Example sentences of "[not/n't] come near the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The good news was he was expected to show up with a large coke consignment for processing , cutting and distributing ; the bad news was he would now not come near the place . |
| 2 | Bankside activity has reached such a pitch , even at night , that the carp will not come near the margins . |
| 3 | ( It did n't come near the hair line so if he had n't kept tapping it no one would have noticed it . ) |
| 4 | In fact , my little castaway , she never set foot on the island at all — would n't come near the place . ’ |
| 5 | I believe Eubank is already planning another defence before Christmas and Benn 's name does n't come near the list . |