Examples of 'they were going' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were going"

This phrase is used to describe the direction or movement of a group of people or individuals. It suggests that the individuals mentioned were moving or heading towards a certain place or destination

How to use "they were going" in a sentence

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they were going
They were going to run away together on that boat.
Both pilots knew they were going to get killed.
They were going to guess everything and sleep anyway.
One might think they were going to hang him.
They were going to the moon and something went wrong.
He drank martinis like they were going out of style.
They were going to pick up their grandma seems to be a lie.
I heard him say they were going to use a helicopter.
They were going to drink beer and play darts.
He was sure that they were going to come after him.
They were going to shove you in the mail room.
Maybe they thought they were going to get rich.
They were going to combine the bills for you.
They were dressed like they were going to a funeral or something.
They were going goofy all at the same time.

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I did not know they were going to keep him there.
They were going to shoot him when he came in to dinner.
I think this suit is what they were going to bury me in.
I think they were going after somebody over there.
They booked me and said they were going to kill me.
Said they were going to pick our bones clean.
I thought they said they were going to play fair.
They were going to forget all the civilian casualties.
I was not sure what they were going to use it for.
They were going to kill him for hamstringing a guard.
I think i heard the they were going to vote natalie.
They were going over something at the debate site.
Your parents said they were going to call her.
They were going to dinner before attending a concert tonight.
I did not know they were going to blow up the car.
They were going to drop it off for me on the way.
Wilson told me they were going to raise the price.
They were going to meet the night of the murder.
Word got out that they were going to testify.
If they were going to kill us they would have done it already.
The disabled were told they were going to have a shower.
They were going to bring him out of sedation tomorrow.
And they were not sure they were going to go along.
I heard they were going after some pregnant werewolf.
But they did not think they were going to have to.
But as they were going until next week out.
Rubina was saying that they were going home soon.
He said they were going to send a message to other kids.
I think he was probably afraid they were going to hurt him.
They said they were going to check the river.
Or did not know which house they were going to hit.
They said they were going to pay her off.
They never thought to tell me where they were going.
They told me they were going to send you here.
She was helping people become whatever they were going to be.

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