Example sentences of "thing do [not/n't] go " in BNC.

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1 When things do not go his way , he calls the effort a failure .
2 Things do not go well , and as they climb higher it become clear that they are also no longer philosophically in tune .
3 Olwyn is noisy , disobedient , has tantrums when things do not go her own way , and is violent towards Katie .
4 Even though things do not go according to plan , Elmer 's idea offers lots of amusing possibilities .
5 Inevitably , there will be times when things do not go right .
6 I 'm sorry , things do not go together .
7 The good head gains credibility by never pointing the finger at others to explain failure but takes personal responsibility when things do n't go well .
8 ‘ Now I wo n't come down on him like a ton of bricks if he misses chances but I do n't want to see him becoming uptight and letting other aspects of his game suffer if things do n't go right — as against Norway .
9 Oh it 's n cos it 's not like at work where things do n't go wrong at work for me any more .
10 For one thing , you do n't get frustrated when things do n't go to plan .
11 Apart from the SADF 's electioneering , South Africa and its puppets have at their disposal most of the media in Namibia , vast resources to mount their election campaign and a standing army in the form of SWATF and Koevoet at the ready if things do n't go their way — which is to stop SWAPO gaining two-thirds of the vote for the Constituent Assembly .
12 He should go soon , but he is also due for a ‘ flu jab as soon as suitable vaccine is available , which is a bit of a nuisance , as the two things do n't go together very well .
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