Example sentences of "they do [not/n't] go " in BNC.
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1 | Even the otherwise haughty Surrey committee was moved to complain about this lack of common courtesy , though naturally they did not go so far as to suggest meals should be taken in common . |
2 | The girls admitted they did not go to discos , but said they had friends . |
3 | Particularly in their polemical passages they have a freshness and directness , such assurance that the world is now their oyster , that it is easy to forget that they did not go uncriticized . |
4 | So they did not go anywhere near the doctor . |
5 | They did not go out giving intellectual addresses saying : ‘ Come to our seminar and we 'll discuss the epistemological significance of the empty tomb . |
6 | They did not go back to ‘ living together ’ even in the purely conceptual sense of many academic couples they knew , separated by their jobs . |
7 | They did not go pale , or frown , or faint . |
8 | They did not go into the forest or , at the most , only a hundred yards or so . |
9 | And when , to show what a good little wife I had become — Nonni thought that my aunts did not ‘ appreciate ’ me , meaning that they did not go in for endearments or tell me how pretty I looked — she pointed out , one Sunday lunchtime , how well I had starched the table napkins , Aunt Lilian said , ‘ But why ? |
10 | Mrs Hirst , who is the chairman of a local disabled charity group , believed these steps were important , but she thought they did not go far enough . |
11 | They did not go so far as to learn the language of the peoples they studied , but they did spell out for later writers the ground rules of such research . |
12 | The Lords of Trade asked merchants and other interests to give their opinions about policy ; a number of ministers had grants of their own for settlements in North America and clearly expected to benefit as landlords , though they did not go out like the Penns and the Baltimores to take an active role in running their properties . |
13 | These measures were welcomed , but many felt they did not go far enough . |
14 | He had nagged her about why they did not go to live at the School , instead of letting all those other people live there , and at last she told him why . |
15 | Except that they did not go , as promised , to the Rotunda , but went instead to a rival attraction advertised in Saunder 's News-Letter & Daily Advertiser : one , indeed , which ensured that Monsieur Jerricault 's Great Picture did not triumph in Dublin as it had done in London . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | The number of responses opposed to the proposals on the grounds that they did not go far enough towards independence was very small — only a few academic boards of institutions had expressed that view . |
18 | In most cases they did not go far or , if they did , the paths from their region to the city had been well-trodden by kinsmen and neighbours , like the hawkers and seasonal building workers who had long been in the habit of coming up to Paris from central France , whose numbers grew with the constructional work of Paris until , after 1870 , they turned from seasonal into permanent migrants . |
19 | I M P A C which was formed to protect the pensioners had threatened an injunction if they did not go to Court . |
20 | Andrew said : ‘ Everybody had to go through a medical before the show and if they were not up to it , they did not go in — we had to be very careful because of their health and safety . ’ |
21 | They did not go to the cinema ! |
22 | The habit of going to see the movie — that sophisticated notion — no , people went to ‘ the pictures ’ , they did n't go to see such-and-such a film . |
23 | ‘ They did n't go to war , not abroad . ’ |
24 | He also made sure they did n't go anywhere near Evelyn or Rose whom he took to be troublemakers . |
25 | He 's sure they did n't go over Holborn Viaduct , because that was the way he went . ’ |
26 | ‘ They did n't go much pace but as soon as Wally ( Swinburn ) asked him I thought he would win , ’ said trainer Michael Stoute . |
27 | A physiotherapist recalled : ‘ They were n't obstructive , but they did n't go out of their way to be helpful either . ’ |
28 | The strip search seemed fairly pointless , inasmuch as they did n't go through my pockets . |
29 | But they did n't go in a book ; they were only for his friends to read . |
30 | If they did n't want the coal they did n't go to work . |