Example sentences of "he [vb past] n't come " in BNC.

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1 The back of his neck went pink but he did n't come back .
2 He did n't come down to rehearsals too much after that .
3 ‘ When he did n't come , ’ she said , ‘ I thought He has n't made it , he has n't made Jack 's party .
4 A quote from a parishioner in the local newspaper of July 1891 reads , ‘ All the folks was at church of a Sunday morning and Parson he did n't come .
5 He did n't come back , ’ said Philip .
6 But I wanted to close that window first , make sure he did n't come back .
7 But they did n't see Jackie all day and he did n't come back with them again that night .
8 Asked about the possibility that Imran Khan might not be leading Pakistan , Gooch said : ‘ I think if he did n't come , having won the World Cup , it would be a blow to their team .
9 He did n't come till the next day , he had so many calls , and all the same — sick children .
10 He did n't come .
11 Well , I 'd refuse to speak to them if he did n't come .
12 He did n't come back .
13 But I 've heard him quoted as saying that one of the reasons he did n't come was because they did n't have a venue large enough , because people would want to come from all over Europe .
14 He was also possessive ; he only allowed me out twice a week — Wednesday 's Youth Club and Thursday 's Sally Carmichael 's dancing class — and accompanied me to both ( pity he did n't come to the Cricket Lover 's Ball ) .
15 He knew about us , that was a kick , but he did n't come to the gig and he said he would .
16 He did n't come back for several hours , afraid of Mum 's temper but Dad said he would replace the mirror and this seemed to pacify her .
17 ‘ I took every precaution possible to ensure he did n't come into contact with the virus but he still came back with a very dirty nose and coughed very badly . ’
18 ‘ And he did n't come back ? ’
19 The guy is dumbfounded because — he did n't come !
20 " Captain Dura — what was the real reason he did n't come to Ireland ? "
21 When he did n't come , I told myself I 'd been foolish even to hope .
22 But he did n't come .
23 Only I got angry with him and he did n't come back .
24 The family called him when Clare started to complain of chest pains in the late afternoon but he did n't come out ; told them she 'd just strained something ; rest and painkillers .
25 That evening he did n't come into the room at all .
26 But in his later years he did n't come into the smithy until after breakfast .
27 ‘ He 's got a string of racehorses down south , ’ said Constance , ‘ and he did n't come by them as he was proceeding in a northerly direction on the evening of the twelfth in the course of his duty , I can tell you . ’
28 She was torn between the urge to dance around saying ‘ Nah , nah — he did n't come , ’ and an inclination to draw Sam 's head upon her shoulder and stroke her hair soothingly : it was impossible to know which would have maddened Sam more .
29 Apparently Dr. Lorrimer did n't take him his early tea this morning and it looks as if he did n't come home last night .
30 But he did n't come back .
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