Example sentences of "not come [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , it could not come without national repentance and renewal on a grand scale .
2 This competition can not come through direct market mechanisms .
3 Taiwan must not come under communist control ; it was not essential for the United States to control the island but the Chinese communists must not capture it .
4 The concentration and academic character of that sixth form did not come under serious pressure before the 1960s , and even then remained a powerful influence upon those who taught and studied in grammar schools .
5 Thus Moore 's methodology points inevitably to his main ethical conclusion , which is that nothing , or at least very little , is to any great degree good except for cases of personal affection and the enjoyment of beautiful objects and that everything in life which does not come under these heads has barely any value apart from whatever it may have as a means of promoting these great goods .
6 The Commission also took a stronger stand in respect of two other countries on its agenda : Cuba will not come under special scrutiny by a representative of the UN Secretary-General and the Expert on Equatorial Guinea , a country which receives assistance under the UN Advisory Services Program , has been requested to study the human rights situation there .
7 Crawford did not come into that category , but the memory of performing there in Shakespeare 's Coriolanus and Oscar Wilde 's The Importance of Being Earnest was a particularly happy one .
8 No because our training is such that there is n't the officers just would not come into that bedroom at all because there is a threat in there and I 'm dealing with that threat and unless I specifically call for another officer to come and give me a hand there is no need to come in and in fact if anybody had 've done they 'd have been told to get out because I 've got a problem there and that 's my problem .
9 It did not come into general use until the latter half of the seventeenth century .
10 The kanun , included in a late seventeenth-century anthology ( 1095/1684 ) , purports to reflect the practice of the time of Suleyman , but that the kanun in the form published by Uzuncarsili dates from Suleyman 's time must be rejected on the grounds both that many of the kadiliks mentioned did not attain mevleviyet status until the late sixteenth or seventeenth centuries and that two of them Kandiye ( Candia ) and Kamanice ( Kamenets-Podolskiy ) — did not come into Ottoman hands until 1080/ 1669 and 1083/1672 respectively .
11 Mrs Hnatiuk 's five little girls were still in elementary school and , consequently , she did not come into frequent contact with high school students .
12 The idea of improving the quality of education did not come into any of the replies .
13 In all cases , remember that the information you find is interesting or valuable only to the extent that you can put it to relevant use in your essay ; facts do not come with fixed , off-the-peg significance .
14 But we need to make certain that this is not just playing with formulae ; it is all too easy to produce " underlying representations " which are compatible with surface data , but which do not come with compelling reasons , based on other observable data and not on mere rejigging of the representational system , for being chosen in preference to various other compatible representations .
15 It may not come at all if Labour wins .
16 And there were those who could not come at all , they lived too far away .
17 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 .
18 The third bokra was a Friday , the Muslim holy day , when the labourers did not come at all .
19 ‘ I sincerely hope it will not come to that .
20 ‘ It may not come to that . ’
21 ‘ But it might not come to that .
22 Wood will not come to much harm in moist heat below about 140°C. but , of course , in dry heat it will soon crack due to shrinkage .
23 Deputy Assistant Commissioner Tony Speed stressed : ‘ Do not come to central London if you can think of another way of celebrating New Year . ’
24 The response we 've had indicates that our clients are confident they will not come to any harm . ’
25 Sometimes , if elderly relatives are living at a distance , it is not possible to be certain , in spite of advice from us , and help from neighbours with the shopping , that they are eating properly , but if they can only be persuaded to drink a pint of milk every day and eat some fresh citrus fruit , wholemeal bread , cheese or eggs , margarine or butter and a bowl of bran cereal , we shall know that they can not come to any serious harm from a dietary point of view , even though a much more varied diet would be more suitable .
26 The Confederation of British Industry says that the recovery will not come for many more months .
27 Recent surveys in the Lake District have shown that the majority of visitors do not come for these ‘ tourist attractions ’ but rather for the fresh air and breathtaking scenery .
28 I happen to know that you have created life through some accident — yes , Victor , an accident , for all your deliberate intent , because understanding of flesh , limb , and organ grafts , of immunology , and a dozen other -ologies , will not come for several generations .
29 The Oxfordshire Health Authority says the reasoning behind the warning is that many doctors ’ may not come across this very rare event in the course of their professional lifetime . ’
30 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 .
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