Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 .
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