Example sentences of "could not go [adv] because " in BNC.

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1 Mr Connelly , of Chantry Green , Ipswich , was told the operation could not go ahead because the five intensive care beds were already full .
2 I can not … ’ but he could not go on because his voice was shaking with such rage .
3 The CDU would not let economic planning be taken as far as the SPD favoured , farmers protested against cuts in agricultural subsidies and defence cuts could not go far because of fears of weakening NATO .
4 It was completely blocked off coach could n't go backwards because there was cars behind it .
5 The boss said we could n't go outside because employment inspectors would catch us , and so everyone was fed and slept in the factory .
6 The last time I went there was in 1968 ; after that I could n't go there because I was a British citizen .
7 I turned right and walked up to a crossroads where two shops and a bar were open ; I could n't go in because I had no money , so I continued up the road .
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