Example sentences of "she [modal v] [not/n't] go " in BNC.

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1 More immediately , while realism dictated that Mary would go to England when she married , Henry was told very bluntly that she must not go sooner : such a demand would be ‘ a right high and right great inconvenience to the realm of Scotland ’ , and parliament trusted to the English king 's ‘ high wisdom ’ , and assumed that he would not insist .
2 But was that not what she wanted — for a voice outside the clamour of her own head to tell her that she need not go back , that she must not go back ?
3 Determined that she should not go the same way as her sister , Jonadab Oaks had ruled Martha with a rod of iron ever since Tamar 's seduction by Sir William Forster .
4 She should n't go shooting people , ’ said Lee , sitting up .
5 There was no reason why , once they had taken her statement , she should n't go home to Norway until the case came to trial .
6 Dane did n't own the fields ; there was no real reason why she should n't go out and play in the snow , too .
7 And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head .
8 She could not go .
9 He did not know how to tell her that he was very , very sorry for being small , and for snivelling , and for ruining her life so that she could not go to America to be a film-star .
10 She could not go up , only down .
11 She could not go back , because we had disposed of the business , along with her tools and much of her furniture , but not her fender , which would arrive at Hale-wood in due course .
12 But she could not go home , given how she felt ; fit to throw a tantrum .
13 She could not cope with lifts , and she could not go into the garden shed in case the door closed upon her .
14 The letter must have said that she could not go to the Mansion again .
15 And she had somehow thought that he would have known that she could not go .
16 She could not go on , and Ernest 's face fell .
17 Clearly she could not go out through a locked door — so where is she ? ’
18 She could not go to Adamus .
19 She took one step forward , then realized she could not go on .
20 ‘ If she married Mr. Gordon she 'd live at Longreen , so she could still be our Brown Owl , ’ argued Anita , ‘ but if she married somebody else and lived away she could n't go on being . ’
21 But she could n't go back now ; she had to go on .
22 Mum 'd be there , she could n't go to work with this anxiety hanging over her .
23 But she was more tired than she knew , and soon she began to wish that she had a suitcase to sit on ; but hers was on the rack in that tightly packed carriage , and she could n't go back for it .
24 ‘ I 'm not sure she could n't go to ten , and she 'd certainly be ten in looks if she smiled more often . ’
25 Just because he was a policeman did n't mean she could n't go out with him , surely ?
26 She could n't go up West with him !
27 Furthermore , she was reaching the point when she knew she could n't go on working with Beatrice and the others , deceiving them with her wrong-doings .
28 She protested that she could n't go home , that she was n't allowed to hang around the house during the day , and Bunny said he did n't care where the hell she went as long as it was out of his sight .
29 ‘ Perhaps she 's crying because she could n't go out with Mrs Reed in the carriage this morning , ’ suggested Bessie .
30 Then she could n't go so I did n't go on my own .
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