Example sentences of "he could [adv] go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 He could n't go on the corkscrew he could n't go up on the ship he could n't go on anything .
2 He could n't go on seeing her in the circumstances .
3 After all , he could n't go on driving for ever , he 'd just drive straight into another ocean , and that was what he was trying to get away from , was n't it , the ocean ?
4 He could n't go on , his laughter turning to tears that ran down his cheeks .
5 He could n't go on reading .
6 But he could n't go on pretending once the school asked him to leave .
7 He could n't go back , he could n't go on , and yet he was n't entirely sure why he 'd stopped .
8 He went to Alton Towers and any ride over a certain height he could n't go on .
9 He could n't go off to sleep again unless he heard the anvil ring .
10 He found that he could n't go out with the lads anymore , and he felt he 'd lost his happy-go-lucky side .
11 He could n't go out the front door to play without being mugged . ’
12 Because my brother was here , and he could n't go out with mother being here old .
13 What , all because he could n't go out ?
14 It 's just because he could n't go out anywhere , he could n't erm he could n't do what he wanted !
15 He could n't go down — did n't he know it was dangerous ?
16 Well no , no I , I , I 'd got a cycle and er the money was very useful to us cos er my husband , he worked on the , on the top of at Parcel he could n't go down , they were n't allowed underneath er because he wore glasses , anyone wearing glasses they were n't allowed underground you see and they had to work on what they call on the surface , and of course the wages were n't , were n't much and er I was glad to go out to work and er and I , I eventually I had a cycle and I used to cycle to Squires and back you know , and erm it was , it was very very useful indeed the money I , I , I earned there .
17 He could n't go back now , not after all the planning and scheming of the last few months .
18 He could n't go back , he could n't go on , and yet he was n't entirely sure why he 'd stopped .
19 He was a big fit man but he realised he could not go on much longer , and his iron resolve began to melt in the face of the powers of nature surrounding him .
20 The same realization came to the King , pushed towards his precipice by Hardinge harshly telling him that he could not go on without a decision .
21 I can not … ’ but he could not go on because his voice was shaking with such rage .
22 He could not go on .
23 The desire of the Cubists to keep closely in touch with visual reality explains Picasso 's uneasiness about his Cadaquès paintings : clearly he could not go back to his earlier , more laborious methods of dealing with form , and yet at a single stroke he had carried the new technique suggested in the work of Braque to something very near complete abstraction .
24 ‘ I was in the war , ’ the poppy-seller at Charing Cross said , to explain why he could not go along with the media insistence that this was a good news story .
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