Example sentences of "not go [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had overheard his uncle warning the two maid-servants not to go up there because it was too dangerous . |
| 2 | John had asked her not to go up to the loft . |
| 3 | If my team finished with 77 or 78 points I would be extremely disappointed not to go up automatically . |
| 4 | And so , er , when th the reapers were gathering in the harvest they were not allowed to go right to the edge of the field , they had to leave a border , they were not to go right into the corners , they were to leave those areas , so that the poorer members , so that those who did not have could come and could gather what was left behind . |
| 5 | Their parents spent three years contemplating whether or not to go through with the separation , which was at first thought impossible because of the degree to which the girls were joined . |
| 6 | ‘ A week later I received a frantic letter from Valerie imploring me not to go through with it . |
| 7 | And even as he began , a top executive from Renault-Williams tried to persuade him not to go through with it . |
| 8 | I did not like the prospect of playing in front of all these people who were all older than me and would see my violin playing from a critical view , but I had come this far , and it would be stupid not to go through with the audition . |
| 9 | Then the buyer lost money because of the Gulf crisis , and the price of land was falling so he chose not to go through with the contract . |
| 10 | But Teesside Crown Court was told both brothers changed their minds and tried to persuade McEvoy not to go through with the burglary . |
| 11 | The hardest thing , he wrote , is not to go on and on . |
| 12 | As I said in an earlier chapter , the principle of speaking is not to go on for more than a few minutes without getting your audience to do something — applaud or laugh or raise their hands . |
| 13 | This vision might not always be met but that was no excuse not to go on trying . |
| 14 | It is important not to go on for too long , or to leave difficult business unfinished . |
| 15 | Once you begin lying , it is hard not to go on because it is impossible to explain why you lied in the first place . |
| 16 | ‘ Would you wish not to go on ? ’ |
| 17 | Trying to get them not to go on with all this looking and looking , seeing and seeing … |
| 18 | Arriving at Halling he was warned not to go on to Rochester as there was danger of his being captured on the road . |
| 19 | She could still hear the faint murmurs of Tom Russell and his sister talking on the veranda , and it distracted her from the real purpose of this time alone , which was not to go on reliving that moment when his hand had covered her own , but to obediently follow his suggestion of giving herself time to fully think this through . |
| 20 | So it seemed sensible not to go on , ’ said Sir Ranulph . |
| 21 | So , and the person who 's speaking decides not to go on , so perhaps the conversation has stopped . |
| 22 | You 're not to go round like that , you 'll ruin them . |
| 23 | You 'd be mad not to go over to Paris and settle it . |
| 24 | As he left the room he urged Elisa not to go away before he got back . |
| 25 | As hard as Marshall try to convey the message of versatility in this type of combo , I defy anyone who plugs into it for the first time not to go straight for the overdrive sounds : ‘ If it 's a Marshall then it 's going to rock , whether it wants to or not ! ’ |
| 26 | He had decided not to go straight home , or to go to the pub yet . |
| 27 | I was lucky not to go straight in the fridge , I tell you . ’ |
| 28 | The judge has also decided not to go ahead with a preliminary trial on two key issues in the case , scheduled to begin on January 15 , which would have broken new legal ground . |
| 29 | If you decide not to go ahead , just return the policy within 15 days and that will be the end of the matter . |
| 30 | If you decide not to go ahead , just return the Policy within 15 days . |