Example sentences of "not come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I am taking this line merely because I have been corrupted by a philosophical training and can not come off the fence .
2 Zbigniew did not come off the boat .
3 All Cluniac abbeys and priories were directly subject to the abbot of Cluny and to the pope and did not come under the supervision of the diocesan .
4 There can be intentionally deceiving verbal behaviour that does not come under the heading ‘ telling lies ’ .
5 The draft treaty on immigration , which is to be discussed at Maastricht next week , contains a series of proposals starting with article A. That proposes that immigration and asylum matters , together with certain police , fraud and drugs issues , should not come under the competence of the treaty of Rome , but should be dealt with on an intergovernmental basis — a view with which the Government completely agree .
6 Two decades earlier Louis XIV had put it more succinctly : " Nothing happens in the world which does not come under the cognizance of … a good ambassador " , while in the early eighteenth century a leading international lawyer wrote flatly of resident diplomats that " it is precisely for the purpose of getting information that they are maintained in the courts of friendly powers " .
7 If however each of the enterprises achieves more than two thirds of its turnover within the same single member state , then the merger does not come under the Regulation .
8 A note about symbols : the usual convention for the syllabic mark is that it should be placed below symbols that do not come below the line , for example , but above a symbol that does come below the line , for example .
9 Her mother would not come into the arena with her , strip naked for combat , risk her life and her neutrality for Maggie , and Maggie recognised that tonight with a new sadness .
10 Because in some sectors the rail network actually does not come into the equation .
11 Or may not come into the equation .
12 The daughter , apparently , had no feelings ; she did not come into the picture , as elder sisters frequently do not .
13 Luckily , Domino Mei-Ling did not come into the office to meet Damian for lunch that week .
14 The idea of doing our duty is deeply ingrained in most people , and we tend to forget that children do not come into the world armed with standards of moral and social behaviour .
15 But now they do not come at the end of the list .
16 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 .
17 Where a summons or other originating process has been served on a defendant by post or insertion in his letter-box under Ord 7 , 4 10(1) ( b ) or 4(a) or r 13(1) ( b ) or ( 4 ) and after judgment has been given or entered it appears to the court that the process did not come to the knowledge of the defendant in time , the court may of its own motion set aside the judgment and may give any direction or make any such order as the court may think just .
18 ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday .
19 ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday .
20 There are two main types of reason why people may not come to the CAB : physical ones and psychological ones .
21 Indeed , callers to his home in the Hampshire village of Whiteparish were greeted with a sarcastic telephone message , which said : ‘ I am sorry Robin can not come to the phone — he has gone to have his foot amputated . ’
22 This is not because they would not come to the phone , it is because they were not there .
23 She would not come to the phone and failed to respond to a message .
24 She would not come to the phone and failed to respond to a message .
25 It is quite unlike the Trojan origin which may already have been attributed to the Franks as a result of imperial diplomacy , and suggests that the Merovingian dynasty did not come to the fore as a result of its connections with Rome .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 And because many illnesses and deaths in developing countries do not come to the attention of doctors , who are anyway ill-informed about the effects of pesticides , real casualty figures must be higher .
29 If you do not advertise more widely your vacancy will not come to the attention of other potential employees who may not be actively looking for a job but who might be attracted by an advertisement which clearly specifies someone like them .
30 Where a clause requires the making of an application to the President of the RICS it is sufficient for the applicant merely to send a letter making the application , even though the application will not be processed ( and hence will not come to the attention of the other party ) until the requisite fee is paid ( Staines Warehousing Co Ltd v Montagu Executor & Trustee Co Ltd [ 1987 ] 2 EGLR 130 ) .
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