Example sentences of "could not go [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministers once again ducked the question of recognising Macedonia , even though Lord Carrington is believed to have said there was no practical reason why it could not go ahead . |
| 2 | On 28 June the Bank decided that the restructuring could not go ahead and that BCCI would have to be shut down . |
| 3 | Mr Connelly , of Chantry Green , Ipswich , was told the operation could not go ahead because the five intensive care beds were already full . |
| 4 | As a consequence the original idea of installing an additional floor in the building could not go ahead at present . |
| 5 | Despite some progress in the negotiations on deploying UN troops , including Croatia 's acceptance of their being stationed in areas of current conflict in the republic , Vance reported to the UN that deployment could not go ahead until a ceasefire was observed . |
| 6 | But , where the clause did not contain that useful provision , an awkward party ran no risk in simply refusing to appoint a valuer , with the result that the reference could not go ahead and there was no way of obtaining a valuation . |
| 7 | She had advised that the case could not go ahead , and Mr McTear went to bed , said Mr Fyfe . |
| 8 | ‘ The pencil could not go fast enough over the paper , so quickly changed the scenes . ’ |
| 9 | He could not go fast enough now to satisfy him . |
| 10 | I could not go beyond . |
| 11 | They are largely women who have got to the top in other careers and found they could not go any further . |
| 12 | I accept that the right hon. Gentleman could not go any further at that time , but is he aware that his argument that a change in the defence of provocation might allow for revenge killings is wrong and invalid because juries would not accept it in the case of revenge killings ? |
| 13 | Because of his Cartesianism , Malebranche could not go so far as to say that material objects were not really extended or in motion , but Pierre Bayle had argued that such restraint was unjustifiable . |
| 14 | Even Amabel could not go so far as to trouble Gemma . |
| 15 | We then asked him , if he could not go so far as to meet us in full , to introduce an empowering provision . |
| 16 | This meant that any Gascon appealing against the verdict of one of the sub-seneschals could not go directly to Paris . |
| 17 | ‘ You could not go far wrong being bedded by an angel ! ’ |
| 18 | The CDU would not let economic planning be taken as far as the SPD favoured , farmers protested against cuts in agricultural subsidies and defence cuts could not go far because of fears of weakening NATO . |
| 19 | ‘ The set-up was not quite right and I just could not go quicker on my second flying run whatever I did . |
| 20 | Sometimes we took food for Dr Sambataro too , as his wife was not well and could not go often , but we were never allowed to see him . |
| 21 | Not many years ago , economists expressed the view that inflation and high unemployment could not go together ; we have seen that they were wrong . |
| 22 | Since you could not go abroad you honeymooned on the south coast at resorts such as Bournemouth where there was barbed wire on the beaches . |
| 23 | I could not go there very often , however , for such an expedition cost a week 's salary . |
| 24 | But I could not go there without checking up on our dearly loved Temple . |
| 25 | But she could not go home , given how she felt ; fit to throw a tantrum . |
| 26 | Second , Syracuse operated an incentive system whereby crews which finished early could not go home until all the crews had finished ; consequently , those which finished early had an incentive to help the others . |