Example sentences of "could [not/n't] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite some progress in the negotiations on deploying UN troops , including Croatia 's acceptance of their being stationed in areas of current conflict in the republic , Vance reported to the UN that deployment could not go ahead until a ceasefire was observed . |
| 2 | On 28 June the Bank decided that the restructuring could not go ahead and that BCCI would have to be shut down . |
| 3 | But , where the clause did not contain that useful provision , an awkward party ran no risk in simply refusing to appoint a valuer , with the result that the reference could not go ahead and there was no way of obtaining a valuation . |
| 4 | Mr Connelly , of Chantry Green , Ipswich , was told the operation could not go ahead because the five intensive care beds were already full . |
| 5 | This of course could not go on and she had no intention of staying . |
| 6 | I can not … ’ but he could not go on because his voice was shaking with such rage . |
| 7 | The CDU would not let economic planning be taken as far as the SPD favoured , farmers protested against cuts in agricultural subsidies and defence cuts could not go far because of fears of weakening NATO . |
| 8 | Second , Syracuse operated an incentive system whereby crews which finished early could not go home until all the crews had finished ; consequently , those which finished early had an incentive to help the others . |
| 9 | You could n't go round and swill a pail of water into him . |
| 10 | But we could n't go ashore until it got better ad then we went round the cape after and down into Aberdeen see . |
| 11 | She said , Listen I 'm giving a little bit Peggy because , she said , I could n't go away if I could n't come to you . |
| 12 | It was completely blocked off coach could n't go backwards because there was cars behind it . |
| 13 | She could n't go on but instead made a vague gesture with her hands . |
| 14 | Things could n't go on as they were without something happening , and she had intuitively known that when it did her life would be forever changed . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I could n't go out and leave everything unattended , so I remained and waited for what I thought must be the end . |
| 17 | Of course the regular men they were kept on or when if it was a rainy day when they could n't go out and just do some odd jobs in the building say , when it was a a rainy day . |
| 18 | She could n't go out and play with the other kids , she had to take him round for a walk |
| 19 | You could n't go further than the eighth class without going on to be a priest . ’ |
| 20 | Just one furlong , no jockey and they could n't go faster than a walk . |
| 21 | ‘ At it 's worst I just felt that I could n't go anywhere that I wanted to . |
| 22 | The last time I went there was in 1968 ; after that I could n't go there because I was a British citizen . |
| 23 | Oh I had about a shilling pocket money I think , although they used , they 'd fine you , they 'd stop money off you if you were late if you were a quarter of an hour late you could n't go in and erm until , and then you 'd got to explain to your mums , well that you were some money short you see , why is this , and we had to say well we were a bit late getting in when you started out soon enough you see . |
| 24 | I turned right and walked up to a crossroads where two shops and a bar were open ; I could n't go in because I had no money , so I continued up the road . |
| 25 | She could n't go back and face them all — not now , not when Marianne would have told them all about her criminal father , doubtless revelling in every sad little detail , probably creating a few more just to spice the story up still more . |
| 26 | But can you see the people who came to the stepping stones and could n't go across and had to go back the way they 'd already come would n't go back with a very their ego would n't have b been boosted very high . |