Example sentences of "n't come [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
2 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
3 | Oh they 're going to change the rules that erm , you know there 's two scrumhalfs start on their side of the scrum , well they ca n't come round to the other side . |
4 | They do n't come round at the same time so you 're always out of phase and it always looks untidy . |
5 | ‘ We just could n't come out with the key hits . |
6 | They do n't come out on the other side ! |
7 | ‘ If Sir Henry does n't come out in the next quarter of an hour , the path will be covered by the fog . |
8 | Friends do n't come back from the dead , Leila thought , rampaging through the corridor from the canteen . |
9 | 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 |
10 | The collar did n't come off until the following day . |