Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] did [adv] go " in BNC.

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1 My answer did not go down well with the Officer with the lather on his face .
2 He said : ‘ I was very pleased at the way I ran because despite the fact that my training did not go so well I was only five minutes behind my best ever time .
3 My family did n't go in for that sort of thing .
4 My mother did n't go to the moon but she did come to my bedside .
5 Her work also began to be recognized by the male-dominated science community , although attempts to join their establishments did not go unopposed .
6 Their cheer did not go far in the brittle morning air but it pleased her .
7 Often it is only when their disposal did not go as planned that their existence or the fact that they once existed comes to the historian 's attention .
8 Their tutorials did not go well .
9 Her friends did n't go and get chicken-pox .
10 The wires of the fence were eventually replaced with mesh , and Halima having tried once , and finding that her leg did not go through , ceased to paw at the fence for oats .
11 While this chapter emphasizes the ‘ political economy ’ context in which the practice of retirement spread , it also stresses the point that its institutionalization did not go unnoticed by older people themselves .
12 But his talent did not go entirely unnoticed .
13 But the Colonel had seen to it that his name did not go forward for promotion .
14 His behaviour did not go unremarked .
15 His departure did not go unnoticed .
16 The result of all this politics — and Ramsey 's sense that he might be reading the wrong subject , because his interests were now more modern than ancient — meant that his classics did not go as might be expected of someone who won a scholarship .
17 His Dad did n't go .
18 But if his history did not go down to 63 B.C. we must assume that he wrote a separate monograph on the wars of Pompey ; the difference is not great .
19 Our activities did not go unnoticed , for we caught the eye of Mr. Maple , who was working on his nearby allotment .
20 Ultimately there are more things in life than canoeing ; unfortunately we had allowed things to become part of what should have been a purely personal outing in a boat ; in doing this we had ensured that our attempt did not go ahead .
21 And did you say your brothers did n't go there though , they went to a different school ?
22 Our prices did not go up at the same rate .
23 But me mother did n't go .
24 Now you 've , your material did n't go the other way on that these chairs did they , before you
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