Example sentences of "not come [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I am taking this line merely because I have been corrupted by a philosophical training and can not come off the fence .
2 Zbigniew did not come off the boat .
3 Yes , the speaker 's lips are moving , but somehow the sense does not come through the ‘ panic block ’ .
4 Meaningful change can not come through the existing political system .
5 As with other types of agriculture , fish farming does not come under the normal planning controls .
6 They had been arrested in December 1972 and , as a result , did not come under the ‘ Diplock ’ innovations and the more stringent Northern Ireland ( Emergency Provisions ) Act , both of which were to come into force in the following year .
7 There can be intentionally deceiving verbal behaviour that does not come under the heading ‘ telling lies ’ .
8 As the company is worth less than £30 million , it does not come under the same rules as the water authority when privatised .
9 The draft treaty on immigration , which is to be discussed at Maastricht next week , contains a series of proposals starting with article A. That proposes that immigration and asylum matters , together with certain police , fraud and drugs issues , should not come under the competence of the treaty of Rome , but should be dealt with on an intergovernmental basis — a view with which the Government completely agree .
10 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 .
11 If however each of the enterprises achieves more than two thirds of its turnover within the same single member state , then the merger does not come under the Regulation .
12 Two decades earlier Louis XIV had put it more succinctly : " Nothing happens in the world which does not come under the cognizance of … a good ambassador " , while in the early eighteenth century a leading international lawyer wrote flatly of resident diplomats that " it is precisely for the purpose of getting information that they are maintained in the courts of friendly powers " .
13 A note about symbols : the usual convention for the syllabic mark is that it should be placed below symbols that do not come below the line , for example , but above a symbol that does come below the line , for example .
14 The daughter , apparently , had no feelings ; she did not come into the picture , as elder sisters frequently do not .
15 Her mother would not come into the arena with her , strip naked for combat , risk her life and her neutrality for Maggie , and Maggie recognised that tonight with a new sadness .
16 The idea of doing our duty is deeply ingrained in most people , and we tend to forget that children do not come into the world armed with standards of moral and social behaviour .
17 Lower-class women who did not come into the black or immigrant categories would be expected to use the general waiting-room , rather than the ladies ' , which was largely the preserve of the well-dressed middle class .
18 and the insurance do not come into the present argument .
19 Because in some sectors the rail network actually does not come into the equation .
20 Or may not come into the equation .
21 Luckily , Domino Mei-Ling did not come into the office to meet Damian for lunch that week .
22 Now yes this is very very welcome indeed , but I do see it Mr Chairman in the experience of the past and that really with the hard work that you both have put in as a piece of paper it is now in the computer as far as I can see and I think there is a term now within agriculture and I will give you an example of this and I think it now , it may apply I think to our road system particular particularly in the north , north Suffolk , yeah I think the term is set-aside , and I hope that some time central government will acknowledge that within this eastern region certainly the Lowestoft area and Waking area we have very great problems , because these pieces of jigsaw do not come into the full picture , they 're put in place now and then and later and in apparent it is giving us a very great problem certainly within the last
23 But , let me say by way of rejoinder , there is no necessary reason why things should not come about the other way round — with the personality regression preceding the growth in power of the state — and that even if this is a functional , rather than causal , relationship , it is nevertheless a significant one .
24 Britain 's world role did not come on the cheap and Gladstone would never realize his dearest ambition , to abolish the income tax .
25 This point is proved by describing the vehicle concerned and making sure it does not come with the many exemptions .
26 But now they do not come at the end of the list .
27 These reflections do not come at the end of the piece — Palomar then goes on to make analogies with human communication — but they do encapsulate its essential spirit and that of many other pieces in the book .
28 The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin .
29 ‘ 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 .
30 ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday .
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