Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] come [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours . |
2 | It was important that members of the Party should not come out with calls for a referendum on capital punishment , as some candidates were reported to have done . |
3 | ‘ I 'm so sorry , ’ said Rupert , ‘ but I quite see that she should n't come out . |
4 | She wanted something to keep secret inside her ; something to balance the loneliness of life without him if one night he should n't come back . |
5 | ‘ I said you should n't come back to me , Mr Millet , and you agreed . ’ |
6 | Because they do things like that at customs because they 're looking , they 're always looking for drugs and things that should n't come in . |
7 | There are some aspects of our personalities which may not come over in the brief span of an interview , but which those close to us know only too well . |
8 | That has already been increased to fou fourteen hundred er you when you 're making your recommendation may or may not come up with a recommendation for a somewhat larger settlement . |
9 | Some fish are , in any case , unusually sensitive and may not come round , even after the recommended amount is used for the correct period . |
10 | Instead , they 've spent £1million on Dion Dublin , an unproven centre forward from the Second Division who may or may not come off . |
11 | It may not come out right . |
12 | It may not come out as I intend . |
13 | Mr Rochester is always very popular with the ladies at these parties , so he may not come back for a week or so . ’ |
14 | ‘ At the end of the day , if a shop , garage or hotel does not look after its customers , they might not complain , but they may not come back . ’ |
15 | At the present pace of progress in Brussels , similar changes throughout the EC may not come in for a dozen years or more , and British farmers fear that they will lose business while waiting for European competitors to catch up . |
16 | Could just leave it on his desk but he might not come up here . |
17 | I am not saying that one might not come out with some new and splendid solution which was neither culling nor letting the environment go to pieces . |
18 | ‘ I spent hours in the library looking up all the journals I could find — and the thing that kept coming back to me was that even if you had the treatment , there was a chance that the effects of toxoplasmosis on the child might not come out until years later . |
19 | He had n't suggested the film might not come out although she could n't have had time to develop it yet and she was n't working through a ‘ friend ’ sent round to sympathise with him deplore the whole thing and assure him it could be stopped if he 'd only tell that terrible woman one little thing … ’ — And since I 'm not married or anything I thought I 'd stick to the personal angle . |
20 | He might not come back . |
21 | I had decided that I had to face up to the fact that John might not come back or he might be gone for a long time and that when he did come back we might not love one another . |
22 | He had said publicly on Aug. 12 that his life was in danger , and that the Minister of Labour , Peter Okondo , had told him he " might not come back alive if he went to Busia " . |
23 | Yeah well , when we go to Canada we might not come back ! |
24 | And he 'll not come out on strike . |
25 | the thing with them , a bed with them , she 'll not come in now , and never come , no reason why not , cos I know she smokes so what does she do that we have n't to know , so I says oh I says this bed is n't gon na keep being here and no An no Angela in it |
26 | He 'll not come down for two week ! |
27 | ‘ People were extremely disappointed that conservationists could not come up with exciting positive solutions for potential land that might come out of agriculture , ’ says Miss Appleby . |
28 | If , with the help of all the civil servants who advise Ministers and who sit under the Gallery and elsewhere , one worked on a policy to create crime , one could not come up with anything better than what the Government have created in the past 12 years . |
29 | Best go to the door and tell her she was not feeling well , could not come down , an early night and so on . |
30 | Except when Liddy brought her food or messages , she kept the bedroom door locked so that her husband could not come in . |