Example sentences of "[not/n't] go [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 Even when I arrived back at Thornfield , I did not go in for a while .
2 The 31-year-old ex-paratrooper 's prize for retaining his title at Wembley on Saturday night was £10,000 , which does not go far for a full-time body builder who downs half a dozen eggs after his breakfast cereal and eight to 10 chicken breasts a day when ‘ bulking up ’ .
3 ‘ One does not go out for a meal just for the food , ’ he added , hardly improving the situation .
4 We could n't go home for a month .
5 Erm , then the erm , the insistence of the driver 's conductors was they did n't like the long periods of duty they erm , they wanted the new set up so I introduced what we call straight duties , narrowed the relief portion , so they did n't go home for a meal , they had about a half an hour off , so they were able to get their eight hour duty done in a shorter period and they 'd probably finish about two instead of half past three , four o'clock .
6 You know he does n't go in for a lot of heavy discussion about things . ’
7 I said to Dinda well there 's no reason why you should n't go out for a drink with him or
8 ‘ I did n't go there for a rest , you silly blighter , ’ said Chatterton affectionately .
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