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

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1 A well built unit can always be used for other purposes should your venture not come up to expectation .
2 ‘ 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 . ’
3 And , as so often , I did not come back to bed .
4 For instance , an invisible pollution might not come readily to attention if an officer decides against sampling in the interests of easing the load on the laboratory : in the example above officers had reported that the water was ‘ clear and satisfactory ’ .
5 They ca n't come over to dinner tomorrow ; they 've got unexpected company .
6 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 .
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