

It would be too good! said Natasha, rising and going to the looking glasses.

It was said that Mamonov's regiment would cost him eight hundred thousand rubles, and that Bezukhov had spent even more on his, but that the best thing about Bezukhov's action was that he himself was going to don a uniform and ride at the head of his regiment without charging anything for the show.

What am I going to do?

But the countess would not agree to his going; he had had a bad leg all these last days.

Several of the field galloped to the spot where the fight was going on.

I am going away.

I am certain this idea is going to take some time to get used to.

Teacher is going to see if it can be fixed.

Just as he was going to open it the sounds ceased, the door opened, and Kutuzov with his eagle nose and puffy face appeared in the doorway.

I'm not going to.

I am going back to my sister today.

She is going to their estate near Moscow either today or tomorrow morning, with her nephew.

After going through the wood for about a mile and a half they came out on a glade where troops of Tuchkov's corps were stationed to defend the left flank.

The masters are going away and the whole house will be empty, said the old woman to the old attendant.

But the nearer he drew to the house the more he felt the impossibility of going to sleep on such a night.

You know my son's going, Marya Dmitrievna?

Heaven only knows where we are going, and heaven knows what is happening to us--but it is very strange and pleasant whatever it is.

Are you going to tell me who he is?

If you don't remember where you buried the bone, it isn't going to be much help when you get hungry later.

I am going to take some of what you have and give it to someone else.

We're going into action, gentlemen!

I'm going into action!

Now take off your things, quick! she shouted to the count who was going to kiss her hand.

I am going to bed with a happy and tranquil mind.

She did not realize who and where she was, nor what was going on before her.

Like Alex, it was impossible to guess what was going on in his mind by the expression on his face.

His excuse for going to Columbia had been that they needed money.

Did you know that the blind children are going to have their commencement exercises in Tremont Temple, next Tuesday afternoon?

Are you going to be a guardsman or a diplomatist? asked Prince Andrew after a momentary silence.

He ceased keeping a diary, avoided the company of the Brothers, began going to the club again, drank a great deal, and came once more in touch with the bachelor sets, leading such a life that the Countess Helene thought it necessary to speak severely to him about it.

On her way home at an early hour when she met no one but bricklayers going to work or men sweeping the street, and everybody within the houses was still asleep, Natasha experienced a feeling new to her, a sense of the possibility of correcting her faults, the possibility of a new, clean life, and of happiness.

Not that it was going to help.

What are you going to do when you find him?

Are you going to have lunch too?

She was going straight on through the conservatory, neither seeing nor hearing anything, when suddenly the well-known whispering of Mademoiselle Bourienne aroused her.

She laughed contemptuously and said she was not a fool to want to have children, and that she was not going to have any children by me.

You are going to Petersburg.

Pierre saw that there was a bridge in front of him and that soldiers were doing something on both sides of it and in the meadow, among the rows of new-mown hay which he had taken no notice of amid the smoke of the campfires the day before; but despite the incessant firing going on there he had no idea that this was the field of battle.

Coming out onto a field under the enemy's fire, this brave general went straight ahead, leading his men under fire, without considering in his agitation whether going into action now, with a single division, would be of any use or no.

I have a mare; and we have a five-year-old mare with a colt, a four year-old filly, and a two-year-old filly... oh, and my mare is going to foal again in January.

We're going to take Destiny to the hospital.

I was beginning to wonder if you were ever going to arrive.

I sure hope you're going to deliver what you've been promising all evening.

How about going to a dance tonight?

Nothing was going to ruin this magnificent day.

Maybe he was going to show her he could be a nice guy too.

Going for a walk – in the woods.

He's going to take me to where we left my car last night.

What in the world is going on?

No, he wasn't going to hurt her.

I'm going to stay here with mother.

I hate him and I'm not going back!

Going that way will put us further away from Ashley, but it will give us two advantages.

Nothing has been going on that you wouldn't be welcome to watch.

We're going to eat before we leave, and you're going to act grateful.

Bordeaux said nothing was going on and he had never given her reason to think he was anything but truthful.

When she reminded him that he was going over the thousand-dollar figure he had thrown out, he merely shrugged.

I am very sorry that you are going so far away.

Helen has learned to tell the time at last, and her father is going to give her a watch for Christmas.

The air is filled with the bleating of calves and sheep, and the hustling of oxen, as if a pastoral valley were going by.

Stout, about the average height, broad, with huge red hands; he did not know, as the saying is, how to enter a drawing room and still less how to leave one; that is, how to say something particularly agreeable before going away.

Where and why are you going, when you might remain here?

Whatever we may say about the soul going to the sky... we know there is no sky but only an atmosphere.

It's no use your going to the commander-in-chief.

At dawn on the sixteenth of November, Denisov's squadron, in which Nicholas Rostov served and which was in Prince Bagration's detachment, moved from the place where it had spent the night, advancing into action as arranged, and after going behind other columns for about two thirds of a mile was stopped on the highroad.

The day was bright and sunny after a sharp night frost, and the cheerful glitter of that autumn day was in keeping with the news of victory which was conveyed, not only by the tales of those who had taken part in it, but also by the joyful expression on the faces of soldiers, officers, generals, and adjutants, as they passed Rostov going or coming.

After a while he re-entered it as if to snuff the candles, and, seeing the prince was lying on the sofa, looked at him, noticed his perturbed face, shook his head, and going up to him silently kissed him on the shoulder and left the room without snuffing the candles or saying why he had entered.

Such a little while ago I came to this table with the thought of winning a hundred rubles to buy that casket for Mamma's name day and then going home.

After Denisov's departure, Rostov spent another fortnight in Moscow, without going out of the house, waiting for the money his father could not at once raise, and he spent most of his time in the girls' room.

Where are you going to now, my dear sir?

Pierre hurriedly began taking off his right boot also and was going to tuck up the other trouser leg to save this stranger the trouble, but the Mason told him that was not necessary and gave him a slipper for his left foot.

She did not go out into society; everyone knew that her father would not let her go anywhere without him, and his failing health prevented his going out himself, so that she was not invited to dinners and evening parties.

That evening Marya Dmitrievna was going to the Akharovs' and proposed to take the girls with her.

He was in very good spirits; the affair with the purchaser was going on satisfactorily, and there was nothing to keep him any longer in Moscow, away from the countess whom he missed.

Well, and what are you going to do?

He looked attentively at the carts in the yard and while going up to the porch took out a clean pocket handkerchief and tied a knot in it.

Efim, the old coachman, who was the only one the countess trusted to drive her, sat perched up high on the box and did not so much as glance round at what was going on behind him.

I'm not going to discuss the matter.

This evening he listened to Pierre in a sort of trance, and fancy--as we were going in to supper I looked and he had broken everything on my table to bits, and he told me of it himself at once!

It was going to be nice having nothing to do but enjoy their little family for the next two weeks.

He wasn't going to buy it.

What are we going to do today, Dad?

I'm going to feed the chickens.

Still, hiding from them wasn't going to solve anything - especially for his sisters.

I did and I thought he was going to bite my head off.

Did she ever regret going back to her husband?

Destiny woke and ate a few bites before going back to sleep.

He said he would be gone for two days, but didn't say why he was going.

I mean, why are you going?

Maybe it wasn't Dulce he was going to see.

This time she wasn't going to wait for him to romance her.

She was going to romance him.

The seduction was going all too well - for her.

How long are you going to put up with this?

Maybe it was good for them - I don't know, but I don't think it's going to be good for you - or Alex.

They had been married almost five years, so... that meant the baby was conceived long before they met - about the time he and Tessa were going to get married.

I told you there was nothing going on between us.

All that was true enough, but remaining bitter about it wasn't going to improve their relationship.

I was going to tell you - as soon as I had a handle on it.

So they were going to question her.

Len's face was pasty white and for a moment she thought he was going to throw up.

We're going to take you to the hospital.

I'm going back to the old place in the mountains.

At least tell Len where you're going, or Howard.

Well, are you going to let me in?

I'm not going home until you talk to me.

She was intruding, but it soon became obvious that Sarah wasn't going to sit down until everyone else was seated.

You're going to make yourself sick.

When you're only going to work for the summer, you can't be too picky.

I'm as ready as I'm going to get.

I'm sorry you're unhappy with my questions, but I need to know why you suddenly needed a girl after going five years without any.

Where were you going?

I was going to explore this path.

He was willing to admit he was wrong, but he wasn't going to grovel.

If he was going to start throwing things, she had no intention of staying there in the kitchen alone with him.

Sarah and Tammy were putting up groceries when Lisa announced she was going to take a walk.

The logical thing to do was leave, but she had a good job and she wasn't sure there was anything untoward going on.

Everything was going to be all right.

If Sarah suspected that she already knew what was going on and looked the other way, why not welcome her into the family?

What was going on?

Len is going to take care of the details for me.

He might as well learn that he wasn't going to dominate her.

I like to get you going, just to see what you'll say next.

Well, if he's under there, he's going to be stuck there for a while.

Since they were all dressed up, she assumed they were going to church together.

Are you all going to church this morning?

Well, I'd better get going.

Everything is going fine with the house.

Going for a drive?

I'm going for a walk.

I miss that and I'm not going to be held back simply because you're afraid to have me wandering around on my own.

With the exception of the trail, of course, but he never appeared to be in any hurry – coming or going there.

What's going on up there?

I'm going to go to the house this evening and get a few things.

Going through the bills on the counter where Connie had promised to leave them, she decided to take them with her.

I'm going to head out that way.

Something else was going on.

Look, I'm going to go back to the house and pack my things.

Aren't you going to eat lunch?

She'll be going to college next month.

It's a part of me, and if we're going to have anything together, you're going to have to accept it.

You told her you weren't going to let me go back to college.

I would never stop you from going to college or doing anything else you wanted to do.

I'm not sure, but I think it's going to be fun finding out.

I always thought I knew what was going on out there.

I'm going to take you for a ride up there and show you some land.

It wasn't as if she was going to chase after him.

What was going on in his life right now?

I'll take their stupid pills, but I'm going to eat what I like.

We're all holding down jobs and going to school, Dad.

Well, if Brandon wasn't going to come to her aid...

You're going to be too sore to walk tomorrow.

At least something was going right.

What do you think I've been going through lately... wanting to tell you, wanting to hold you in my arms - not knowing if you felt the way I did.

Was she going to have her career and him as well?

They're not going to kick us out.

She was going to have her lifelong dream as well as the dream she had recently developed - a life with Brandon.

You're going to wear it out just looking at it.

In the second place, I'm not going to play doctor.

I'm not qualified, Brandon, and I'm not going to get this started, so forget it.

Maybe you could even talk him into going to the doctor - or at least calling the doctor.

She had come this far, and nothing was going to stop her now.

Are we going to have one of these relationships where we have to constantly prove our love to each other?

Brandon needed her full support, and he was going to get it.

If he wanted the relationship to end, she wasn't going to cling to him shamelessly.

He wasn't going to do this.

I'm not going to put it before Mom.

Of course, once she had convinced everyone else what a foolish move it would be, how was she going to convince herself that she didn't need Brandon in her life?

She wasn't going to let them all make her feel guilty.

He wasn't going to mess up her interview.

Getting upset about it wasn't going to change anything, though, so she forced a grin as she met the troubled gaze of Fritz.

He's going to be ridin' with us to Ashley.

The going was slow on the sandy trail.

I've got a fire going for you.

I thought you were going to live off the land.

Pete usually had a fire going by the time she was ready to fix breakfast.

If you throw one more dead animal at my feet, I'm going to beat you over the head with it.

She was going to say that the bitter note in her tone was for someone who had betrayed her, but the whole world didn't need to know about their shame.

Are you going to help me into my wagon today?

What was going on behind those fantastic eyes, she couldn't say, but Pete's jaw must have dropped a mile.

She was spoiling the men, but her decision to start home from Ashley was going to leave them in the lurch.

Still, leaving them wasn't going to be easy for her either.

I hope you guys enjoyed supper, because this is going to be my last trip.

I'm going back home.

What are you going to do?

Bordeaux, are you going to throw in with the Army again?

I was going to tell you when we got to Ashley.

I'm not going back and you can't make me.

Where are you going to live?

Someone had a fire going and a pot of coffee on.

I'm not going back to see him.

He wasn't going to leave until she did as he told her, so she removed the lid and tipped the canteen to her lips.

Pete was going to be the deciding factor, and all eyes turned to him.

They were depending on her and she wasn't going to let them down.

She stared at him, her heart going suddenly still.

If he wanted to discuss her father, it was going to be a one-sided conversation.

It's going to be all right, Cassie.

She was going to get him killed.

Apparently he wasn't going to tell her he had killed the Indian to get his horse back.

Where are we going?

You're going back to your ranch?

Had he told them he was going to get her?

I told him I wasn't going back to the ranch.

Only she wasn't going to lie down and give up like her mother.

She tried not to think of Bordeaux, instead focusing her attention on the twins and what she was going to say to her father.

Carmen tried to shut them out by thinking about something else, but her mind kept going back to the same thing.

He wasn't going to give in until she ate a little crow.

I can't believe you thought I was going to marry her.

His expression gave no clue of what was going on inside his head.

I was going to, but then I tossed you those rabbits - and the war was on.

You're not going to sleep a wink tonight.

For a second she thought he was going to smile.

Of course, Mr. Cade hardly seemed the seductive type and she certainly wasn't going to encourage it.

It's fine to have high ideals about not going too far, but the reality of it is, it can happen before you realize what is happening.

Did you call me to get my opinion or to tell me you're going to take the job?

The way things are going now, I'm lucky to save ten dollars a week.

How are things going today?

I'm going to turn in.

She couldn't believe that there was any thought of romance going on in Cade's mind.

I've got to get going.

I'm going to take a warm shower.

Nothing is going on, if that's what you're getting at.

How is it going with Scruffy?

How are things going between you and scruffy?

He was silent so long that she decided he wasn't going to answer.

If there was anything going on in this house, it's not like your rooming upstairs would make it look any different.

I'm going to go get a part.

Nothing is going on and nothing is going to happen.

For a while she was going to be far too busy.

We're going on vacation.

His going away left a vacancy in our lives that has never been filled.

The thought of going to college took root in my heart and became an earnest desire, which impelled me to enter into competition for a degree with seeing and hearing girls, in the face of the strong opposition of many true and wise friends.

I am going to have a Christmas tree in the parlor and teacher will hang all of my gifts upon it.

Now I am going to tell you a secret.

In the same way she played with Latin, learning not only from the lessons her first Latin teacher gave her, but from going over and over the words of a text, a game she played by herself.

At last they reached a great forest, and, being quite tired, they decided to rest awhile and look for nuts before going any further.

I have heard of many going astray even in the village streets, when the darkness was so thick that you could cut it with a knife, as the saying is.

When the warmer days come, they who dwell near the river hear the ice crack at night with a startling whoop as loud as artillery, as if its icy fetters were rent from end to end, and within a few days see it rapidly going out.

I am going because the life I am leading here does not suit me!

Boris paused in the middle of the room, looked round, brushed a little dust from the sleeve of his uniform, and going up to a mirror examined his handsome face.

In the drawing room the conversation was still going on.

I was going to ask you.

Having reached the left flank, instead of going to the front where the firing was, he began to look for the general and his staff where they could not possibly be, and so did not deliver the order.

But in what position are we going to attack him?

If you are going to fight a duel, and you make a will and write affectionate letters to your parents, and if you think you may be killed, you are a fool and are lost for certain.

Princess Mary sat alone in her room listening to the sounds in the house, now and then opening her door when someone passed and watching what was going on in the passage.

Haven't I said I'm not going to gwovel?

For three days after the delivery of his speech at the lodge he lay on a sofa at home receiving no one and going nowhere.

Natasha was going to her first grand ball.

In the stalls everyone began moving about, going out and coming in.

Though they were all going with him, Anatole evidently wished to make something touching and solemn out of this address to his comrades.

I am going abroad.

In the club all was going on as usual.

Pierre felt it strange to see this calm, indifferent crowd of people unaware of what was going on in his soul.

All the time Boris was going through the figures of the mazurka, he was worried by the question of what news Balashev had brought and how he could find it out before others.

Duroc said that Napoleon would receive the Russian general before going for his ride.

Formerly, when going into action, Rostov had felt afraid; now he had not the least feeling of fear.

He had grown accustomed when going into action to think about anything but what would seem most likely to interest him--the impending danger.

You see, we were going away, so he would get it all; wasn't it so, your excellency? and again Timokhin turned to the prince.

And it was not Napoleon who directed the course of the battle, for none of his orders were executed and during the battle he did not know what was going on before him.

Only look what is going on in the yard...

In fact, however, though now much farther off than before, the Rostovs all saw Pierre--or someone extraordinarily like him--in a coachman's coat, going down the street with head bent and a serious face beside a small, beardless old man who looked like a footman.

We too will take part..." the reader went on, and then paused ("Do you see," shouted the youth victoriously, "he's going to clear up the whole affair for you...."), "in destroying them, and will send these visitors to the devil.

Those who were able to get away were going of their own accord, those who remained behind decided for themselves what they must do.

At the moment when Vereshchagin fell and the crowd closed in with savage yells and swayed about him, Rostopchin suddenly turned pale and, instead of going to the back entrance where his carriage awaited him, went with hurried steps and bent head, not knowing where and why, along the passage leading to the rooms on the ground floor.

Pierre knew this, but instead of acting he only thought about his undertaking, going over its minutest details in his mind.

While listening to these love stories his own love for Natasha unexpectedly rose to his mind, and going over the pictures of that love in his imagination he mentally compared them with Ramballe's tales.

He had for some seconds been intently watching what was going on a few steps away.

But a few days before they left Moscow, moved and excited by all that was going on, she called Sonya to her and, instead of reproaching and making demands on her, tearfully implored her to sacrifice herself and repay all that the family had done for her by breaking off her engagement with Nicholas.

In spite of her one desire to see her brother as soon as possible, and her vexation that at the moment when all she wanted was to see him they should be trying to entertain her and pretending to admire her nephew, the princess noticed all that was going on around her and felt the necessity of submitting, for a time, to this new order of things which she had entered.

As a result of the hostility between Kutuzov and Bennigsen, his Chief of Staff, the presence of confidential representatives of the Emperor, and these transfers, a more than usually complicated play of parties was going on among the staff of the army.

At the end of January Princess Mary left for Moscow, and the count insisted on Natasha's going with her to consult the doctors.

Willarski was going to Moscow and they agreed to travel together.

Was he going to rebuild?