Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head . |
| 2 | As glasnost has its way , and Khrushchev 's ‘ rehabilitation ’ proceeds apace , the occasion has not gone unnoticed . |
| 3 | ‘ How are things at 6 Commando area , Piper ? ’ he enquired , ‘ The attack by the Black Watch has not gone too well judging by the number of wounded passing through here ! ’ |
| 4 | Stressing the need ‘ to behave in a manner which is neither racist nor sexist , ’ ‘ to uphold individual rights , ’ and ‘ to cooperate and consult with the community and other agencies in pursuing our purpose ’ has not gone down well with conservative officers . |
| 5 | However the government has not gone as far as it might have . |
| 6 | This has not gone down too well with the Torinese , who want a more prestigious side to inaugurate their new stadium . |
| 7 | That theology has not gone unchallenged , of course . |
| 8 | Then Arthur Miller added : ‘ The thing to remember is that it has not gone away for ever . ’ |
| 9 | Perhaps prejudice now has other targets , but it has not gone away . |
| 10 | In some areas , mechanisation is replacing labour although in the countryside this has not gone as far as on North American farms . |
| 11 | However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise . |
| 12 | The good news is that the most common infestation , by the woodworm — or anobium punctatum or furniture beetle , call it what you will — can be treated , so long as it has not gone too far into the timbers , at a cost of a few hundred pounds . |
| 13 | As with so many details in the life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge , the exact date of his birth has not gone undisputed . |
| 14 | It is on its way out , but it has not gone for good — yet . |
| 15 | Such arguments may seem trivial when bodies as thoughtful as the Church of England have taken it upon themselves to ponder the issue of the use of nuclear weapons ; but the bomb has not gone off and when it has receded into the background we will be left with the demand for electricity . |
| 16 | Predictably , it has not gone to extremes . |
| 17 | Johnston said : ‘ It has not gone anywhere near as well as I expected at Everton . |
| 18 | Any measurement of the problem — ‘ an essential precursor to effective action ’ — is dependent on access to accurate information , but AA found that ‘ the introduction of computer-based monitoring systems has not gone hand in hand with the development of reporting and management systems ’ . |
| 19 | If the work has not gone too far , there is often some blank page , or part of one , where these can be noted ; otherwise they will normally be printed on a special slip or leaf which can be ‘ tipped-in ’ ( lightly attached by glue or paste at the inner edge ) . |
| 20 | But success has not gone to his head . |
| 21 | It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness . |
| 22 | Avnet Inc 's proposed acquisition of Hall-Mark Electronics Corp has not gone down to well with Standard & Poor 's Corp , which said it may cut the distributors $100m of A-plus-rated subordinated debt . |
| 23 | The more important reason for his elevation is that Mr Major thinks he must reassure the right that he has not gone soft . |
| 24 | The subject , however , has not gone away . |
| 25 | But the fear of racial conflict has not gone away . |
| 26 | It has long been clear that IBM Corp 's latest restructuring into 13 somewhat autonomous business units has taken too long and has not gone far enough , and the company has called an extraordinary board meeting for this Tuesday to decide what cuts need to be made to meet 1993 targets . |
| 27 | Needless to say , this has not gone to Madrid . |
| 28 | His example has not gone unnoticed in fashion and his success as a permanently attached yet freelance designer has prompted many other grand luxe concerns to hire their own star designers , as if the very act of hiring a ‘ name ’ could guarantee a repetition of the success of Chanel or Fendi . |
| 29 | ‘ It has not gone unnoticed , ’ said Dr Boyson in 1978 , ‘ that crime has increased parallel with the number of social workers . ’ |
| 30 | Ltd has not gone unchallenged . |