Example sentences of "[not/n't] come [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel just as guilty because I have been here five Sundays and not come to church on any of them . |
| 2 | Johnny had not come to Rose Cottage during those last days of term . |
| 3 | If Oliver had not come to France with her the playing might have gone further . |
| 4 | He had not come to Canterbury to dissipate the rights of his church . |
| 5 | Minton 's sharpest critic was David Sylvester who , having admired his Painter and Model at the Contemporary Art Society exhibition earlier that year , damned the portraits at the Lefevre for their lack of reality ; Minton , he argued , had not come to grips with appearances because he had failed to detach his faculties of observation from his interest in the sitters ' personalities . |
| 6 | Law firms have not come to grips with the issues , ’ says Geraldine Cotton , chair of the 5,500-strong English Association of Women Solicitors . |
| 7 | Becker 's surprising defeat by Spain 's Jordi Burillo in Barcelona last week suggests the former Wimbledon and world champion has still not come to terms with playing on the European clay , which predominates to the end of the French Open in early June . |
| 8 | There is a real element of truth in it if we conclude , as I think we must , that in those who have failed to come to terms with the demands of a civilized existence any representative of that existence can be seen as an incitement to protest , especially if , as in the case of the police , that representative has only too obvious a. resemblance to the forbidding father of early childhood with whom the individual has not come to terms because of chronic irresolution of the Oedipal dilemma . |
| 9 | Dunegal of Nithsdale had not come to Thorfinn 's standard , nor had any of the men of Dumfries and the western lands of St Cuthbert . |
| 10 | So maybe that 's why it 's not come to light before . |
| 11 | Unfortunately , the idea ( which many people have held at different times ) of a national ballet for South Africa has not come to fruition even now , four decades later , any more than the dream which John cherished when working in Germany of forming a national company there . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've not come for lunch today . |
| 13 | The headmaster said , with a smile , ‘ Why not come for assembly ? |
| 14 | Cashman had not come into Cadogan 's before , preferring Matthew to go down and see him in Hampshire . |
| 15 | The European Monetary Fund has not come into existence and the moves towards a common currency and a Community central bank are little nearer reality . |
| 16 | The second stage of the field work involved contacting ‘ hidden ’ heroin users , that is , those who had not come into contact with Wirral agencies . |
| 17 | Following on from the analysis of known heroin use , the second stage of the ethnographic work involved contacting the ‘ hidden ’ sector , those who had used heroin during the course of the prevalence study period , but who had not come into contact with any of the ten statutory or voluntary agencies surveyed . |
| 18 | Having mapped out the general social and drug career characteristics of users interviewed in the four snowball samples , the following section will discuss why these users had not come into contact with the various voluntary and statutory bodies expected to deal with the ‘ heroin problem ’ . |
| 19 | ( Private radio had been introduced by a law passed in August 1987 but which had not come into effect until Oct. 6 , 1989 . ) |
| 20 | I told the conference that I had not come into politics to preside over the destruction of the National Health Service and repeated the Government 's commitment to it . |
| 21 | Had the Powells not come from England in 1609–10 there possibly would have been no Portadown , for a map of 1609 shows no trace of any settlement in the area . |
| 22 | She hardened her heart and thought she should swiftly make it clear she had not come in search of him . |
| 23 | The blood would trickle , not come in spurts . ’ |
| 24 | Care had to be taken in fitting the cotter-pins securing the grips , and grooves were cut on the inside of the coffin into which the cotter-pins were bent , so as not to come into contact with the lead shell . |
| 25 | It was designed to persuade people not to come to Britain . |
| 26 | Thoughts about how the spectacles would appear to me if I moved towards them leftwards must be related in the correct way to thoughts about how they would look if I moved above them to the right ; thoughts about their being artefacts must be related to thoughts about their not existing before a certain time or not coming into existence in the kitchen as the kettle boils . |
| 27 | So really you can actually avoid not coming into contact with it , but , two years ago , just really everywhere you walked there 'd be someone dealing or whatever , so you could n't really avoid it . |
| 28 | I gets on telephone , I says June 's not coming into work today . |
| 29 | Yeah I really missed you not coming into work with me yesterday . |
| 30 | Asked why the shows were not coming to Washington D.C. , New York , Chicago or Los Angeles , Mr Hoving said : ‘ Oh , they 'll grumble something about scheduling or funding . |