Example sentences of "not going [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 UNCED 's Secretary-General , Maurice Strong , has acknowledged that there will be " serious failures " at the summit , and added , in an oblique reference to the US , that " some countries are not going nearly as far as they could " .
2 I 'm not going upstairs now .
3 I 'm not going away again .
4 His other was on holiday , though he and his mother were not going away anywhere , in spite of what the doctor had advised , but staying at home and ‘ going out for days ’ .
5 Oh aye , it is painful but I thought it 's not going away so I 'd better go and see about it .
6 ‘ Big race not going on here .
7 But they 're not going fast enough for some residents of nearby welland , last night at a private meeting there was suggestions that a vigilante group should take the law into their own hands and forcibly evict the remaining travellers .
8 The result is of that is not fortunate that they 've been delayed but that in fact we have as much money to spend on them next year from the capital receipts as we will have spent this year , so in a sense we , we 're not going backwards there either .
9 G. S. Staines , of Darlington , was highly commended for ‘ No , I 'm not going just yet ; I 'm still waiting for my wife who has gone to collect a prescription . ’
10 Prices were not going up too fast and again this made it economical for us to visit .
11 It 's just to say that it 's not going up as much as they thought .
12 ‘ Well , my picture 's not going up there , ’ she grumbled to herself .
13 and they used to collect the rents from there er some of them and er up er he came home one day and he said erm , I 'm not going up there collecting again , as he er collected the bugs used to drop on his collecting pad I said , finish the job do n't go again , but anyway they persuaded the people to take the rents into the office you see instead of having to have a rent collector , but er it was horrible he , he worked for them twenty five years and then when he was sixty four he had his , a stroke , but he went back again after eight months and he completed his job for when , you know he stayed in the office , he was er him and erm started the rebate , well it was footwork the rebate system was worked out at the Town Hall , but they , the rent men had to carry it out you see and er he er work the system out and of course erm , when he was sixty five he finished , course he was lucky really , but then er he could get about fairly well , but after the years drew on you know his , his health deteriorated and er but he lived er he was sixty four and he was eighty five when he died but erm
14 You 're not going up there , no , no , you 're not gon na , what , he 's lovely
15 I 'm not going up there !
16 Well we will just hope for the best , he 's not going up there so that 's one less .
17 Mine is not going up there .
18 No he 's not saying that , he 's not going that far because he 's not talking about all religions .
19 The reductions have been criticized by environmentalists as not going far enough .
20 erm it might well look like that for that very small piece of graph , but the overall picture you 've lost completely by not going far enough so you , you want minus infinity to plus infinity .
21 The Bundesbank can be — and has been — criticised for not going far enough to stimulate the German economy .
22 ‘ I 'm not going home tonight . ’
23 Is he not going home then ?
24 ‘ You 're not going home now , any more than you 're going to have a heart attack , or lung cancer , or any other fatal illness. , ,
25 For when I plead with him he says , ‘ I 'm not going any slower than this .
26 Erm we are not going any further than that erm we the debate this morning erm we were looking at the differences between ourselves and then for example Selby District of what what they would like to see which was er certainly more than growth oriented the County Council 's proposals are .
27 no you just use it for that and I 'm not going anywhere else
28 We 're not going anywhere now , not today .
29 and not going off again .
30 On King Street Junior ( Radio 4 , Thursday ) things were not going quite as swimmingly as the Secretary of State might wish .
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