Example sentences of "not come [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although Fletcher admitted that England have not come up to standard over the last three months , he also believes that a poor itinerary and a lack of turning pitches in English domestic cricket is largely to blame for the string of dismal performances .
2 Since he had not come back to Møn he must be dead — there could be no other explanation .
3 Why not come along to Saughton Sports Centre where the ladies running club meets every Tuesday from 7–8 pm .
4 Only when they were returning home in the dusk did James say , ‘ You 'll be right not to come back to Bewick .
5 The Belgian 's main lesson , though , was probably not to come back to Scotland in February .
6 That must have been why his father walked out , the mixture of laughter and humiliation , of not coming up to expectations .
7 ‘ I 'm not coming back to school , ’ replied Anne firmly .
8 And he phoned , and he phoned the pub this afternoon and he says I 'm not coming in to work tonight .
9 A well built unit can always be used for other purposes should your venture not come up to expectation .
10 ‘ The players need to feel confident and secure in their positions and we are counting on those players who did not come up to expectation against Scotland , to make up for it against Ireland . ’
11 But the profits in which he shared during 1840–44 did not come up to expectations , and after the disappointment of the low profits on A Christmas Carol , published on commission , he broke temporarily with Chapman & Hall , and turned to their printers , Bradbury & Evans , as his new publishers .
12 She went on to tell Tamar that she and Elizabeth would not come up to Kirkbymoorside to stand the market in the future .
13 And , as so often , I did not come back to bed .
14 Hazel did not come down to London for the weekend .
15 There is another possibility that they have n't mentioned because the book has n't come on to deal with it yet , but you should know what it is .
16 ‘ I was very happy when I learned I had got a place at Oxford and my mum still has n't come down to earth yet .
17 ‘ Maybe the single wo n't come up to people 's expectations , ’ he admits .
18 I 'm now , I 'm not retiring , I 'm just going back to being part of a member from my Hampshire Council of Community Service , and I shall be writing , of course , very rude letter , if the services and the communications of letters do n't come up to standards .
19 ‘ We did n't come up to expectations … ’ his eyes suddenly brightened .
20 They ca n't come over to dinner tomorrow ; they 've got unexpected company .
21 He did n't come down to rehearsals too much after that .
22 The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems .
23 Margaret and Geraldine had gone to Canada as domestics in the earl y thirties and married Canadian husbands , and would n't come back to Liverpool , they wrote , for a big clock .
24 She lived in Jesselton and did n't come back to school in England because her mother is a teacher and educated Anne at home in what seemed to me a rather rough and ready fashion .
25 You wo n't come back to Bewick ? ’
26 If it seems too much to see on one visit , remember there 's no law that says you ca n't come back to Brighton & Hove time and time again .
27 I know I ca n't come back to Scotland , Donald , and I have no wish to live in England .
28 Coleby was n't listening : ‘ But you wo n't come back to Plumford , will you ? ’
29 She did n't come back to Low Birk Hatt .
30 ‘ Perhaps he wo n't come back to Trelorne , ’ Aunt Emily said , ‘ if he gets back his taste for painting duchesses and celebrated actresses .
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