Example sentences of "[not/n't] come [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Surprisingly sometimes this does not come over in the investment overview or information memorandum .
2 Most of those who saw the General in the weeks after his resignation did not come away with the impression that he was on the edge of his seat waiting to be asked back .
3 If BR does not come up with the money the council is warning it may take action to force them to remove the ticket office .
4 She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot .
5 Ruth would almost certainly not come up to the flat .
6 The game of persuasion did not come easily to the interrogator .
7 Words of praise for Turkey 's president do not come easily from the guerrilla warriors of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
8 The jackpot for the popular press comes when the defendant is both a teacher and a priest , although this does not come across in the headline ( e.g. SHAME OF KINKY HEAD , 55 ) Other professions also feature , which did not occur in the male assault cases ( e.g. DOCTOR JAILED FOR SEX ASSAULTS ; DENTIST FONDLES GIRLS ) .
9 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 .
10 She left the Tyne yesterday for six days of sea trials and ‘ our worry is that it will not come back to the river but will be completed somewhere else in the UK ’ , he said .
11 Van Cheele 's old dog , when he saw the boy , had run away in fear and would not come back into the house .
12 He did not come back until the evening , and then he was drunk .
13 But so many would not come back from the war .
14 Sheer orders of magnitude matter , and the orders of magnitude do not come down on the side of the real-balance effect .
15 Her left hand did not come down upon the ground .
16 Our transformation by God does not come about through the law , but because of God 's love and grace .
17 A stroke does not come suddenly at the age of 75 or 80 and finish life .
18 His assailant did not come out of the affair unscathed .
19 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
20 His offer did not come out of the blue .
21 The Environmental Health Officers who are highly trained in all aspects of health and hygiene , are ‘ in the business of changing people 's behaviour — as hygiene does not come naturally to the majority of people ’ .
22 The personal skills necessary to conclude negotiations successfully in Japan do not come naturally to the Westerner .
23 The heart 's own oxygen does not come directly from the blood within its chambers , but from a separate system of small blood vessels that encase the heart muscle like a net — the coronary arteries .
24 Er Moderator er there is n't any reason in principle why this sh should n't happen that er this subject could n't come up at the presbytery clerks conference .
25 Said his co-boss Curbishley : ‘ I was a bit disappointed when Lennie Lawrence at Middlesbrough did n't come up with the price we 'd fixed but I 'm happy the lad is still here .
26 We wo n't come up with the answer first time at Co-ordinators , but … second time I hope .
27 A MAJOR business safety conference is taking place in Spennymoor next month because Darlington could n't come up with the cash .
28 He does n't come up to the desk straightaway , but gives me a nod and starts looking at the flowers , really closely , like he really knew about them .
29 ‘ No , do n't come up to the door .
30 No , no they just take your word for it and now I have got as I said , I 've got that , I 've got to paint that over and reseal and I 've got to make sure that nobody makes a mess in there , but the plumber said what you really need to do is to get rid of this cheap and tatty , horrible plastic tray which does n't come right to the edge of the tiles
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