Example sentences of "do not come " in BNC.

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1 But they are great just the same when the great things do not come along .
2 A more important point is that passages of this sort , spliced as they are with images like the lizard from the immediate foreground of Pound 's tent inside the wire-mesh cage of the prison camp , do not come into being out of the free associations of idle reverie , though in these Pisan cantos Pound exploits the illusion of that , as Joyce did in Ulysses when he pretended to transport himself and us into the mind of Leopold Bloom .
3 AS anti-climaxes go , they do not come better than this .
4 It was as expensive as it looks , but then , Alaa bolero tops do not come at bargain basement prices and in any case who could resist the temptation to pirouette up stairs like this ?
5 Mr Devaty is one of the few dissidents who do not come from a Prague-based intellectual background .
6 These conditions do not come to order .
7 ‘ Little crime ’ calls , what the Metropolitan Police call ‘ beat crime ’ ( Policy Studies Institute 1983b : 35 ) , include a host of infringements and public nuisances , many of which do not come within what the section police define as ‘ real , police work , although some none the less have an intrinsic appeal to ordinary policemen and women .
8 The plant — hospitals , equipment , surgeries — being state-owned and state-administered , those changes do not come about by a gradual process made up of an infinite number of individual decisions : they happen in lurches , of which the most visible form is not the provision of new plant but the discontinuance of old plant .
9 If you do not come too close , if you do not come too close ,
10 If you do not come too close , if you do not come too close ,
11 Packaging and handling charges do not come cheap , so what 's the point of paying for ten plastic packets along with the extra labour when you could buy one box containing 100 hooks and save up to 33 per cent ?
12 And this self , in the introductory chapter , is surely right to suggest that moral sense and a sense of the numinous do not come naturally — as some anthropological dismissals of religion might suggest — from some crude pre-scientific attempt to explain the universe .
13 But the slip dresses in the catwalk picture do not come cheap and to achieve this daring look you need to buy not one , but two dresses ( not for the faint-hearted , being virtually see-through ) making a total retail cost of £522 .
14 He knows these chances do not come often .
15 He knows these chances do not come often .
16 Words of praise for Turkey 's president do not come easily from the guerrilla warriors of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
17 But now they do not come at the end of the list .
18 Then they make their ale from what they have collected , and those who do not come there to drink and do not give money at the foresters ' will are sorely punished at their pleas for dead wood , although the King has no demesne ; nor does anyone dare to brew when the foresters brew , or to sell ale so long as the foresters have any kind of ale to sell ; and this every forester does year by year to the great grievance of the country .
19 The Odd Fellows has worked out average charges and the overall bills do not come cheap .
20 Hip fracture patients who do not come home early tend to spend 30 days in hospital , at much greater cost to the taxpayer .
21 Still , we do not come close to one local village which was left a field , the rents from which for centuries provided the poor with half-a-dozen sacks of coal ; but then the village sold its field to a property developer .
22 But such Western delights as Kahlua'n Cream and Jamoca Almond Fudge do not come cheaply .
23 When one thinks that in France the present generation has seen neither court gowns nor a ceremony of this sort and that , with very few exceptions , the ladies of high society do not come to the Tuileries , one is struck by the fact that everything should pass off so well and without lending itself to too much mockery .
24 When one considers the brilliance of the Court , the remark by Count Hubner that ‘ ladies of high society do not come to the Tuileries ’ perhaps needs some clarification .
25 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 .
26 Telephones in the middle of the jungle do not come cheaply — this one was a portable satellite telephone , complete with dish , costing the journalist £10 a minute to use .
27 If a black and a white person mate , their children do not come out either black or white : they are intermediate .
28 These extra digits do not come from the graft , but from the cells adjacent to it in the anterior part of the bud .
29 And material riches do not come into it .
30 Young people do not come readily with their enquiries to the CAB , as has been seen in the previous chapter .
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