Example sentences of "[vb past] not go [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over half did not go beyond 10 miles , and more than half of the remainder stayed within 20 . |
| 2 | The Greeks did not go beyond that minimum of attention which their position demanded . |
| 3 | Worrell did not go on that tour , but when West Indies went to England in 1957 under Goddard he was annoyed that the vice-captaincy went to Clyde Walcott ; Worrell and Walcott , while friends , were never all that close , in fact , whereas Worrell and Weekes were . |
| 4 | One study showed that about half of teenage mothers did not go to the antenatal clinic until the third or fourth month , almost one in five had waited until the fifth month of pregnancy , and a few did not go at all . |
| 5 | ‘ We did not go into that lightly , ’ says Mr Garner . |
| 6 | It is important to point out that the department did not go into this exercise " cold " . |
| 7 | However , Mrs Thatcher did not go into any detail about how the suggested British scheme for allowing different currencies to compete freely throughout the Community would necessarily produce the kind of central bank and co-ordinated monetary and economic policies which the others believe is essential . |
| 8 | ‘ We did not go into any financial discussions but obviously I am interested in signing him . |
| 9 | ‘ We did not go into any financial discussions but I am interested in signing him . ’ |
| 10 | He did not go into further detail about the morality or legality of nuclear use or nuclear deterrence , partly no doubt because he favoured an effective world-wide prohibition on nuclear weapons production ( Spaight , 1947 , p. 218 ) and therefore hoped that such issues would not arise . |
| 11 | So Edward , almost alone among his fellow unfortunates who sailed that particular August , did not go to one of the great English educational establishments , but to a small academy near Dumfries . |
| 12 | He then reminisced about a house-party at which someone had suggested that Mr Eliot ( who did not go to many such parties ) should be invited to read some of his poems . |
| 13 | But surely the library staff did n't go through each and every national paper every day ? |
| 14 | Because motor cars did n't go at great speeds and nobody would dream of taking a motor car to Edinburgh when the railway was there and could get you in Edinburgh within three quarters of an hour . |
| 15 | That did n't go on all the year . |
| 16 | I do n't even know whether she used the flat , or whether she changed her mind and did n't go for one reason or another . ’ |
| 17 | Some women might find him attractive , but she did n't go for loose-limbed , olive-skinned men whose black hair flopped across their foreheads . |
| 18 | The children did n't go for this much , since a meeting usually became necessary just at the point when they needed clean clothes , juice , a hug , or someone to play with and so on . |
| 19 | I remember there were invitations given out to go to it , sherry party , I had an invitation but I did n't go for some reason |
| 20 | Cos he did n't go to that 's why ! |
| 21 | Freud did n't go to one extreme or the other , he did n't go to the Hobbes extreme and say there is no good in us you know , we 're just anti-social egoists , although he did know that was true of the id . |
| 22 | Then you obviously did n't go to public school like I did . |
| 23 | I did n't go to Africa , I did n't go to Latin America , I did n't suffer for liberation theology . |
| 24 | somewhere I think I managed to remember to bring erm , their erm , their minutes from the meeting I did n't go to last week , but you did |
| 25 | You did n't go to Bound Zoo |
| 26 | ‘ You would n't feel that I was letting you down if I did n't go to veterinary college ? ’ she asked — and felt the happiest she had done in weeks at his reply . |
| 27 | Nibs did n't go to any one pub in particular . |
| 28 | Erm but one thing I would say , is that erm we did n't go into long term erm debt to get things like three pieces and and bedroom suite and things like this . |
| 29 | And you 're quite sure that you did n't go into that room , either of you ? ’ |
| 30 | Oh it did n't go into that , silly . |