Example sentences of "[not/n't] come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Best of all , why not come to the University and find out for yourself , on the spot , either at an Open Day or by arranging an individual visit . |
2 | ‘ Bertha saw the wolf and she wished she had not come to the gardens . |
3 | Since the ability to draw is not seen as particularly important , this state of affairs has not come to the fore . |
4 | The four-fold hike in oil prices in 1973 would have devastated the world economy had inflation not come to the rescue of western consumers by reducing the real burden of dearer oil . |
5 | A number of Laura 's relations lived there , but he had not come to the Relais to discuss them . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | I can say positively that the contents of the letter have not come to the notice of the British . |
9 | ‘ I have not come to the North-East just to play in the FA Cup , ’ he said . |
10 | The statement made by the timber firm to the dock company had not come to the attention of the innocent purchaser ; it therefore could not have misled him . |
11 | The Bosnian Muslims so far have not come to the UN and instead pleaded their case with US officials . |
12 | She had not come for the sake of experiencing a bush walk — and her willingness to help had been to gain time to carry out her plan , or rather , Aunt Bertha 's plan . |
13 | The fact he had not come into the kitchen meant he felt unwanted , and this brought Faye in with , " And there is no place we can talk in this house now . |
14 | ‘ He has not come into the shop once . |
15 | When Mr Patel had passed , the previous evening and that morning , the man 's head and shoulders had been underneath the car , and no , he had not come into the shop at all . |
16 | Erm , the other thing is that in the Nuffield erm it sometimes er er in the , in the book er list , and sometimes it 's in the photocopy books , so you have to check both and if it 's a book that 's been erm not come into the library over the last fourteen months you 've er , you also need to check the erm Von Ryan catalogue . |
17 | Had the others still not not come into the room ? |
18 | 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 . |
19 | He had asked Moray , Lindsay , Leslie and others , but they had further to come , and could follow on later if they had not come by the morrow . |
20 | Responding to Chervov 's call for the inclusion of naval forces in the current Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) talks , the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , Gen. Colin Powell , said that " the real threat in Europe [ did ] not come from the US Navy but from the overwhelming Soviet ground forces , backed by air forces " . |
21 | The papers scattered through the contents of the Quaker Oats box have not come from the Unit 's files . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Formed groups are alarming mostly : Frederica had not come in the expectation of enjoying herself . |
24 | ‘ Edinburgh citizens , ’ Mr Thin complained , ‘ were advised not to come into the centre of town , and they took this advice very literally . ’ |
25 | He advised them not to come into the off-licence with him . |
26 | ‘ I shall have to ask you not to come to the wardroom for some time after they come . |
27 | I suppose so , Rajiv , I suppose so , but he is not to come to the briefing . |
28 | All the British and Americans need to do is convince the Shiites of Iraq that they now realize they were wrong not to come to the aid of the Shiite uprising . |
29 | Now Daniel was difficult , telling her not to come to the hospital , where he was to be Father Christmas in the children 's ward . |
30 | He has stopped there and is deciding whether or not to come over the ridge . |