Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not go " in BNC.
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1 | I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail . |
2 | Travel for pleasure was almost unheard of until the nineteenth century when Robert Louis Stevenson wrote , ‘ For my part , I travel not to go anywhere , but to go . |
3 | I decided not to go until the following morning . ’ |
4 | I decided not to go in there on the grounds that Tommy would not , and Tommy off duty in Tommy 's off-duty clothes was what I most definitely wanted to be at that moment . |
5 | As soon as I decided not to go farther than Cambridge , I wanted to stop dead in the middle of the road . |
6 | So I decided not to go to the Literary Club but to stay at home . |
7 | ‘ I decided not to go with the Parslows , ’ she announced , as though she were saying the most reasonable thing in the world , but her lips were numb with fright , Papa was such a hard man to defy . |
8 | ‘ I decided not to go to my room after all . |
9 | I decided not to go straight back to the house . |
10 | I do n't think I have ever hit ‘ The Wall ’ and I try not to go out too fast . |
11 | ‘ I have been training , and I do not go to the London marathon for sightseeing . |
12 | It is a poor leader who does not know his opposite numbers , and while I do not go to the extent of General Montgomery in the desert with a picture of my primary competitors hanging on the wall of my office , I know them all , and have a healthy respect for them . |
13 | I do not have to go that far and I do not go that far . ’ |
14 | I do not have to go that far and I do not go that far … |
15 | But if I do not go to him , he will never come to me , said her mind . |
16 | I tell you the truth : it is to your advantage that I go away ; for if I do not go away , the Paraclete will not come to you ; but if I go , I will send him to you . |
17 | ‘ It is to your advantage that I go away , for if I do not go away the Paraclete will not come to you . |
18 | ‘ I do not go around public houses asking if my wife is telling me the truth . |
19 | ‘ I do not go for the peaked caps , epaulettes and dummy holsters , ’ he said . |
20 | Personally I do not go to meetings which do not have a purpose . |
21 | When I got out of hospital I dared not go outside . |
22 | Somehow , my visit to the Sign of the Pestle had caused the attack on me so I dared not go back there . |
23 | I dared not go to his house , fearing that it might cause further trouble for him . |
24 | I dared not go down myself … nobody knew about our relationship . |
25 | Both of these places are within walking distance of Docklands but I did not go to the Great British Beer Festival . |
26 | But I did not go to the Great British Beer Festival . |
27 | ’ , ‘ Gently , gently , the floor … ’ ) , seeing that all was well I did not go right in or disturb the piles of old magazines , wormy furniture , books , and china lying there ; after all , they belonged to the house . |
28 | Then one morning I did not go early for my paper , and seeing it on the mat Cedric brought it to me . |
29 | Anyway , granny did n't survive the war — her heart gave out one night and there was a big family funeral to which I did not go , having conveniently arranged to be on duty that day . |
30 | There were no European schools in Narayanganj so that I did not go to school until I was 12 ; Jon was 14 . |