Example sentences of "n't have come [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Pigs are familiar characters in children 's books , but you wo n't have come across one like Henry before .
2 The next time I went slowly past their table , refill coffee pot at the ready , the conversation was back to the journey , with Xanthe this time saying she basically thought horseracing boring and she would n't have come on this trip if her father had n't made her .
3 I felt … well , the offer could n't have come at a more opportune time , could it ? ’
4 ‘ The cash could n't have come at a better time , ’ said George at their home in Swansea , Wales .
5 ‘ Or perhaps I should n't have come at all .
6 " You could n't have come at a better time , " said Fleury cheerfully .
7 ‘ This holiday has been a godsend and could n't have come at a better time .
8 I 'm afraid it could n't have come at a worse time .
9 It could n't have come at a better time .
10 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
11 League Cup success could n't have come at a better time for Rangers , nor for that matter could the return to goalscoring form of Ally McCoist .
12 But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time .
13 That 's his first for the club and could n't have come at a better time for Hereford , though .
14 New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time .
15 And it could n't have come at a better time for the 29 year old bowler in this his benefit season .
16 The eve of the second anniversary of Maxwell 's death could n't have come at a more crucial time for the pensioners who travelled to London today .
17 ‘ Only for you it could n't have come to anything . ’
18 I would n't have come to the office in the first place if you had n't asked me . ’
19 ‘ Well , you should n't have come to Trantridge if you did n't want to .
20 I can ask you to accept that I should n't have come to you like this if I did not believe that the matter may turn out to be very grave indeed .
21 Well I would n't , I would n't have come like this would I if er
22 I would n't have come near the church if I 'd realised — ’
23 Their sword cabinet routine ca n't have come from MFI ‘ because there are n't any bits left over ’ .
24 The boy could n't have come from Thirkett surely ; it was too far .
25 The cast could n't have come from Stavanger 's teeth : he was wounded in the mouth by a piece of shrapnel during the war , and lost a good many teeth , with the result that he wore a plate with artificial teeth in both upper and lower jaws .
26 They could n't have come from that .
27 He could n't have come in earlier through the front door because there would have been a substantial risk of either Dr Darnell or Wetherby himself seeing him .
28 ‘ You could n't have come in any case .
29 ‘ Maybe I would n't have come in any case . ’
30 You do n't have to come of her .
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