Example sentences of "[vb past] not go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 When I got out of hospital I dared not go outside .
2 The wife dared not go by , but took out her pipes and played on them .
3 Somehow , my visit to the Sign of the Pestle had caused the attack on me so I dared not go back there .
4 Kenya has been so dependent on official aid and structural adjustment loans that its government dared not go in for countertrading — despite the fact that , like Brazil , it was surrounded by poor , debt-ridden neighbours .
5 The town had been largely burnt and rebuilt ; it looked uninteresting and , as there was a lot of work to be done on board , I did not go ashore .
6 Even if other painters had to wait for their money , Zbo tried desperately hard to make sure that Modi did not go without .
7 The life of the University both did and did not go on .
8 Describing the American feature film , The Last Temptation of Christ , to which he awarded a certificate , as a challenging religious film he said that acontroversial scene : ‘ It indicated that Christ had sex , but it did not go on for 14 minutes . ’
9 The boy , unlike the dog , knew that the mud did not go on for ever ; beyond the bridge , the disused railway embankment along which they were walking became built up , so that water ran off it .
10 She did not go on to express the next thought in her mind : thank goodness Annabel was going away to school , and very soon the association would be closed , for its continuance would create an impossible situation .
11 Yet in practice this view was not extended to take in the case of gender : the advances made as a result of the critique of behaviourism and pluralism did not go on to question the assumptions and mechanisms that continue to define politics as the affair of men .
12 She did not go on to explain that to remove anything would be wrong as far as she was concerned .
13 He asked whose side I was on , and when I told him I was strongly opposed to Bodyline he said he thought it would be better if I did not go on with it .
14 But it was safer if Nona did not go on and dig this out of him .
15 Engels ( 1874 ) , in an essay on authority directed against the anarchists , commented upon violent political revolutions that ‘ a revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is ’ , but he did not go on to consider whether the authoritarianism of an armed revolutionary struggle might not subsequently become firmly entrenched in the practices of a post-revolutionary government ; and he could not foresee that the ‘ dictatorship of the proletariat ’ ( a phrase which he and Marx occasionally used in order to refer to the political dominance of the working class , conceived as the vast majority of the population , in the initial phase of socialist society ) would be transformed into a plain dictatorship and a reign of terror , turned against the people themselves .
16 These migrants differed in some important respects from the 46% of applicants who were non–enrollers , ( those who applied to a particular institution but did not go on to enrol anywhere ) .
17 It would seem that there is a demand for such assistance as 1 in 5 of all applicants said that they did not go on to take the course because of financial difficulties .
18 This is because the revolution in East Germany after 1945 changed the structures of power and ownership — but did not go on to change the structure of social relationships .
19 ‘ You did not go on ahead ? ’
20 On that morning , North dropped by Paul Thompson 's office , beside Poindexter 's , to tell him the gist of his conversation with Meese , ‘ that it did not go well ’ .
21 IBM and Microsoft developed OS/2 together , as they had previously done with DOS , but sales did not go well — the latest claim from IBM is one million copies sold .
22 Perhaps because of all this extra strain , the tour did not go well for Noreen after this .
23 In 1795 , Piper was promoted to Lieutenant and returned to Sydney but things did not go well for him .
24 If things did not go well he took full responsibility .
25 Their tutorials did not go well .
26 It 's the difference between ‘ That presentation did not go well , because you mumbled ’ and ‘ You made a complete prat of yourself in there . ’
27 My first meeting with the senior management did not go well .
28 If the discussions did not go well it would be his responsibility to organise ‘ mass struggles and freedom fights ’ .
29 The two observations did not go well with each other .
30 At first the plan did not go well .
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