Example sentences of "[noun pl] do not go " in BNC.

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1 A random sample of new words did not go down well with passersby .
2 Table 4.3 tells us where the funds did not go .
3 When we hear of a sustained flow of funds ‘ into ’ investment trusts , we must recognise that extra funds do not go into the trust at all ( except in one case we shall come to in a moment ) .
4 Most snakes do not go this far .
5 In the more remote localities Bolshevik officials , desperate for transport facilities , ‘ ignored NEP and all its works , and commandeered right and left as if military Communism [ War Communism ] was still pure and undefiled ’ , yet another indication that military methods did not go completely out of fashion with the advent of NEP .
6 However , teenagers do not go out saying to themselves that they are going to smash a couple of telephone boxes or fight another group of teenagers .
7 An additional factor arises when keys do not go up in ones , but in twos , threes , fives , tens or some other increment .
8 And this is quite unique when you go to South Africa and you see what 's happening that black leaders and blacks do not go for quick votes and quick solutions , we 're not trying to keep , tu turn people against whites .
9 America 's first hostile bids did not go over the heads of the managers , but that did not make them friendly .
10 If tax-relief-induced donations did not go to pay for mainline social service functions and elected representatives still felt it necessary to continue to provide them , they would have a lower tax base on which to raise the revenue .
11 Drinking coffee from bowls was universally thought to be charming , but other eccentricities did not go down so well .
12 Nails did not go into the shop but stood looking up the road .
13 Philip Healey , Acquisitions Monthly editor , said UK companies do not go for smaller acquisitions out of choice .
14 Not long ago European companies could issue paper on the strength of their names alone ; domestic investors would buy , believing that famous companies do not go bust .
15 Greatly daring , as Non-conformists even in the war years did not go lightly into an Anglican Church , I went in and sat down .
16 These pieces did not go unchallenged .
17 The indecent assaults did not go as far as the rapes but were ‘ equally repulsive ’ .
18 E. M. Byrde , the Police Magistrate at Anuradhapura in 1896 , noted that ‘ cattle stealers do not go about , as witnesses would wish one to believe , removing stolen cattle in broad daylight or along frequented high roads by moonlight . ’
19 A similar scheme was given outline planning permission in 1989 but the applicants did not go ahead and let the planning permission lapse .
20 The exertions of the opposing armies , air forces and other formations did not go unmatched by those of their supporting information media .
21 Here in the west , many workers do not go — they have too much to lose !
22 Males do not go on to construct further nests as polygynous weavers of more productive lands do .
23 Many males do not go far and remain in the lower reaches .
24 Things did not go according to Mr Takeshita 's plan .
25 On another occasion , things did not go so well , ‘ for at each corner of each box they [ rats ] had made a proper hole for access and in each box was a warm nest of straw and the leaves and stalks of the shrubs .
26 In 1795 , Piper was promoted to Lieutenant and returned to Sydney but things did not go well for him .
27 If things did not go well he took full responsibility .
28 The Greeks did not go beyond that minimum of attention which their position demanded .
29 Junctions controlled by traffic lights do not go forward when the traffic lights are green unless there is room for you to clear the junction safely , never go forward when the red , amber lights are shown together , when traffic lights have a green arrow filter signal , do not get into the lane when filtering is allowed unless you .
30 Her work also began to be recognized by the male-dominated science community , although attempts to join their establishments did not go unopposed .
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