Example sentences of "we could [not/n't] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | They was at the gate , so we could n't go in . |
| 2 | We could n't go so easily to theatre , opera or ballet , for it was painful for Michael to remain long in one position . |
| 3 | Cal did n't turn round from the front seat , but Mrs Fry said , ‘ We could n't go on playing Scrabble in the rain when we knew you 'd gone off like that , and your parents sounded so dreadful on the phone . |
| 4 | One thing we were sure of : we could n't go back . |
| 5 | The boss said we could n't go outside because employment inspectors would catch us , and so everyone was fed and slept in the factory . |
| 6 | And that would be one more bar we could n't go back to . |
| 7 | We could n't go home for a month . |
| 8 | But they 've got very very poor eyesight so although they could sense where we were , as we stayed really really still they could n't see us so we were quite safe but er we could n't go any nearer than about ten yards from them erm because there were n't any suitable trees to climb in case they started to chase us . |
| 9 | We could n't go on pretending that the first forty-seven years of Alex 's life had n't happened . |
| 10 | Aye , of course we could n't go near him , we shoot him from a distance , . |
| 11 | But we could n't go ashore until it got better ad then we went round the cape after and down into Aberdeen see . |
| 12 | And sadly that 's it for another day , but we could n't go without dropping a few titbits about tomorrow 's show . |
| 13 | I , I do n't think I ever said that we could n't go ahead with it this year , I merely pointed out , I merely |
| 14 | Pity we could n't go for a romp round a canal is n't it ? |
| 15 | we could n't go anyhow . |
| 16 | to say that we could n't go all er go er tt all go to her house and I was just about to ask Sam if Jenny knew and she put the phone down and she had n't told Jenny . |
| 17 | now if I want to go down to the sea front well I 'll shall get a taxi and , and sha n't be worrying where me next meals coming from because I 've saved it , so , so that 's , that 's no worry , I was saying to Arthur if we went to Butlins well it would take all we had , because it , we could n't go to Butlins under three hundred pounds for two of us , we could n't go anywhere else , if we go to Blackpool , our , our said to , to , to dad , I , I would like to pop to , er I do n't think we will do because , er , the hassle for your dad , but er , I 'd like to go and see aunty Annie , but I do n't want to go to Nelson to do it |
| 18 | now if I want to go down to the sea front well I 'll shall get a taxi and , and sha n't be worrying where me next meals coming from because I 've saved it , so , so that 's , that 's no worry , I was saying to Arthur if we went to Butlins well it would take all we had , because it , we could n't go to Butlins under three hundred pounds for two of us , we could n't go anywhere else , if we go to Blackpool , our , our said to , to , to dad , I , I would like to pop to , er I do n't think we will do because , er , the hassle for your dad , but er , I 'd like to go and see aunty Annie , but I do n't want to go to Nelson to do it |
| 19 | Robert Carnwath feared that the Act was so confused that we could not go to court with a realistic chance of winning . |
| 20 | ‘ The workload for both Barry Newbery and myself was tremendous , we both felt we could not go on much longer , and suggested that a third Designer be included on the team . ’ |
| 21 | We could not go for a walk that afternoon . |
| 22 | My father , my mother and I were often asked to spend Sunday afternoons in the country , but sometimes , unless a horse and cart were sent to collect us , we could not go because the families who invited us lived too far away . |