Example sentences of "[pers pn] did not come to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday . |
| 2 | ‘ I did not come to the presidency to become a president who will consolidate partition or to manage a crisis , ’ he said yesterday . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm only sorry I did n't come to Israel 20 years ago . ’ |
| 4 | I did n't come to the church that night , I had no reason to . |
| 5 | I did n't come to the funeral because I was too angry . |
| 6 | " I knew exactly why you did n't come and I thought you knew why I did n't come to you . |
| 7 | I did n't come to school for two weeks . |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't come to sightsee . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't come to Majorca to enjoy . |
| 10 | Yeah , yeah , I know , well my daughter in law , was practically down on the phone kissing me last year when I said look Myrie , would n't you like it this year if I did n't come to you , you know , she 's done Christmas 's for me , year in year out |
| 11 | For when I was hungry you gave me nothing to eat , when thirsty nothing to drink ; when I was a stranger you gave me no home , when naked you did not clothe me ; when I was ill and in prison you did not come to my help . ’ |
| 12 | Carey addressed the wealthy directly , quoting Jesus ' parable about the sorting of the goats ( the wealthy ) from the sheep ( the poor ) in St Matthew 's gospel : ‘ The curse is upon you … for when I was hungry you gave me nothing to eat , when thirsty nothing to drink ; when I was a stranger you gave me no home , when naked you did not clothe me ; when I was ill and in prison you did not come to my help . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You did n't come to the farewell party for Ken O'Mara , did you , Mr Blufton ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I was surprised that you did n't come to the wedding , ’ he wrote . |
| 15 | ‘ I know you did n't come to be thanked , Gregory , ’ she said , motioning him into the other chair , ‘ but thanked you must be . |
| 16 | But unlike them she did not come to office during a wartime emergency nor head a coalition government . |
| 17 | ‘ Still , you know you 're welcome , ’ she smiled and left him and he was not surprised when she did not come to the post office the next evening or the evening after . |
| 18 | She did n't come to church , or to Sunday school . |
| 19 | I could see the American woman was angry , but she did n't come to Monsignor 's support . |
| 20 | ‘ Team spirit reached an all time low on this one , but at least we did n't come to blows , ’ added Chris . |
| 21 | No , we did n't come to the , oh yes we did , sorry , yes ! |
| 22 | Sad to relate , they did not come to Northern Ireland at all ! |
| 23 | On this occasion they did not come to us and say right we want to negotiate , although several times we went to them and said please , here 's our budget , you know , our budget is now ready , we want to negotiate . |
| 24 | Mary Vorse pinpointed ‘ the time when old age finally claimed me ’ as the ‘ moment when my two boys were more thoughtful of me , when they did n't come to me any more with their perplexities . ’ |
| 25 | They come once to Styal , they did n't come to Bullwood Hall , and I think they came to Askham Grange once . |
| 26 | Oh I suppose he 's invested it wrongly or whatever I do n't know I I can understand why they did n't come to his rescue , you know , I mean , they 've got their livelihood to think about and he was a bachelor where as they 've got children , or and he 's brothers and they 're |
| 27 | He did not come to her bed that night , nor for many nights after . |
| 28 | ( David Rockefellers older brother Nelson , who had recently died , had been almost a friend of the Shah ) Would either of them fly to Morocco and tell the Shah that the US government preferred that he did not come to America right now ? |
| 29 | While encouraging westernized intelligentsias , he did not come to terms with their nationalisms , whether he was lecturing in South Africa ( 1949 ) , advising on local government in Tanganyika ( 1950 ) , observing the Seretse Khama [ q.v. ] affair in Bechuanaland ( 1951 ) , or surveying the possibilities for a Central African Federation ( 1952 ) . |
| 30 | 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 ) . |