Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] not come [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I could not come in time ! ’
2 Actually I ca n't come on Saturday , I have family commitments .
3 I ca n't come on Thursday cos I 'm doing a charity stall at Chesterfield .
4 ‘ Part of the problem is that I can not come to terms with my image .
5 Ca n't remember when he went but my my sister wanted to come down but course she could n't come to mum 's because he was there .
6 No , you ca n't come on deck with me .
7 ‘ You 're just crotchety because you enjoyed my kissing you and you ca n't come to terms with it , ’ he said mildly .
8 She had loved him but she knew that she would not come to Grey Friars again .
9 Does this mean you wo n't come to bed with me ? ’
10 She can not come into gents ’ department until the marriage is over . ’
11 You can not do one single bit of this job you can not come by train to do it because what , you may not dash around we hope you do n't because if you follow our advice
12 France wanted to cancel Argentina 's tour this year , eventually compromising by reducing it to three matches only because the Argentine RU said ‘ If we ca n't come to France , you ca n't come here ’ .
13 They found that 161 of the children were admitted , and for the remaining 200 children the initial decision was that they should not come into care although subsequently a significant proportion did .
14 Shingles are fixed in much the same way as timber cladding , except that special nails have to be used ( which are supplied with them ) and they should not come in contact with the metals usually used on flashings .
15 The company may suffer because , as we have seen , unless such rights have been most carefully drafted , they will not come into operation so long as no action regarding registration is taken by the personal representative and because , if the company had only two members and directors , the death of one may mean that no quorate meetings can be held , and the company may face a petition to wind it up .
16 Perot Systems Corp chief Morton Meyerson , one of the candidates for John Akers ' job , has been telling IBM Corp 's directors what he reckons should be done to rescue the company — and it ai n't pretty : according to the Wall Street Journal , he is outlining something very like what we suggested , hiring top people in the appropriate industry segment — Andrew Groves , Michael Dell , Alan Shugart , Scott McNealy , people of that ilk , to run each of the new business units , and if they wo n't come on board , he says , IBM should sell them respectively the chip , personal computer , disk drive and workstation lines of business .
17 There is , he says , a social precondition for the emergence of such monsters : they can not come into existence without the ‘ collectively humiliated ’ masses who follow , boundlessly adoring and blind , German or Iraqi alike .
18 Pollsters say they have detected signs of a swing back to the Conservatives — and that Labour support may have peaked last week — but it may not come in time to save the Tories .
19 Subsequently he changed his mind , possibly in relation to pressure from outside , possibly in an attempt to make psychoanalysis more acceptable , possibly because he could n't come to terms with the fact himself and he then came round to the point of view that these were fantasised seductions as he called them .
20 But he could not come to terms with the climate .
21 It would not come despite chances galore , especially for Reading and Trevor Senior — although in a heart-stopping moment for the home side Neil Clemmence headed against the bar with 10 seconds of normal time left — and the tie will resume at Welling tomorrow .
22 The same is true throughout the world of course : laws and regulations are made by men , and the fact that an aircraft was built or operated in compliance with those laws and regulations is , in itself , no guarantee that it will not come to grief .
23 It will not come from companies .
24 It will not come from Government spending , because the Government will have to borrow massively to keep going at the present mean levels of public spending .
25 There is a four-wheel-drive Safrane Quadra but we did n't have one and it wo n't come to Britain , at least not initially .
26 Then he wo n't come to Salisbury any more .
27 But he wo n't come in Wrexham now they 're not on the wards much .
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