Example sentences of "[verb] n't go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It has n't gone anywhere yet . ’
2 Well usually usually not always but just about always he 's at home he has n't gone anywhere so how far away is he zero as well so you get zero zero goes through the origin .
3 ‘ THE shareholders must be hoping the bank has n't gone as far as to give him a company credit card ’ — Labour leader John Smith , on ex-Chancellor Norman Lamont 's new employer , Rothschilds Bank .
4 With opinion polls showing support for the party at its lowest mid-term level for decades , the common belief is not that the Government is out-of-touch or seen as tired and uncaring , but that it has n't gone far enough .
5 I did n't go straight ahead with it .
6 But I did n't go straight there .
7 As I pondered my professional future with the company in the late Sixties , the self doubts did n't go away easily .
8 ‘ I did n't go particularly fast today I just wanted to get round . ’
9 I did n't go that far back .
10 We did n't stop talking like but the talk s just sort of stemmed around the house and the kids and it did n't go any further than that .
11 ‘ I fought a number of battles but for the last 10 days before we left , because things did n't go too well , I was commanding the rearguard on the Aegean Sea . ’
12 With the growth in pre-marital sexual experience which has taken place , it might be supposed that selection of a long-term partner on these lines would be easier ; but human beings still have a tendency to believe that everything will be all right in the end and a surprising number have said to me , " things did n't go too well before we married but I thought they 'd work out . "
13 His Paisley pattern shirt did n't go too well with the greying Marks & Spencer pullover he wore instead of a jacket , and he knew his fingernails were dirty .
14 It did n't go too well yesterday .
15 now if you 're not telling me he went , he , you telling , telling me he did n't go too fast thirty cars and six lorries
16 I did n't go too far , truly .
17 And did you say your brothers did n't go there though , they went to a different school ?
18 But it did n't go far enough .
19 But it did n't go far enough .
20 But a solvent campaigner who works with abusers said the campaign did n't go far enough .
21 After I started school I did n't go so often to Uncle Bill 's .
22 She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys .
23 I 've heard it repeated on the radio recently and even the Secretary of State did n't go so far as to use the ninety percent figure but was talking about the seriously mentally ill and the not so seriously mentally ill .
24 What started out as an objective assessment like ‘ That lesson did n't go as well as I had expected ’ gets recast as ‘ I made a mistake ’ which leads to ‘ I 'm a poor teacher ’ and even ‘ I 'm a failure ( as a person ) ’ .
25 I think it still is the way forward and I do n't think it was so much that things went wrong as that they did n't go as well as we had hoped for the women elections to the shadow cabinet .
26 My pride of race did n't go as deep as my fear of disapproval .
27 She did n't go as far as to say a nice warm man to slip into bed with , but that was not far from her mind .
28 He would time it just right and throw himself in front of the branch line train , he knew the train did n't go very fast but it would do …
29 I was trying to get there this afternoon actually er , when we were in Cleveleys , with Ly when I was in Cleveleys with Lyndsey but er , I did n't go anywhere near then I forgot all about it so I
30 It was freezing cold and we did n't go inside anywhere .
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