Example sentences of "would not go [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she would not go on . |
| 2 | Her parents refused consent for an operation to remove the obstruction , although there were no grounds to suppose that if the outcome of the operation was successful , Alexandra would not go on to enjoy a life of some longevity . |
| 3 | Just a few months ago , only the most rabid anti-royalist thought that the monarchy would not go on and on . |
| 4 | Only because it is assumed that if people understood the system in which they were involved they would not put up with it , and it would not go on . |
| 5 | But for some reason Alice would not go on with that thought . |
| 6 | Most of them would not go on , but three were brave enough to go down into the valley . |
| 7 | ‘ If only she would not go on about Cambridge so , ’ Miss Waters regretted . |
| 8 | Of course , I love the theatre or I would not go on doing it . ’ |
| 9 | With no casualties to deal with , but with new staff and better equipment our doctors settled down to work with a will for the children from ‘ Peabody buildings ’ at the back of the hospital who had either come back from evacuation , or who would not go anyway . |
| 10 | But advocates of PR said afterwards that the issue would not go away : Labour has yet to decide its preferred method of electing its proposed regional assemblies and its replacement for the House of Lords . |
| 11 | My sadness over and fear for Jordi would not go away . |
| 12 | But the guilt would not go away : I omitted the incident from the log and it took me two years to own up to it . |
| 13 | The worst problem was to try to explain quarantine regulations to the black-clothed mothers who would not go away from the main gates and wailed bitterly ‘ Oh ! mio bambino ! mio bambino ! ’ till Mr Rideout had to have Dr Hill 's attendance lest he too became a patient . |
| 14 | ‘ Thank you , ’ she said again , while the thought came to her , unbidden , horrifying and wicked , yet it would not go away : If the result of this amnio-whatever test is adverse , if there is something wrong with the foetus , then I could have an abortion with a clear conscience . |
| 15 | Tommy Allen was married now and it was not unnatural that he should have a conversation with Carrie , but the nagging feeling would not go away . |
| 16 | I know the truth — Heavenly Father sent me a message , last night , like little Samuel only not just a voice , a vision , a terrible , terrible dream that would not go away … |
| 17 | But the housing problems of the big cities would not go away . |
| 18 | Anne had been indignant but secretly glad that he would not go away until she understood how he really felt about her . |
| 19 | ‘ What 'll we do ? ’ asked Tim after a short silence ; even he had to admit that a lady would not go away leaving behind all her credit cards and a wad of paper money . |
| 20 | It was the sort of night on which questions would not go away . |
| 21 | The image of suddenly being called in to take over from George Birkitt and astounding the critics with his unsung brilliance was one that would not go away , however hard he tried to suppress it . |
| 22 | But , even then , the nagging thought in his mind would not go away . |
| 23 | He tried to forget it : in his hotel , at the dinner table , over the bar , but it would not go away . |
| 24 | It lay heavy in the air and would not go away . |
| 25 | Yussuf 's ex-wife had come to the police station and would not go away . |
| 26 | It was a puzzle that just would not go away . |
| 27 | Tony Coleman , who led the opposition previously , said the dissenting voices would not go away . |
| 28 | Phoning the next day quoting my reference number to say the flight would not go ahead due to a change of circumstances , a long delay ensued . |
| 29 | He went into hospital the day before and was only told on the day of the operation it would not go ahead . |
| 30 | At the conclusion of the talks , Cheney announced that the second phase of the US troop withdrawal plan to 1995 , involving 6,000 troops , would not go ahead in view of " the most serious threat " posed by North Korea . |