Example sentences of "[not/n't] go [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will also have learned a few lessons in how not to go about setting up a business . |
| 2 | Mozart wrote often to his wife , admonishing her not to fall in the baths , not to go out walking alone , and not to gamble in the casino . |
| 3 | He said , nicely , " I am sorry about not going out painting tonight , Alice . |
| 4 | Good advice based on sound theory , perhaps , but the writer does not go on to say how this separating might be accomplished ! |
| 5 | These migrants differed in some important respects from the 46% of applicants who were non–enrollers , ( those who applied to a particular institution but did not go on to enrol anywhere ) . |
| 6 | to a particular institution but who do not go on to enrol there or anywhere else ( we have called them ‘ non-enrollers ’ ) |
| 7 | Generally , the cuckoo will not go on to take more than one egg , for , presumably , while the host tolerates the substitution or addition of an egg , it wo n't tolerate the loss of one . |
| 8 | Anxiety symptoms do not go on increasing indefinitely . |
| 9 | Whether one defines a conductance or introduces a friction term they are just two different ways of expressing the empirical fact that the electrons ' velocity does not go on increasing indefinitely in response to a driving electric field . |
| 10 | Even if the government neglected to veto legislation of this sort , the Westminster Parliament could in theory pass laws to repeal colonial legislation , but in practice Parliament did not legislate on issues that could be seen as internal concerns of the colonies and did not go round picking up loose ends left by the governors . |
| 11 | His stepson , Simon , a tall stockbroker , guffawed for no obvious reason and kicked the chin of a sleeping dog off a pile of Thomas 's books , although he did n't go on to pick up any of the spilled books . |
| 12 | But he could n't go on pretending once the school asked him to leave . |
| 13 | ‘ Rachel , I 'm sorry , ’ he groaned , lifting her face to his and gazing searchingly into her eyes , ‘ I ca n't go on pretending any longer . ’ |
| 14 | He said I ca n't go on living here , not on my own like . |
| 15 | ‘ But Adams could run him close and I ca n't see any reason why he ca n't go on to get still more honours with Arsenal . ’ |
| 16 | But perhaps it was n't as bad as it looked , and in any case one could n't go on sitting here , being stared at by the whole of St Petrock's-on-Sea while Chignell waved smelling salts under one 's nose . |
| 17 | We ca n't go on waiting about like this . ’ |
| 18 | He could n't go off to sleep again unless he heard the anvil ring . |
| 19 | I think because they do n't go off to sleep so early , it 's so late there going off erm . |
| 20 | Cos the girl in the office went out and bought the lunch today did n't go out come in , phoned James and then started his second half of the day around some girls . |
| 21 | It was far more the usual thing , women did n't go out to work very much , not after they were married . |
| 22 | If things work out well for him he will do good with his money , if he does n't go out spending like he does , his money will do alright . |
| 23 | And that 's my lot ; I do n't go back to sleep again after that . ’ |
| 24 | You could n't go back to sleep then . |
| 25 | As I 'm not prepared to risk meeting Louis and his Mafia friends I ca n't go back to pick up the replacement VHF set — which means we might well be without radio contact all the way to Greece . ’ |