Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] go in " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We are not a national daily ; we do not go in for moral crusades . ’ |
2 | The French do not go in for diphthongs but have at least one vowel sound that almost defeats the Anglo-Saxon . |
3 | Note that elements of unc do not go in twice . |
4 | You do n't go in and say — I want three yards of this . |
5 | I 'm pretty hungry by now but I do n't go in . |
6 | Drill-holes never end up in the right place , screws do n't go in straight , and no matter how carefully they measure , nothing ever quite fits . |
7 | I do n't go in for numbers as names . |
8 | Though he kept a folder packed with suggestions for new volumes , he was keen to emphasise their serious didactic nature : ‘ We do n't go in for quick quack books . ’ |
9 | ‘ I do n't go in with her , not unless she wants me to . |
10 | I 'm an old-fashioned textual critic , not a biographer — I do n't go in for this sort of — it was n't profit — I 'll put them back next week — I wanted them to be a secret . |
11 | I exaggerate , of course : they do n't go in for tears , they just ignore me . |
12 | I wonder more people do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
13 | ‘ I do n't go in for other stuff , ’ he said . |
14 | ‘ Yorkshiremen do n't go in for paying compliments , ’ she said . |
15 | ‘ He must feel he is walking on water at the moment , but come Christmas when the goals do n't go in , what happens then ? |
16 | ‘ Stop fussing , ’ said Joe , ‘ I do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
17 | " We do n't go in for flowers , " said Clelia , displaying with a sweep of her arm the lower level , curiously cluttered with urns , a bench , a dislocated piece of mosaic resting on its end , and a functionless fountain . |
18 | You do n't go in ? ’ |
19 | We do n't go in for presents . |
20 | Mushroom is respectable too , I should add — but we do n't go in for tans , we 're too worried about skin cancer . |
21 | Attitudes in second and especially third wave practices were more lukewarm , and I often encountered a sense of resigned determination — ‘ if we do n't go in now , we 'll get left behind . ’ |
22 | ‘ But we do n't go in for top models , ’ she said . |
23 | ‘ Well , y'know , Else always was one for washing , she gets it from me , but Sidney , 'e do n't go in for baths much , well men do n't , do they ? |
24 | I wonder you do n't go in for it . ’ |
25 | ‘ I do n't go in for crystal gazing . ’ |
26 | And we do n't go in for naughtiness . |
27 | I 've only known you a few days , Luke , and I do n't go in for casual sex . ’ |
28 | ‘ I do n't go in enough , I know , and my hair — well , it 's not a pretty colour — ’ |
29 | Yeah , I 'm talking about how it arises from the evolution point of view , as an not , I do n't go in at all to the whole neurological question , or how the brain is produced consciously . |
30 | Apart from the fact that there 's an eleven-year gap in our ages and I do n't go in for cradle-snatching , she happens to be my stepsister . ’ |