Example sentences of "[not/n't] go in [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 " I reckon you 're very wise not going in for this lark , " Joanne said , shifting the mound of her body uncomfortably under the bedclothes .
2 He 's not going in for any pretending over a baby unless he comes in for a share of the cash , bloody ridiculous it is .
3 ‘ We are not a national daily ; we do not go in for moral crusades . ’
4 Parker did not go in for German beer .
5 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 .
6 We would n't go in at a , I would n't go in at all , but Stuart 's mum used to live right opposite and she likes to go in occasionally cos she sees all her old friends , she do n't see them very often so she likes to go in and see all her old friends , otherwise I do n't
7 And I know it 's difficult to get people motivated when they 've been hit down and hit down so often , er but and I do n't think that you could do er any great erm as as we said when we went into the flats , we did n't go in with any big , world shattering ideas of of causing a revolution or you know , of doing er putting on a big project or anything , it was actually to be with the people in their situation and gradually to help improve somehow , if we could .
8 ‘ And she did n't go in for violent amateur dramatics with a bunch of friends ? ’
9 ‘ I do n't go in for other stuff , ’ he said .
10 I 've only known you a few days , Luke , and I do n't go in for casual sex . ’
11 ‘ It 's just that I do n't go in for casual encounters . ’
12 I do n't go in for serious boyfriends .
13 But the non-conformists did n't go in for much decoration .
14 Anyway , I do n't go in for sharp manoeuvres much myself .
15 I wonder more people do n't go in for that sort of thing .
16 ‘ Stop fussing , ’ said Joe , ‘ I do n't go in for that sort of thing .
17 My family did n't go in for that sort of thing .
18 erm , and er , sometimes even pleased to say well I 'll try to get you in purple , but er , nowadays erm , we , we do n't go in for that because there 's , there 's so many er shops now that selling lighting fittings erm and selling nothing else , there is n't one actually in Harlow , but there 's one in Epping and there 's one in Stortford , erm that er , it 's , it 's riding a new car people want to see er a good variety of them , have a look at a lot or a washing machine or anything like that , you want to see many before you buy one .
19 They are n't moody ; they do n't go in for sexual harassment
20 ‘ But we do n't go in for top models , ’ she said .
21 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 . ’
22 Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target .
23 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 .
24 How was she to explain that she did n't go in for this high-profile look ?
25 They do n't go in for this sort of thing .
26 er There is obviously a certain party atmosphere at Conferences , it 's the one big chance of the year for many many hard-working activists to get together and share ideas , it does engender er a certain amount of frivolity er around the edges , so we 'll see some of that , but we do n't go in for this cult of leadership which the other parties do , you wo n't see any manufactured longstanding ovations for er leaders .
27 We do n't go in for this , this cult er type of politics .
28 I would n't go in without any make-up , even a bit of mascara and powder for my blotchy face would make me feel better .
29 but I would n't go in after that , it was really horrible .
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