Example sentences of "not go [adv] [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the ordinary member of the public can not go around arresting cyclists and homeless persons and so on under section 25 . |
2 | He simply could not go around labelling people , and moving them about as if they were chess pieces , just to suit his own ends . |
3 | You ca n't go round splashing paint on the walls , things like that really . |
4 | You 'll find people in favour of capital punishment do n't go round murdering people . ’ |
5 | But I do n't go round thumping people all the time . |
6 | But we do n't go round smashing things up all the time like some kids . |
7 | I ca n't believe that anybody in his position could behave like that — you ca n't go round hitting photographers , whatever the situation . |
8 | ‘ They ca n't go around alarming people on the basis of flimsy evidence . ’ |
9 | You ca n't go around calling people murderers , you know . ’ |
10 | You ca n't go around calling people liars just because their memories are a bit faulty . |
11 | You ca n't go around pushing people to do things that they do n't want to do . |
12 | I suppose one reason we 've got on so well , May , is that you do n't go around resenting things and feeling you 're wasted on ordinary mortals . |
13 | I do n't go around making things up just to get myself a story ! ’ |
14 | I do n't go around killing women . ’ |
15 | ‘ You ca n't go around saying things like that , ’ she protested . |
16 | ‘ You ca n't go on pretending Sarella and you are serious . |
17 | Though I hope we do n't go on having family Christmases . |
18 | Cal did n't turn round from the front seat , but Mrs Fry said , ‘ We could n't go on playing Scrabble in the rain when we knew you 'd gone off like that , and your parents sounded so dreadful on the phone . |