Example sentences of "[pron] do come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I do come to your place . ’ |
| 2 | One second I 'll come to you , we 've got more talking to do before I do come to you . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's not like I 'm trying to get people on my side , but I do come across as likeable and vulnerable on stage . |
| 4 | OK , I have the name Silver , but no relation ( although I do come from Leeds ) |
| 5 | Abruptly she let go of the last protective remnants of self-deception , but , fearing questions she could n't answer without exposing the full extent of her vulnerability , she rushed on , ‘ I felt guilty to begin with , but I did come to terms with it eventually , and anyway , my parents had encouraged me to stay with radio even though it would take me away from them and they knew what was happening to Dad . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Actually , hard as it may be for you to believe , I did come for a reason . ’ |
| 7 | I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster . |
| 8 | Since pain and sexual stimulation have some connection more attention might be paid to the sexual elements of those cases which do come to light . |
| 9 | Even of cases which do come to court , a very great many are not concerned with crimes at all but rather with people 's rights as employees , consumers , householders and members of local communities . |
| 10 | For those of them who do come to church , particular sensitivity and encouragement are needed and they should never be patronised . |
| 11 | By the nature of her role she was not known by very many of the boys , but those who did come into contact with her had no trouble in recognising both a first-rate musician and a first-rate teacher . |
| 12 | Sir , if you do come to the view , however , that one or both of these sites may have some as it were residual greenbelt functions , then we ask you to bear in mind the matters raised , in particular Mrs 's appendix nine , about the need in the longer term , that is , beyond two thousand and six in particular , for a strategic reserve . |
| 13 | But you do come to a limit with long sentences . |
| 14 | My mother did n't go to the moon but she did come to my bedside . |
| 15 | As Mary re-iterated to the police , she 'd had a job to wake her up out of a dead sleep that night , and when she did come to she just could n't take in what had happened : she did n't seem able to speak for ages and she 'd had to help her into her clothes . |
| 16 | ‘ She did come to me in the first place . ’ |
| 17 | In one area , however , she does come into her own , since she has spiritual strength and moral superiority . |
| 18 | Yes , they 've sti they 've stayed together she still , mark you , in the letter she does come across as a misery guts . |
| 19 | ‘ She does come from Croydon , ’ said my mother . |
| 20 | These are judges who accept ‘ no grovelling on the part of prisoners ’ , even those who play on having a relative in the RUC ( and we did come across a policeman who believed that his brother had been treated leniently in court as a result of this connection with the force ) . |
| 21 | As there is no soil at all on this rocky islet vegetation is almost non-existent , but we did come across a few tenacious rock plants growing from the guano in rock crevices . |
| 22 | If you feel comfortable going in second one of these and these alone , that 's fine by him do what we did come in the first place , you can go in , take your briefcase pop it down there , this says to them , this is where I 'm gon na work from , is that okay with you ? |
| 23 | And when we do come to the end of it , we can take our rest — our eternal rest . ’ |
| 24 | One does come across entrepreneurial academics , but there is still something slightly suspect in the academic world about making , as distinct from earning , money which manifests itself in the grey area of consultancy . |
| 25 | I think in a community one does come across practical snags , like for example the differences become very marked between the businessman who goes off at eight in the morning and comes back at six , week in week out , year in year out , with perhaps sort of three or four weeks holiday , and the university men who appear to be around an awful lot of the time and appear to have a lot of holiday . |
| 26 | There were , how ever , considerable practical problems for the Central Authority in disciplining this instinct by devising measures of performance alternative to the profit yardstick , The Area Board barons liked to keep the Central Authority distant from their own fiefs , but they did come to court to bargain on the issues which had to be resolved between them ; and when they did this personal and political factors could be as important as commercial or economic ones . |
| 27 | It is now going to be very difficult for the Lions to win this series , although they did come from the same position to win the series four years ago in Australia . |
| 28 | Well obviously the , you know , the easiest way if you like is if they do come on courses , erm not everybody , of course , will go on courses . |
| 29 | If they do come at us , I 'd rather face 'em out in the open . |
| 30 | The divide between the two groups is considerable yet , increasingly , they do come into contact with each other . |