Example sentences of "n't [adv] come [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Water is a product — it does n't just come from the sky , it has been processed , and there is no doubt metering will save some of the water being wasted . |
| 2 | The village itself has a medieval centre and is rich in an Alpine flavour which does n't just come from the towering scenery . |
| 3 | ‘ Our family did n't exactly come from the wrong side of the tracks , but we were certainly always within sound of the train whistles . ’ |
| 4 | They do n't always come from the city . |
| 5 | The florist came up earlier but she was asleep , and he did n't even come into the room , just put his head round the door and left her some flowers ; the night nurse has put them out in the corridor . |
| 6 | ‘ I mean , the truck was smashed but the train did n't even come off the rails . |
| 7 | I suspected that Gillian was getting rid of Wyatt as a way of breaking with her father ( who did n't even come to the wedding , incidentally ) and pointing out to her Mum what she ought to have done years before . |
| 8 | I mean the old man was well in his seventies and he , he was secondary , you see he never even er , he , he did n't even come to the funeral , Clifford 's funeral and Margaret was very bitter about that . |