Example sentences of "[not/n't] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hardest thing , he wrote , is not to go on and on . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Just in case you have a bad night and decide not to go back . ’ |
| 4 | When boring the holes , take great care not to go too deep or you 'll come through the face of the door ! |
| 5 | Jochen and Elke warn Fabian not to go out on the streets on 7 October for the 40th anniversary of the formation of East Germany , and for God 's sake not to demonstrate . |
| 6 | If you prefer not to go camping you 'll find youth hostels at Bellever , Exford and Lynton . |
| 7 | Finally , try not to go wild with the amount of equipment you buy , because you can use money for other things . |
| 8 | Her early school reports were peppered with comments , complimentary or judgemental , depending on the teacher : ‘ Margaret has a very active imagination ’ , ‘ Margaret must learn not to go off into day-dreams ’ , ‘ Margaret does not yet seem to have learned the difference between fact and fiction ’ . |
| 9 | Quickly she decided not to go into the garden ; instead she would climb the nearby tower block and see her garden from above . |
| 10 | It was better not to go out than to go and fall down . |
| 11 | He decided not to go for repair grants . |
| 12 | She added , referring to the two meetings she held with Mr Lawson on the afternoon before he resigned : ‘ I tried to persuade the Chancellor not to go . |
| 13 | The chairman said yesterday : ‘ I sat down on Sunday and thought ‘ I must be mad not to go for Kendall ’ and I revived the deal on Monday . ’ |
| 14 | The chairman said yesterday : ‘ I sat down on Sunday and thought ‘ I must be mad not to go for Kendall ’ and I revived the deal on Monday . ’ |
| 15 | Cloke said his instructions on Vaguely Artistic were to sit upsides the favourite , Market Leader , and not to go to the front too quickly . |
| 16 | ‘ Carl 's decision not to go on the ranking devalues the No.1 position of Alan Cooke , ’ Douglas said . |
| 17 | The judge has also decided not to go ahead with a preliminary trial on two key issues in the case , scheduled to begin on January 15 , which would have broken new legal ground . |
| 18 | They were always on at him not to go with strangers . |
| 19 | ‘ But you 're not to go out . |
| 20 | ‘ I said you were crazy not to go along with the Corporation 's proposals , did n't I ? |
| 21 | He thought he had programmed his body not to go for intellectual types — that is , if any woman could be described as intellectual . |
| 22 | ‘ If you promise not to go splitting all round the village . ’ |
| 23 | He flung the bedclothes back but not nearly so purposefully as heretofore , and he stayed on his back beside Clarissa who begged him not to go shouting just for once , because that was what the gramophone girl wanted , did n't he see ? |
| 24 | Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head . |
| 25 | You 'd be mad not to go over to Paris and settle it . |
| 26 | Stanley , who was reading a paper , said to Mary Ann : ‘ Tell our Emily she 's not to go far . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I thought you were told not to go far , young lady . |
| 28 | By now he was used to spending longer and longer periods alone , yet in that moment when she walked away he always experienced a brief sense of loss that made him want to rush after her and beg her not to go . |
| 29 | Paisley stood on a picket line outside the Ballylumford power station in Larne and tried to persuade workers not to go in . |
| 30 | 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 . |