Example sentences of "not go the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She hoped with all her heart that he was not going the same way as his stepfather ; and yet , the signs were already there . |
2 | The tremolo is a two pivot-point semi-floating type and promises to be an improvement on the traditional design , while not going the whole way into the locking camp . |
3 | Rather than make changes to aerodynamic efficiency to reduce speeds , why not go the whole hog and kill two birds with one stone ? |
4 | But it was felt that if we were to incorporate everything you wanted , why not go the whole hog and re-launch the mag ? |
5 | Why not go the whole hog and book yourself into a health farm for a really relaxing break . |
6 | The only sheep around here are the sad bastards who walk around in Man Utd shirts ( particularly the fat bastard in Wakefield who has No.7 and Cantona stencilled on the back ) who were presumably sexually abused at a young age and hence feel the need to rebel — why not go the whole hog and dress up as a woman , you would nt look half as silly . |
7 | And when you 've claimed that much land , why not go the whole hog and put a roof over it as well . |
8 | Those who run the game in Britain will hope fervently that the Cardiff solicitor 's daughter does not go the same way . |
9 | Determined that she should not go the same way as her sister , Jonadab Oaks had ruled Martha with a rod of iron ever since Tamar 's seduction by Sir William Forster . |
10 | If the latter — why had she not gone the whole hog and burned it ? |