Example sentences of "he do [not/n't] go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , y'know , Else always was one for washing , she gets it from me , but Sidney , 'e do n't go in for baths much , well men do n't , do they ?
2 The malaise that had troubled him did not go away until , one day , when he was using the chamber-pot upstairs , he noticed an angry sore on his penis .
3 Engels ( 1874 ) , in an essay on authority directed against the anarchists , commented upon violent political revolutions that ‘ a revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is ’ , but he did not go on to consider whether the authoritarianism of an armed revolutionary struggle might not subsequently become firmly entrenched in the practices of a post-revolutionary government ; and he could not foresee that the ‘ dictatorship of the proletariat ’ ( a phrase which he and Marx occasionally used in order to refer to the political dominance of the working class , conceived as the vast majority of the population , in the initial phase of socialist society ) would be transformed into a plain dictatorship and a reign of terror , turned against the people themselves .
4 He did not go straight to his destination .
5 He did not go in to see his mother , but went upstairs and lay face down on his bed .
6 We were not at a party , he did not go in for brunettes , and I was very much his junior .
7 He did not go any further into the room but stood in the door keeping a watchful eye on Evans .
8 An agitated old lady addressed Ramsey severely and asked why he did not go back to his own country and do good there instead of stirring up trouble in the United States .
9 He did not go back .
10 And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success .
11 His policy of moving towards a more liberal regime led to the usual situation which such changes produce , that is , for the reformers he did not go far enough , for the conservatives he went too far .
12 He did not go so far as to offer to guide them onward to Gilsland , by night , since that would have been to insult the Armstrongs , Jardines and Johnstones .
13 I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight .
14 His mother , Barbara Edwards , of Cae Gwilym Lane , Cefn Mawr , said : ‘ I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight , he went out to keep the peace . ’
15 Mrs Edwards , of Cefn Mawr , said : ‘ I did not want a verdict he was killed in action because he did not go out to fight ; he went out to keep the peace . ’
16 If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence .
17 He was n't , so he did n't go right down , but was carried along under water .
18 He did n't go over to the Republic or see friends .
19 And does n't this give us — faintly indeed , but unmistakably — just what we 've looked for in vain in all the other Sicilian allusions : that 's to say , evidence that when Pound was in Sicily he did n't go around with his eyes closed , his ears and nostrils stopped ?
20 He had ideas , sure , but not being musically trained , he did n't go round to each person and say , ‘ Play this , play that . ’
21 As a matter of fact , Stanford 's John Hennessey reportedly threatened to revoke the presenter 's PhD if he did n't go on .
22 His stepson , Simon , a tall stockbroker , guffawed for no obvious reason and kicked the chin of a sleeping dog off a pile of Thomas 's books , although he did n't go on to pick up any of the spilled books .
23 If he did n't go soon she would explode .
24 He did n't go home , but lay down in one of the rest rooms at the police station , asking to be called at once if there was any news .
25 He did n't go inside at once .
26 He did n't go far ; his car was parked outside the double gates of a boatyard .
27 ‘ Perhaps he did n't go out of his mind at all . ’
28 He did n't go out much .
29 His mother , Barbara Edwards of Cae Gwilym Lane , Cefn Mawr , said later : ‘ I did n't want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did n't go out there to fight , he went out to keep the peace . ’
30 He did n't go out
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