Example sentences of "did [not/n't] go [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Greeks did not react — or rather did not go beyond the surface of Roman life — until they found themselves faced with a first-class power which had defeated the Greek armies of Pyrrhus on the open field .
2 Revenues generated by this channel did not go through the joint venture , rather through Kam Circuits , which contributed to its good performance .
3 The black-market dollar , Brazil 's most nervous index , did not go through the roof .
4 Mr Burtt has asked my advice on payment of the enclosed invoice for £690 for an order raised by Mrs Gregory which did not go through the agreed procedures , and which exceeds the total amount available for all staff .
5 America 's first hostile bids did not go over the heads of the managers , but that did not make them friendly .
6 He did not go towards the study door because his mother , coming down the stairs , called , ‘ Who was that …
7 Hammond did not go on the Irish expedition of 1649 , but remained on active service ; unlike Fairfax , he took part in the pre-emptive invasion of Scotland the following year .
8 The interview did not go as the interview with MacQuillan 's mistress had gone and Rain was soon climbing ashore , silently cursing Crystal Daly 's gullibility .
9 Nails did not go into the shop but stood looking up the road .
10 They did not go into the forest or , at the most , only a hundred yards or so .
11 Coroner : ‘ It seems to me deplorable that you did not go into the workhouse . ’
12 ‘ But I did not go into the priory , if that is what you are asking , Clerk .
13 He did not go into the United Friendly office , where ex-girlfriend , Sandra Sturgiss , was working .
14 He did not go into the United Friendly office , where ex-girlfriend Sandra Sturgiss , was working , but staggered into a neighbouring office , ablaze from the waist upwards .
15 He did not go into the United Friendly office , where his ex-girlfriend , Sandra Sturgiss , was working .
16 She did not go to the room with the twin beds but to the single room with the sloping ceiling .
17 Both of these places are within walking distance of Docklands but I did not go to the Great British Beer Festival .
18 But I did not go to the Great British Beer Festival .
19 She did not go to the post office the next evening or the next .
20 He did not go to the Grammar School , as has been stated elsewhere ; but he did go to Dr. Henry Clarke 's mathematical school in Salford , answering four mathematical questions in 1775 , and three the following year .
21 The social workers in Orkney did not go to the children 's teachers before the removal of the children to find out if there were any problems at school .
22 His best friend did not go to the funeral because he had already decided to go on a day trip to France !
23 Princess Diana did not go to the hideaway in Les Barroux , Provence — spending the weekend privately in London .
24 This of course helped make sure that people of established wealth did not go to the colonies .
25 Anna did not go to the front door but round the back .
26 Flavia did not go to the tower .
27 She did not go to the sea .
28 She did not go to the station , but she went along the line to the place where the engines stopped .
29 One study showed that about half of teenage mothers did not go to the antenatal clinic until the third or fourth month , almost one in five had waited until the fifth month of pregnancy , and a few did not go at all .
30 Monday gave way to Tuesday , the day on which she did not go to the library .
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