Example sentences of "not come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The resources needed will not come easily , but tasks defined in partnership can be expected to unlock new stores , not necessarily the most conventional , of energy and material . |
| 2 | When the United Kingdom did eventually join , therefore , she joined a well-established existing organisation , the original six members of which had developed an understanding and evolved an attitude towards the Community which the United Kingdom has not come easily to share . |
| 3 | Basil was not a great public speaker but what came through was all the more effective because it had not come easily . |
| 4 | I 'm sure they thought I 'd be knocked out for ages and not come round until they 'd gone . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , I 've been thinking , why should he ring and ring like that and not come round ? |
| 6 | Poor Daisy , disapproved of from both sides ( for Joszef 's family had still not come round , though she had adopted their religion ) . |
| 7 | ‘ If he has not come round , we will put the TV on anyway and hope that it brings him out of it . |
| 8 | ‘ That is the only person as far as we are aware who was in the area at the time , and they must have seen what happened , but so far they have not come forward . ’ |
| 9 | He says it 's useful information but it does raise the question of how many other people have not come forward . |
| 10 | Thus , for example , when apprehending a thief with £40 of stolen money , the policemen concerned still argued they had ‘ not come up with anything ’ ( FN 31/1/87 , p. 10 ) . |
| 11 | She was also a kind of mascot of the liberal intelligentsia — had she not come up the hard way from the very bottom of the heap to stand by Miller 's side defying the anti-Communist witch-hunters who wanted to jail him ? |
| 12 | But Li Ka-shing , head of Cheung Kong , confirmed he is ‘ interested in some of Olympia 's assets , but has not come up with any solid plans ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ I tell you what , ’ he said , after thinking for a few seconds , ‘ as you 're so keen on horses why not come up to the farm when you 've got some time to spare and help my young niece in the stables ? |
| 14 | The government has still not come up with a dump for the masses of intermediate wastes , such as fuel cladding , that the plant would produce . |
| 15 | The old scribe would shake his head : ‘ I could have tried for 20 years and still not come up with an opening paragraph like that , ’ he would say . |
| 16 | The women weeping over an open coffin in a Rowlandson drawing of c.1760 would have had more reason for grief had the merchandise not come up to their expectations ( Col. 6 ) . |
| 17 | One can speculate that if Mezey had not come up with the idea of dispensing with two hospitals , and of the remaining four being given a quadrant of the region to serve each , the idea that it was an RHA rather than local management responsibility to deal with the issue , might never have stuck in the minds of senior regional officers . |
| 18 | Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money . |
| 19 | He had not come up on deck when the P.L.A . |
| 20 | There may also be more room for professional bodies to discipline those whose conduct has not come up to expected standards but where proving dishonesty in a court would be hard . |
| 21 | Illes had not come up through the state bureaucracy , and his appointment as deputy state secretary was looked upon as a " statement of intent " by many in the environmental lobby . |
| 22 | and what you 've got to be very careful , cos you ca n't offer them and not come up with the goods |
| 23 | She had still not come up with anything brilliant when ten minutes later someone rang her doorbell fairly aggressively . |
| 24 | Charity wished the topic of Mr Mystery had not come up again . |
| 25 | Forensic scientists have scoured the scene but have not come up with any conclusive evidence . |
| 26 | COUNCILLORS have decided a city painting firm should be banned from working for the district for two years because their work has not come up to scratch . |
| 27 | Although Fletcher admitted that England have not come up to standard over the last three months , he also believes that a poor itinerary and a lack of turning pitches in English domestic cricket is largely to blame for the string of dismal performances . |
| 28 | My hic hyacinths have all come out except no , they 've all come out , one goron l looks like it 's gone and lot congealed little bad and another hyacinth has two have come up and other ones not come up at all . |
| 29 | ‘ I would have been interested in Porter if Michael had not come through as he has , ’ he said . |
| 30 | They will certainly have the fullest support of my Department and the Government in that and I hope that they will have the fullest support of Opposition Members , too , although that has not come through in this debate . |