Example sentences of "he [verb] not go " in BNC.

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1 He agreed not to go back to the house and got a friend to collect some of his belongings .
2 For weeks he tried not to go near it , but he could not stay away from it for long .
3 The more important reason for his elevation is that Mr Major thinks he must reassure the right that he has not gone soft .
4 Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head .
5 He says not going to fight the decision.But will always want to be in the theatre .
6 Angalo was the same , but more than being Outside he hated not going fast .
7 But he was a tough boy and he determined not to go to pieces .
8 He decided not to go for repair grants .
9 He decided not to go to a chain chemist 's .
10 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 .
11 Nevertheless , he did not go to university unwillingly .
12 An agitated old lady addressed Ramsey severely and asked why he did not go back to his own country and do good there instead of stirring up trouble in the United States .
13 He afterwards thought this refusal very foolish and regretted that he did not go .
14 The next upset came when he was chosen for the 1948–9 tour of India but asked , as a professional , to be paid £250 ; the WICBC refused , Worrell declined to back down , and he did not go .
15 If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence .
16 He did not go back .
17 His policy of moving towards a more liberal regime led to the usual situation which such changes produce , that is , for the reformers he did not go far enough , for the conservatives he went too far .
18 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 .
19 But he did not go to jail and the story melted into the general horror that was Vietnam .
20 He did not go last year because he had dinner with Bank of England Governor , Sir Robin Leigh-Pemberton .
21 He did not go in to see his mother , but went upstairs and lay face down on his bed .
22 He did not go so far as to offer to guide them onward to Gilsland , by night , since that would have been to insult the Armstrongs , Jardines and Johnstones .
23 He did not go towards the study door because his mother , coming down the stairs , called , ‘ Who was that …
24 He did not go into further detail about the morality or legality of nuclear use or nuclear deterrence , partly no doubt because he favoured an effective world-wide prohibition on nuclear weapons production ( Spaight , 1947 , p. 218 ) and therefore hoped that such issues would not arise .
25 Though his critics maintain they were trying to be constructive and wanted him to stay , Sutton was convinced that the criticism had been organized in advance as a warning that if he did not go , as Pilger was demanding , they would make life hell for him .
26 We were not at a party , he did not go in for brunettes , and I was very much his junior .
27 And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success .
28 On 27 September 1991 the father was released on bail on condition that he did not go , first of all , within half a mile of , then , later , to the mother 's address .
29 Inevitably , the image of his father , the image of his family , the image of his class , were at the forefront of this searing reappraisal : When my father was fifteen years old , he did not go for holidays on beaches , as I did with his money .
30 He did not go to anyone .
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