Example sentences of "could not go [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As a consequence the original idea of installing an additional floor in the building could not go ahead at present .
2 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 .
3 It was burning , fraying at the edges , riddled with violent cancers of nationalism , spite and greed that could not go on without a climax for much longer .
4 Arsenal , having won the Cup and two Championships in four years , could not go on for much longer with the same team , and in 1933 Chapman 's major concern was to find replacements to keep the club on top .
5 But it could not go on for ever , both of them knew that .
6 Then , at a certain moment , I just could not go on with that any longer .
7 He neither went towards her nor withdrew and she saw it could not go on like that .
8 Clearly she could not go out through a locked door — so where is she ? ’
9 So I always had meat during the rainy months when I could not go out with a gun .
10 This meant that any Gascon appealing against the verdict of one of the sub-seneschals could not go directly to Paris .
11 ‘ 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 .
12 ‘ The set-up was not quite right and I just could not go quicker on my second flying run whatever I did .
13 But I could not go there without checking up on our dearly loved Temple .
14 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 .
15 I could not go back for some time as the Germans had obviously built up their air force to great strength , so I threw in my lot with Fulham church in my rare off-duty times .
16 I could not go in through the house because of the servants .
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