Example sentences of "[not/n't] go for " in BNC.

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1 He decided not to go for repair grants .
2 The chairman said yesterday : ‘ I sat down on Sunday and thought ‘ I must be mad not to go for Kendall ’ and I revived the deal on Monday . ’
3 The chairman said yesterday : ‘ I sat down on Sunday and thought ‘ I must be mad not to go for Kendall ’ and I revived the deal on Monday . ’
4 He thought he had programmed his body not to go for intellectual types — that is , if any woman could be described as intellectual .
5 If only … if only … if only there could be some way of reaching agreement , some way of reassuring each player that the other can be trusted not to go for the selfish jackpot , some way of policing the agreement .
6 One of Mr Gould 's followers , health spokesman David Blunkett , urges Labour not to go for the unity of the graveyard .
7 They had already decided not to go for Display PostScript — the on-screen imaging model that matches the printer language — but to concentrate on enhancing QuickDraw .
8 Let's go and decide where not to go for lunch . "
9 ‘ The whole point of this afternoon was to advertise my company , not to go for a jaunt along the river . ’
10 Faced with four alternative approaches to valuation — whether it should be based on capital values , rental values , maintenance costs or rebuilding costs — its choice was not to go for one of them , or even a mixture of two of them , but to go for all four of them .
11 The only rule here is not to go for exaggerated styles .
12 The only rule here is not to go for exaggerated styles .
13 in this private in this country does n't mean that you 've got to pay for it , it does mean that you 've got to pay for yourself , but its not like obligatory , so you might as well get the money you can , if you that , at that , at that standard are n't , had n't you really ? , if you can get that money , you 'd be thick not to go for it
14 Because he is not going for discovery or new connection or progression , but only to repeat upon himself a known reaction .
15 But I was not going for a bus ride , I was looking for the gents .
16 Crewe says : ‘ We are not going for numbers — we have to stay contained to offer the level of service that we do and meet the needs of our existing customer base . ’
17 It said a lot for the captain himself that his team remained confident in themselves even when results were not going for the Scots .
18 Remember that we are adjusting to the track rhythm , not going for all-out speed yet — that would be risky .
19 Oh ’ — he looked into the basket — ‘ I 'm not going for a week ; I just wanted a sandwich or two .
20 NOT going for a song
21 ‘ It will start all sorts of speculation that we are getting back together and I am not going for that . ’
22 So all , as I say erm , never used to be able to die with asthma there was but very few , but now it seems to be more common because people are not going for help when they need it .
23 Not going for a song
24 Frank it 's just not going for you .
25 ‘ You 're not going for the green , are you ? ’
26 When I started work I regretted not going for a degree , but promised myself not to miss out .
27 It is not going for growth . ’
28 It is not going for growth . ’
29 she says we 're just not gon na be able to use drawers that 's all she said I 'm not going for another bed
30 Oh th no , no we 're not going for a meal this Friday .
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