Example sentences of "not go [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 John had asked her not to go up to the loft .
2 And so , er , when th the reapers were gathering in the harvest they were not allowed to go right to the edge of the field , they had to leave a border , they were not to go right into the corners , they were to leave those areas , so that the poorer members , so that those who did not have could come and could gather what was left behind .
3 Then the buyer lost money because of the Gulf crisis , and the price of land was falling so he chose not to go through with the contract .
4 But Teesside Crown Court was told both brothers changed their minds and tried to persuade McEvoy not to go through with the burglary .
5 Their parents spent three years contemplating whether or not to go through with the separation , which was at first thought impossible because of the degree to which the girls were joined .
6 I did not like the prospect of playing in front of all these people who were all older than me and would see my violin playing from a critical view , but I had come this far , and it would be stupid not to go through with the audition .
7 As hard as Marshall try to convey the message of versatility in this type of combo , I defy anyone who plugs into it for the first time not to go straight for the overdrive sounds : ‘ If it 's a Marshall then it 's going to rock , whether it wants to or not ! ’
8 I was lucky not to go straight in the fridge , I tell you . ’
9 However , she finally decided not to go ahead with the lawsuit .
10 Further , the defendant does not have the option of minimising the cost by deciding not to go ahead with the case !
11 Prosecutors agreed not to go ahead with the case , in return for Chieke pleading guilty to separate , less serious matters , for which he is now serving 12 years in prison .
12 Now supporters are trying to persuade the council not to go ahead with the plans .
13 ‘ I said you were crazy not to go along with the Corporation 's proposals , did n't I ?
14 She decided not to go back to the bank , because they would have had to create a special job for her .
15 This is a time to go forward with conviction and confidence , not to go back to the failure and bitter controversies of the past .
16 He agreed not to go back to the house and got a friend to collect some of his belongings .
17 very often find knowing that they 've left voluntarily to have babies and have decided not to go back to the job although the job 's been kept open for them .
18 He looked at her sharply and she realized what she 'd said , but met his gaze determined not to go back on the promise to herself .
19 All the same , she wished she had been stronger in her advice to Nona not to go down by the Cutty Sark .
20 Jochen and Elke warn Fabian not to go out on the streets on 7 October for the 40th anniversary of the formation of East Germany , and for God 's sake not to demonstrate .
21 Police warned that the man — aged between 18 and 30 — could strike again and advised women not to go out on the moor alone after dark .
22 ‘ Lovely bit of weather , ’ said her father , and her mother remarked that she always thought it so silly of them not to go out in the country more when they lived so near to it .
23 He suddenly decided not to go home to the cottage he shared with his widowed mother .
24 Secondly , the new weapons would encourage mutual disarmament in Europe by persuading the Soviet Union to withdraw the SS-20s in return for not going ahead with the cruise devices .
25 Often the buyer will exercise both remedies at once , i.e. will reject the goods and will also indicate that he is not going on with the contract , e.g. by demanding his money back .
26 Eventually , either Mr Smith or Mr Jones had remarked : ‘ Are we not going on with the journey ? ’
27 I 'm not going on with the lecture if they 're going to play their childish little games in here . ’
28 You 're not going straight after the reception are you dad ?
29 She 's not going anywhere at the moment .
30 ‘ But I 'm not going anywhere near the sea . ’
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