Example sentences of "not to go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hardest thing , he wrote , is not to go on and on . |
| 2 | Once you begin lying , it is hard not to go on because it is impossible to explain why you lied in the first place . |
| 3 | As he left the room he urged Elisa not to go away before he got back . |
| 4 | It was considered by Nether Wyresdale Parish Council at their recent meeting but they decided not to go ahead and place an order because the prices were far too expensive . |
| 5 | Some time during the afternoon they decided not to go back but to stay overnight . |
| 6 | Soon she was quite alone , and wondering whether or not to go back and make her way around by the fields . |
| 7 | It takes every ounce of self-restraint not to go in and grab a handful of glazed donuts , tempting me in their neat little rows , glistening under fluorescent lamps . |
| 8 | It would be preposterous — and cruel besides — not to go in and comfort her a little . |
| 9 | What fools they , you say they were not to go in and possess it ! |
| 10 | erm I wo n't be too unhappy , but the idea will be of course not t not to go in if you 're not gon na get it . |
| 11 | I was playing loads of rave music , and at the end they were begging us not to go off because it was the first time they 'd ever heard it properly . |
| 12 | I explained that I wanted the experience of running my own expedition and , after some discussion , he withdrew his objections but warned me not to go further than Bilen . |
| 13 | This theme of energy or stamina reappears in their careers as a determination not to go under when the ship hits a storm , a striving to avoid failure . |
| 14 | As soon as I decided not to go farther than Cambridge , I wanted to stop dead in the middle of the road . |
| 15 | It was better not to go out than to go and fall down . |