Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] go [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although you may not want to go on a course , or can not afford to , it is a good idea to ask a friend or relative you feel comfortable with to play the part of the interviewer and let you have a dummy run .
2 ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’
3 The issue is not expected to go to a vote .
4 ‘ I mean , I can understand you not wanting to go into a hostel , but from what you 're saying , a flat 's the sort of thing you want , is n't it ? ’
5 ‘ And I tell you frankly that in my opinion one must not hesitate to go to a prostitute occasionally if there is one you can trust and feel something for … .
6 Sean had no where to go because he was not going to go to a friend 's house as he was not ready to face up to people he knew .
7 Now , I 'm not going to go into a discussion about Dickens ' view of women , which was fairly peculiar , but I do think that the popular feeling of the times was very much inclined towards the ‘ Little Dorrits ’ .
8 ‘ If I was lonely , I would not have gone to a teacher and said so — he would have told me to pull myself together .
9 No she 's er she 's so she 's so keen at not letting go of a discussion she comes back , she 's like a terrier !
10 You have a reputation of not letting go of a thing once you have started and you would be delighted to discover that I am responsible for Ana 's blindness .
11 However , often the best way of challenging a dysfunctional attitude is to test out the validity of the attitude , for example a client who believed he could not stand going to a party might be invited to test this belief out by going , for at least part of the time .
12 Let's not go go down a side road however , as it were , appealing it may be , let's stick to the main difficult one and keep chewing it until we can get an answer .
13 No I do n't fancy going to a party I do n't think .
14 Mrs Aggie , I do n't want to go to a school where I wo n't be able to get out and come home .
15 I wanted a drink , but I did n't want to go to a pub at that time of the evening , when the rush would be on , and the serious drinkers getting down to it .
16 She did n't want to go to a dentist ; even her own dentist scared her , and it could n't be much — her teeth were perfect .
17 I do n't want to go for a ride !
18 ‘ But I do n't want to go for a sail ! ’
19 An Enfield clerical family took in a great-grandmother in her nineties for her last two years : ‘ she did n't want to go in a home and she wrote to my mother and asked if she could possibly look after her .
20 And I said I ca n't wait to go on a diet , !
21 Her health suffered ; vagrant aches camped out in different parts of her body but she did n't dare go to a Spiderglass doctor .
22 I would n't mind going on a bus tour again
23 He would n't mind going for a labourer , though there were n't that many jobs ; nor would he have minded going down to his uncle Henry Yaxlee 's yard to help out with the horses .
24 I would n't like to go for a week in silence .
25 I would n't like to go through a year without being in a war because I feel as if that 's my yearly hang-up .
26 At least back when I lived in a hole I knew everything there was to know about living in a hole , and now it 's a year later and I 'm at a place so far away I do n't even know how far away it is , watching something I do n't understand go to a place so far up there is no down .
27 Thus you can define fill as ‘ chainmail ’ for instance , and know exactly where on your drawing of medieval knights to apply the fill ( it is n't going to go on a flag , is it ? ? )
28 So they do n't have to go to an advertising agency or a graphics designer to have it all drawn up we 'll do that for them .
29 So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home
30 However , and it is a view of the C E C that although the current level of contributions , contributions is high , it is not the only barrier to mass membership , I do n't intend to go into a list of other reasons why some people choose not to join the Labour Party but I 'm quite sure that many delegates here can give some examples at a local level .
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