Example sentences of "n't come [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are the only role models for young women ; you feel inferior if you do n't come up to those standards , even though you know it 's a ridiculous stereotype . |
| 2 | That 's why I dress like a policeman , so they do n't come up to you . |
| 3 | ‘ We did n't come up to expectations … ’ his eyes suddenly brightened . |
| 4 | ‘ Maybe the single wo n't come up to people 's expectations , ’ he admits . |
| 5 | ‘ No , do n't come up to the door . |
| 6 | He does n't come up to the desk straightaway , but gives me a nod and starts looking at the flowers , really closely , like he really knew about them . |
| 7 | They wo n't come up to you because they think you 're dirty , because you got pregnant and you 're only fourteen or fifteen , but if you 're seventeen or eighteen it does n't matter , you 're old . |
| 8 | I 'm now , I 'm not retiring , I 'm just going back to being part of a member from my Hampshire Council of Community Service , and I shall be writing , of course , very rude letter , if the services and the communications of letters do n't come up to standards . |
| 9 | Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money . |
| 10 | They ca n't come over to dinner tomorrow ; they 've got unexpected company . |
| 11 | Oh they 're going to change the rules that erm , you know there 's two scrumhalfs start on their side of the scrum , well they ca n't come round to the other side . |
| 12 | ‘ You just take the margin you 're paying somebody else ; make sure your overheads did n't come out to more than that , and you ca n't lose . ’ |
| 13 | She said if he ca n't come out to the children And he has good as told her that he had n't got much time for children , visiting children . |
| 14 | She could go as often as she wanted to the clinic , but they wo n't come out to her |
| 15 | He did n't come down to rehearsals too much after that . |
| 16 | I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs . |
| 17 | Do n't come down to the kitchen . |
| 18 | The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems . |
| 19 | He wo n't come in to anybody 's house Bet , he wanted to get back . |
| 20 | I know I ca n't come back to Scotland , Donald , and I have no wish to live in England . |
| 21 | She did n't come back to Low Birk Hatt . |
| 22 | ‘ Had I known this man would come back to Lebanon , I would have called and said : ‘ Do n't come back to this country . ’ |
| 23 | Margaret and Geraldine had gone to Canada as domestics in the earl y thirties and married Canadian husbands , and would n't come back to Liverpool , they wrote , for a big clock . |
| 24 | ‘ I said you should n't come back to me , Mr Millet , and you agreed . ’ |
| 25 | Coleby was n't listening : ‘ But you wo n't come back to Plumford , will you ? ’ |
| 26 | If it seems too much to see on one visit , remember there 's no law that says you ca n't come back to Brighton & Hove time and time again . |
| 27 | She lived in Jesselton and did n't come back to school in England because her mother is a teacher and educated Anne at home in what seemed to me a rather rough and ready fashion . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps he wo n't come back to Trelorne , ’ Aunt Emily said , ‘ if he gets back his taste for painting duchesses and celebrated actresses . |
| 29 | You wo n't come back to Bewick ? ’ |
| 30 | Well , I 'll tell you one thing , Monday 's not gon na be wonderful for me , I 've got to go into hospital for a little operation er b but seriously , I 'll be out on Tuesday , but I 'll , I 'll be away for the week er , because the Doc said do n't come back to , to work till a week on Monday , so I 'll , I 'll try and listen if I can , but what have you got for us ? |