Example sentences of "he [vb past] not go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He did not go any further into the room but stood in the door keeping a watchful eye on Evans .
2 His policy of moving towards a more liberal regime led to the usual situation which such changes produce , that is , for the reformers he did not go far enough , for the conservatives he went too far .
3 He did not go so far as to offer to guide them onward to Gilsland , by night , since that would have been to insult the Armstrongs , Jardines and Johnstones .
4 I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight .
5 His mother , Barbara Edwards , of Cae Gwilym Lane , Cefn Mawr , said : ‘ I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight , he went out to keep the peace . ’
6 If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence .
7 Again Balfour 's account is in substantial agreement , although he adds the gloss that when , at one stage in his summing up he referred to his assumption that Asquith would not serve under either Law or Lloyd George , Asquith intervened to say that he had not gone quite so far as that ; he must consult his friends before giving a final answer .
8 This was the most positive action he had yet taken in his conflicts with the king : even with Rufus he had not gone so far .
9 He had not gone very far when the mysterious little girl suddenly appeared again , from the dry gully of a mountain stream .
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