Example sentences of "but go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Now I 've not mentioned this not totally creditable episode in Milton 's life , I 've not mentioned it simply to make him unlikeable to you , but to go on and say that the kind of egoism which issues in this way in his life issues in a rather different way in his worth .
2 People decide not to get married but to go ahead and have children anyway .
3 If , however , you find yourself carrying three or four such problems it seems clear that there is nothing for it but to go back and attack the first difficulties again .
4 This rationalism ( I use the word here in a much wider sense than suggested by ‘ rationalism ’ as opposed to ‘ empiricism ’ ) attempts not only to use reason as a tool but to go further and make reason guarantee itself .
5 Konstantin Rusakov , present CC Secretary for intra-bloc relations , does indeed fault the Gierek leadership for ‘ big mistakes and miscalculations … in economic and social policy ’ , but goes on as well to indict it for ‘ flagrant departures from the integral regularities and principles of building socialism ’ .
6 His days in Perugia were clearly numbered , and he would spend them like the young magistrate , on a siding running parallel to the main line but going nowhere and ending abruptly .
7 They will not win the World Cup , but going further than England would be the next best thing .
8 It is one thing to exclude cases like Ibrams from the defence — the gap of some five days between provocation and killing savours of considered revenge ; it is another thing to exclude defendants with slow-burning temperaments , who do not react straight away to an insult or wrong , but go away and then react after hours of festering anger .
9 Nothing to do but go upstairs and sleep ; only the lights in the morning room and she could turn those off without entering , just reach around the door .
10 He did not go in to see his mother , but went upstairs and lay face down on his bed .
11 So he said nothing to them , but went off and wandered about the world for three years , and then returned to King Voukashan .
12 His friend tried to pull him out but went in as well .
13 She said nothing but went out and straight upstairs to her room .
14 ‘ Even though the property market has had its problems and tenants are n't as thick on the ground as normal , a number have looked at CADCAM but gone elsewhere because of the traffic problems , ’ he said .
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