Example sentences of "not go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were in New York , and came round a corner to find fifteen Father Christmases trying to decide whether or not to go on strike . |
| 2 | He decided not to abandon it , not to go on foot . |
| 3 | Let's go and decide where not to go for lunch . " |
| 4 | They had already decided not to go for Display PostScript — the on-screen imaging model that matches the printer language — but to concentrate on enhancing QuickDraw . |
| 5 | The chairman said yesterday : ‘ I sat down on Sunday and thought ‘ I must be mad not to go for Kendall ’ and I revived the deal on Monday . ’ |
| 6 | The chairman said yesterday : ‘ I sat down on Sunday and thought ‘ I must be mad not to go for Kendall ’ and I revived the deal on Monday . ’ |
| 7 | He decided not to go for repair grants . |
| 8 | They were always on at him not to go with strangers . |
| 9 | , writes : MY MOTHER , many years ago , used to sing a song about a miner , warned by his daughter not to go to work because she dreamed of a disaster . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's usually me imploring you not to go to work . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Try not to go to sleep yet , love , ’ she whispered . |
| 12 | A wife 's promise not to go to court to seek maintenance from her estranged husband was deemed to be void as being contrary to public policy and , consequently , the husband 's promise to pay her money in consideration of her agreeing not to go to court was made without consideration and also void : Gaisberg v. Storr [ 1950 ] 1 K.B.107 , but see now , Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 , S.34 , below , p. 220 . |
| 13 | A wife 's promise not to go to court to seek maintenance from her estranged husband was deemed to be void as being contrary to public policy and , consequently , the husband 's promise to pay her money in consideration of her agreeing not to go to court was made without consideration and also void : Gaisberg v. Storr [ 1950 ] 1 K.B.107 , but see now , Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 , S.34 , below , p. 220 . |
| 14 | It 's just summat not to go to court in n it ? |
| 15 | He defended the Masai 's right not to go to school , and opposed their forcible recruitment into the King 's African Rifles during the First World War . |
| 16 | I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail . |
| 17 | Concentrations of sulphur dioxide from burning of low-grade coal at the region 's power stations led to a heavy smog in mid-February ; children were told not to go to school and some pregnant women were evacuated . |
| 18 | So the next morning he went to the train station and thought whether he should pay the fare or not to go to London . |
| 19 | so , I know , I never ended up where I said I was going either cos erm I met this Rus Russian lady and her sister was with her as well and we were er , she advised me not to go to Russia for the time being because it will be over , she said there 's gon na be a lot of blood shed |
| 20 | Thousands of school children , all of them well over sixteen , were crammed there into a large tall gilt room , and told not to insult the French , not to talk to Arabs , and not to go to Montmartre : then an English lady stood up and said that Paris had always been for her a source inépuisable de something , and everyone clapped , and then they were all turned out again , rather quickly , for the room was clearly needed for something else . |
| 21 | Perhaps what he really meant was that they could n't afford not to go to Nunes . |
| 22 | Much of the International 's efforts were directed at reinforcing the resolution of European socialists not to go to war with each other . |
| 23 | When Peter got it so resoundingly wrong at Caesarea Philippi in telling Jesus not to go to Jerusalem under any circumstances , he received the rebuke to end all rebukes : ‘ Out of my sight , Satan ! ’ |
| 24 | She decided not to go to communion . |
| 25 | First , his plan for the destruction of the bulk of the German airforce was frustrated through his being ordered not to go to Daba or Fuka , when his parties were within striking distance . |
| 26 | But he was a tough boy and he determined not to go to pieces . |
| 27 | ‘ First , because I have decided not to go to Australia . |
| 28 | I 'd love to make a black version , in which some kids from South Central LA , who get bussed out to the Sand Fernando Valley ( affluent LA suburb ) , decide not to go to class and start tramping around Fernando doing what they did in that movie . |
| 29 | ‘ We decided not to go into debt to take part but it was still hard just to be a spectator , ’ said Steve . |
| 30 | My family constantly warned me not to go into catering . |