Example sentences of "he [modal v] not go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 He was then released on bail and , as is the custom , the police required conditions of his bail that he should not go back to his girlfriend 's address to prevent any possibility of any further offending .
2 He was a big fit man but he realised he could not go on much longer , and his iron resolve began to melt in the face of the powers of nature surrounding him .
3 The same realization came to the King , pushed towards his precipice by Hardinge harshly telling him that he could not go on without a decision .
4 I can not … ’ but he could not go on because his voice was shaking with such rage .
5 He could not go on .
6 The desire of the Cubists to keep closely in touch with visual reality explains Picasso 's uneasiness about his Cadaquès paintings : clearly he could not go back to his earlier , more laborious methods of dealing with form , and yet at a single stroke he had carried the new technique suggested in the work of Braque to something very near complete abstraction .
7 ‘ I was in the war , ’ the poppy-seller at Charing Cross said , to explain why he could not go along with the media insistence that this was a good news story .
8 He promised himself he would not go up to the tower to observe the stars .
9 I have got to know him : he would not go round there unless she had given the all clear . ’
10 Wishing to rid the Anglican Church of the influence of Archbishop Laud , he would not go along with more zealous reformers who wished to break away .
11 What he did decide , and June did not try to dissuade him , was that he would not go back to school .
12 He says he will not go back halfheartedly .
13 Thus a believer begins to ‘ keep God 's word ’ or ‘ walk as Christ walked ’ ( 2:5,6 ) : ‘ he does not go on sinning , because God 's seed remains in him , and he can not go on sinning , because he is born of God ’ ( 3:9 ) .
14 ‘ T is so no more ’ , that is , he can no longer consider himself the same person — he has become , at last , a human being ( line 36 ) , not a dreaming poet , and he can not go back to the earlier state .
15 The right hon. Member for Chingford said that he can not go along with the negotiations at Maastricht because he wants to protect Britain from ’ rabid dogs and dictators ’ — some might say from himself .
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