Example sentences of "and [not/n't] come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stella , who for a miserable quarter of an hour had been contemplating going to the ladies ' room and not coming back , was suddenly struck by the curiously fragmented nature of the group about the table . |
| 2 | There was a lot of quarrels about me going out , and not coming back till late . |
| 3 | The ESC said yesterday : ‘ If it was a choice between £1,650 and not coming back , we would decide not to come back . ’ |
| 4 | Gone out and not coming back ? |
| 5 | Because the light would just be going off into nothing and not coming back . |
| 6 | Mm I bet it 's been twisted I 've had experience of things I 've said being in the paper and not coming out as I 've said them . |
| 7 | If it was friendly , how come it was scurrying around stealing magazines and not coming out into the open and asking who was in charge round here . |
| 8 | But so clearly visible and definitely new since the previous evening was a set of footprints , and looking around , a set of tracks , small hob-nailed boot tracks going up the staircase to the top and not coming down . |
| 9 | And he 's always been pretty decent — bailing me out of rather tricky situations I got into , and not coming down too heavily about them . ’ |
| 10 | In spite of the technical run-through the day before , Madge Grimsilk 's front and back cloths kept sticking and not coming down when they should . |
| 11 | Talking around the subject and not coming directly to the point ; saying in 30 words what might equally be said in 10 . |
| 12 | and what you 've got to be very careful , cos you ca n't offer them and not come up with the goods |
| 13 | I 'm sure they thought I 'd be knocked out for ages and not come round until they 'd gone . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , I 've been thinking , why should he ring and ring like that and not come round ? |
| 15 | ‘ And not come here , ’ Corbett added quickly . |
| 16 | I think I 'd really like to fuck off and not come back . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ No , I mean go away and not come back . ’ |
| 18 | She is asking you to leave her , and not come back to see her . ’ |
| 19 | Students would sit around chatting , leave if they felt like it , and not come back if they found something better to do . |
| 20 | Been away and not come back when I should ? |
| 21 | And because you could , you could just like ride away and not come back ever . |
| 22 | She briefly told them what had occurred , and asked the lad to look for me and tell me that I must go to the police station and not come home without an officer for protection . |
| 23 | I 'd rather him not travel it , I 'd rather him stop here on Sunday and not come home so that he 's got ample rest , cos he 's not getting it I , I , I du n no , I , I might be wrong , but he moans at me cos I knock me |
| 24 | Now she 's gon na go and die of embarrassment and not come anywhere near me |
| 25 | She used to pass my window for many weeks after that and not come in . |