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

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1 The case did not come to trial until 1963 .
2 Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck .
3 When poor Col. Griffin was laughed at for suggesting that Baptists establish a University in England , the laughter did not come from the descendants of Matthew Arnold who saw them as psalm-singing greengrocers , but from his fellow Baptists .
4 Obligatory use of Annual Percentage Rate was introduced in 1980 , but the main regulations issued under the Act did not come into force until May 1985 .
5 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 .
6 If the initiative did not come from their mother it is hard to see either Richard , at fifteen , or Geoffrey , at fourteen , being persuaded to rebel by a man behind the scenes .
7 He concluded that satisfaction and dissatisfaction with the job do not come from the presence or absence of one set of factors .
8 But Independent chief executive Andreas Whittam Smith said the name did not come from ‘ a political source ’ .
9 Not a bit what Owen had in mind , but since the unions had neither the resources nor the will to use them , the revolution did not come at all .
10 It is a weakness in Dunn 's useful book Baptism in the Holy Spirit that he sweeps aside these dozen or so references to the Spirit in the first three chapters of Luke and insists that the kingdom did not come until the baptism of Jesus .
11 Further , if the recipient does not wish to wait six months he can serve a notice on the sender in which case , if the sender does not come within one month to collect them , they then become an unconditional gift .
12 Yes , the speaker 's lips are moving , but somehow the sense does not come through the ‘ panic block ’ .
13 Given the importance of this area of Russia in the Civil War and the Polish campaign , the Party 's care for and vigilance over the army does not come as a surprise ; nor does the considerable military presence in 1922 in civilian organizations like the hospital and the automobile workshop .
14 and the insurance do not come into the present argument .
15 The voice did not come from Cornelius , although those were the words he had in mind to use .
16 It may be if the trustees pay the 35 per cent rate less the tax credit the Revenue will agree to apply the concession treating the entire payment as one which has borne tax as required by B18 but the situation does not come within the wording of B18 .
17 Mark you , I feel that you have to make the effort to go out there and meet the world … 'cause , part from a few stalwart friends , the world does not come to you ! !
18 JANUARY 1st dawned in Czechoslovakia and the world did not come to an end .
19 Many of the children at the school do not come from wealthy families and staff were impressed with the speed and generosity of the reaction .
20 The criminal law emerged as more and more significant for sexual regulation before 1914 but the impetus did not come from the state .
21 It seems a pity that the gun does not come with a reflector nozzle ( to work near window panes without cracking the glass , for example ) , but this is only a minor point .
22 The swop did not come to light until Arlena , who suffered from a congenital heart defect , had to undergo surgery .
23 ( By contrast , in a socialist or command economy , credit , like any other commodity , is allocated by the agencies of the state ; the market does not come into it . )
24 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 .
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