Example sentences of "would not go to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I had a phone call from Mr. Mendelson. ’ — the solicitor — ‘ He asked me if I would agree to accept half of the stock of Mr. Mahmoud on condition that I would not go to court against him .
2 Susan was so frightened of being alone , that she would not go to sleep , in case we left her .
3 If I 'd had no gear the night before , I would n't go to bed all night .
4 They would n't go to bed in their bedroom after she had a horrible job with them .
5 When I told him we had recently come up from Southampton he said , " Gee , I would n't go to sea in that little tub for double my wages . "
6 Our Ladylike behaviour was the touchstone for pious adult injunctions : " Our Lady would n't whistle ; Our Lady would n't go to Mass without gloves ; Our Lady would n't show her knickers like that , be so selfish , so lazy , so cheeky . "
7 Dougal 's body had flaked out hours earlier , but his mind would n't go to sleep .
8 And he slept with me , he would n't go to sleep so I took them both downstairs , made them a drink , made them something to eat , come back to bed .
9 he would n't go , he would n't go to school when er
10 it 's been uppermost in my mind a few times but the I daresay I would n't go to prison the first time .
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