Example sentences of "do not come [adv] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 The game of persuasion did not come easily to the interrogator .
2 She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot .
3 The personal skills necessary to conclude negotiations successfully in Japan do not come naturally to the Westerner .
4 he did n't really like it , but he had a lovely week , but at least we did n't come back to a house that 's full of
5 I 've brought him , I 've brought him at half five , because I was at the bus stop , leaning on the lamp-post and it was about twenty five past , and then he did n't come along to the next stop by and it got to twenty five
6 ‘ No , do n't come up to the door .
7 Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money .
8 Do n't come down to the kitchen .
9 You will probably be less able to cope with the pressures of life ; the ability to cope and be relaxed does not come easily to a body that indulges in too little physical activity and is unhealthy .
10 The Environmental Health Officers who are highly trained in all aspects of health and hygiene , are ‘ in the business of changing people 's behaviour — as hygiene does not come naturally to the majority of people ’ .
11 No , no they just take your word for it and now I have got as I said , I 've got that , I 've got to paint that over and reseal and I 've got to make sure that nobody makes a mess in there , but the plumber said what you really need to do is to get rid of this cheap and tatty , horrible plastic tray which does n't come right to the edge of the tiles
12 This does n't come automatically to a dyslexic person very often , and we also look at letters from left to right , but if you look at a u and then turn it upside down in your mind , you have an n , or h and y can be reversed to turn into each other , if you like , in the same way .
13 He does n't come up to the desk straightaway , but gives me a nod and starts looking at the flowers , really closely , like he really knew about them .
14 Having said that , lately I 've heard him and he 's trying to get back some of his fire , but the originals , the ‘ Disraeli Gears ’ album and the Bluesbreakers … he does n't come close to the fire that 's on those songs any more .
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