Example sentences of "[vb past] not come [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot . |
2 | The first 15 overs yielded only 30 and the 100 did not come up until the 35th over . |
3 | Although tankers did not come in for the attention they received in the 1980s , on 25 January Platt 's carried an account of an attack on an Iraqi tanker by US aircraft . |
4 | He did not come back until the evening , and then he was drunk . |
5 | Her left hand did not come down upon the ground . |
6 | His assailant did not come out of the affair unscathed . |
7 | His offer did not come out of the blue . |
8 | Well we did take some er legal advice on it and we were told that it was not illegal , erm I mean we think it 's highly immoral erm , but we were told it was not illegal , because they did not actually use the er the redundancy money did not come out of the fund , only this enhanced pension etcetera which was using up the , the surplus and we were told |
9 | Illes had not come up through the state bureaucracy , and his appointment as deputy state secretary was looked upon as a " statement of intent " by many in the environmental lobby . |
10 | One can speculate that if Mezey had not come up with the idea of dispensing with two hospitals , and of the remaining four being given a quadrant of the region to serve each , the idea that it was an RHA rather than local management responsibility to deal with the issue , might never have stuck in the minds of senior regional officers . |
11 | Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money . |
12 | But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's . |
13 | Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to . |