Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] not come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think any prison will make me better , but it might make me not come back . |
| 2 | She told me not to come round she did ! |
| 3 | I told you not to come down those blasted stairs on your own . ’ |
| 4 | Remember a couple of weeks ago when you were taking the piss out of him for being scruffy , you told him not to come in again unless he was wearing a tie . |
| 5 | ‘ The theatre have told me not to come back , and Mrs Seager wo n't let us stay on . ’ |
| 6 | Their names were Donald , Ian and Hugo , and they told us that they were extremely grateful for all the food but that the last thing they wanted was to put us in any danger : they begged us not to come again because there would almost certainly be someone in the village who would denounce us to the Germans or the Fascists . |
| 7 | ‘ Did you not come away thinking that the urban development challenge of the century adds to little more than opportunistic chaos — an architectural circus — with a sprinkling of postmodern gimmicks , the ghastly mega-lumps of Canary Wharf and a fairground train to get you there ? ’ |
| 8 | Instead , he had hardly begun before he was embraced by a Brahmin woman and was asked , ‘ Why did you not come sooner ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ My child , why did you not come back to your home ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ So why do you not come out ? ’ asked the guru . |
| 11 | You 're allowed one and one only , do they not come back for seconds do they ? |
| 12 | ‘ If he reached the manor , why did he not come back to look for his master ? |
| 13 | I think from what I 've heard , every shift had its own little methods of trying to turn people away or advising them not to come in . |
| 14 | She was also a kind of mascot of the liberal intelligentsia — had she not come up the hard way from the very bottom of the heap to stand by Miller 's side defying the anti-Communist witch-hunters who wanted to jail him ? |
| 15 | Why does it not come out ? |
| 16 | Pat said , carefully , " He asked me to tell you not to come down . " |