Example sentences of "not go [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John had asked her not to go up to the loft . |
| 2 | Their parents spent three years contemplating whether or not to go through with the separation , which was at first thought impossible because of the degree to which the girls were joined . |
| 3 | ‘ A week later I received a frantic letter from Valerie imploring me not to go through with it . |
| 4 | And even as he began , a top executive from Renault-Williams tried to persuade him not to go through with it . |
| 5 | I did not like the prospect of playing in front of all these people who were all older than me and would see my violin playing from a critical view , but I had come this far , and it would be stupid not to go through with the audition . |
| 6 | Then the buyer lost money because of the Gulf crisis , and the price of land was falling so he chose not to go through with the contract . |
| 7 | But Teesside Crown Court was told both brothers changed their minds and tried to persuade McEvoy not to go through with the burglary . |
| 8 | Arriving at Halling he was warned not to go on to Rochester as there was danger of his being captured on the road . |
| 9 | Trying to get them not to go on with all this looking and looking , seeing and seeing … |
| 10 | As I said in an earlier chapter , the principle of speaking is not to go on for more than a few minutes without getting your audience to do something — applaud or laugh or raise their hands . |
| 11 | It is important not to go on for too long , or to leave difficult business unfinished . |
| 12 | You 're not to go round like that , you 'll ruin them . |
| 13 | You 'd be mad not to go over to Paris and settle it . |
| 14 | ‘ I said you were crazy not to go along with the Corporation 's proposals , did n't I ? |
| 15 | He refused outright the advice of his ‘ betters ’ , either by alienating them in a flash of rage or by stubbornly preferring not to go along with them ; rather like Melville 's eponymous character Bartleby . |
| 16 | Jasper sensed some of this and vowed not to go along with it in the sheeplike fashion of the others . |
| 17 | ‘ The ambition is certainly not to go along at the existing size , growing by 5 per cent a year . |
| 18 | This is a time to go forward with conviction and confidence , not to go back to the failure and bitter controversies of the past . |
| 19 | She decided not to go back to the bank , because they would have had to create a special job for her . |
| 20 | He agreed not to go back to the house and got a friend to collect some of his belongings . |
| 21 | ‘ You 're not to go back to that place any more ! |
| 22 | But she was to experience yet more joy , since it seemed they were not to go back to their hotel straight away . |
| 23 | ‘ I can remember Nick as a small boy , maybe five , begging me not to go back to London that Monday morning and to stay at home with them . |
| 24 | very often find knowing that they 've left voluntarily to have babies and have decided not to go back to the job although the job 's been kept open for them . |
| 25 | He looked at her sharply and she realized what she 'd said , but met his gaze determined not to go back on the promise to herself . |
| 26 | My resolve not to go back into education hardened , if anything , rather than softened , as I became more and more determined that the sacrifice I had made was not going to be in vain . |
| 27 | We 'll need somewhere dry to spend the night if we 're not to go down with pneumonia . |
| 28 | All the same , she wished she had been stronger in her advice to Nona not to go down by the Cutty Sark . |
| 29 | Bowe said : ‘ I thought he was crazy not to go down in the 10th when I was beating up on him . |
| 30 | Crewe finished the first half the stronger and were possibly unlucky not to go in with a lead , the Leeds defense was looking fragile ( Fairclough was back at central def. — agghhhh ) , the midfield ( esp . |