Example sentences of "not go [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was considered by Nether Wyresdale Parish Council at their recent meeting but they decided not to go ahead and place an order because the prices were far too expensive . |
| 2 | Some time during the afternoon they decided not to go back but to stay overnight . |
| 3 | Soon she was quite alone , and wondering whether or not to go back and make her way around by the fields . |
| 4 | It would be preposterous — and cruel besides — not to go in and comfort her a little . |
| 5 | What fools they , you say they were not to go in and possess it ! |
| 6 | It takes every ounce of self-restraint not to go in and grab a handful of glazed donuts , tempting me in their neat little rows , glistening under fluorescent lamps . |
| 7 | It was better not to go out than to go and fall down . |
| 8 | Perhaps not going home but booking into a hotel and |
| 9 | But , in this case , we must suppose that he was both immoral and stupid : immoral in producing evidence which he knew to be forged , and stupid in not going further and producing the letters with their forged additions , for he would have known that a similar forgery supporting the monastic community at Canterbury had recently been submitted at Rome , and that it had been accepted and solemnly quoted to him by the pope as genuine . |
| 10 | That 's how it happens , all those improvisational sections coming out — me forgetting what I played on albums and not going back and re-learning it . ’ |
| 11 | I think I can say that during my career most of the things I 've decided ought to be done , I 've got done , but I 've done them in very different ways to other people and sometimes I 've been criticised for not going out and grabbing the headlines . |
| 12 | Someone at the bell — why did his factor and nephew Robert not go out and stop them ? |
| 13 | But it was safer if Nona did not go on and dig this out of him . |
| 14 | ‘ We do not go outside and give lectures . ’ |
| 15 | When , a little later on , as she was sitting beside the now sleeping child , she heard Liza come into the house , Harriet did not go downstairs but waited until her daughter stood in the doorway of the bedroom , wild-eyed and trembling . |
| 16 | Perhaps the incinerator will not go ahead as planned in Londonderry , East . |
| 17 | Opponents of the building programme " which in any case may not go ahead as planned because of a lack of funds " claim that political instability in Russia , antiquated technologies and economic pressures ( to cut corners on safety in order to produce much-needed electricity ) could lead to another major nuclear accident . |
| 18 | I should mention that if for any reason we did not go ahead or had to withdraw from publication , we reserve the right to give you adequate notice of our intention . |
| 19 | I should mention that if , for any reason , we did not go ahead or had to withdraw from publication , we reserve the right to give you adequate notice of our intention . |
| 20 | I should mention that if , for any reason , we did not go ahead or had to withdraw from publication , we reserve the right to give you adequate notice of our intention . |
| 21 | A similar scheme was given outline planning permission in 1989 but the applicants did not go ahead and let the planning permission lapse . |
| 22 | But he will not go voluntarily and said : ‘ I have no intention of making way . |
| 23 | At a meeting in the Ulster Hall , he insisted that if the RUC did not go in and remove the offensive flag , then he would do it himself . |
| 24 | Why not go back and let Charlie get rid of him for me ? |
| 25 | You did not go off and set up house with the man in your life and perhaps think about marriage if it seemed like a good idea , after a year or two . |
| 26 | In practical terms , we see that in studying a literary text we can not go off and find some singular historical textbook which offers a straightforward , impartial presentation of ‘ what happened ’ . |
| 27 | So why not go along and give Fiona McVey five minutes of your time while having lunch or join her for coffee in the coffee lounge on the first floor of A30 on 24 February between 12 noon and 1.30pm . |
| 28 | But Hugh Dykes , MP for Harrow East , said : ‘ I hope politicians will not go overboard and seek to bring in tough laws to curb the press . |
| 29 | You do not go out and borrow . |
| 30 | Might I not go out and wander and be ‘ guided ’ to quite a different set of plants . |