Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He has not come into the shop once . |
2 | Since the ability to draw is not seen as particularly important , this state of affairs has not come to the fore . |
3 | One might point out that this morning he issued to the press a 20-page document which he still has not come to the House to answer for . |
4 | I am sorry that I so rattled the Prime Minister with my question at the previous Prime Minister 's Question Time that he has not come to the House today . |
5 | The former high class hurdler has not come off the bridle to record two effortless chasing victories and , although this is his stiffest task to date over fences , he should have little difficulty in completing the hat-trick . |
6 | There is little great poetry that has not come from the frost of sorrow , and this is the supreme compensation that the creative man has this faculty of distilling from the very substance of sorrow , a beauty that transforms the world into paradise . |
7 | Nigel Tinkler 's gelding , a smart staying handicapper on the Flat , has taken well to hurdling and has n't come off the bridle to maintain his unbeaten record . |
8 | erm The more recent developments in erm women 's fiction , feminist fiction , erm the lead has come there certainly from America so that not only do you have leading erm women novelists but you have leading women black novelists and black women novelists and this erm of course may very well come , and I hope it does , in this country , but it has n't come at the moment . |
9 | Zbigniew did not come off the boat . |
10 | ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday . |
11 | ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday . |
12 | Where a summons or other originating process has been served on a defendant by post or insertion in his letter-box under Ord 7 , 4 10(1) ( b ) or 4(a) or r 13(1) ( b ) or ( 4 ) and after judgment has been given or entered it appears to the court that the process did not come to the knowledge of the defendant in time , the court may of its own motion set aside the judgment and may give any direction or make any such order as the court may think just . |
13 | It is quite unlike the Trojan origin which may already have been attributed to the Franks as a result of imperial diplomacy , and suggests that the Merovingian dynasty did not come to the fore as a result of its connections with Rome . |
14 | ‘ Still , you know you 're welcome , ’ she smiled and left him and he was not surprised when she did not come to the post office the next evening or the evening after . |
15 | The proceedings did not come to the defendant 's notice until after she returned from the United States . |
16 | Here D 's revocation did not come to the notice of the offeree , so the offeree 's acceptance of the offer was valid , and D is liable on the contract . ’ |
17 | There was talk of some grandeur in the English past and some evidence of middle-class money which did not come to the aid of Philip . |
18 | ‘ And you did not come for the horse trekking . ’ |
19 | All Cluniac abbeys and priories were directly subject to the abbot of Cluny and to the pope and did not come under the supervision of the diocesan . |
20 | The daughter , apparently , had no feelings ; she did not come into the picture , as elder sisters frequently do not . |
21 | Luckily , Domino Mei-Ling did not come into the office to meet Damian for lunch that week . |
22 | The immediate impression of directed dominance did not come from the man 's physique , impressive though that was , McLeish decided as he accepted the offered chair and placed Catherine at the side of the room . |
23 | When poor Col. Griffin was laughed at for suggesting that Baptists establish a University in England , the laughter did not come from the descendants of Matthew Arnold who saw them as psalm-singing greengrocers , but from his fellow Baptists . |
24 | If , despite all current indications , some future studies show that specimen ALHA81005 did not come from the Moon , that will make the sample all the more intriguing . |
25 | The main resistance to the Parents ' Rights Group campaign did not come from the council , where the Labour group effectively factionalized themselves — and their Public Relations Department — into silence . |
26 | The criminal law emerged as more and more significant for sexual regulation before 1914 but the impetus did not come from the state . |
27 | This information did not come from the communities : the residents had few if any contacts with the workers . |
28 | Love is like the perfect pearl of the sea , but more precious , a pearl of the transcendent ; it did not come from the earth but from the pollen of the stars and sowed itself here like the seeds of the palms . |
29 | Unfortunately the ‘ bird 's eye ’ stripe did not come in the middle . |
30 | He did not come in the dawning , he did not come at noon ; And out of the tawny sunset , before the rise o " the moon , when the road was a gypsy 's ribbon , looping the purple moor , A red-coat troop came marching |