Example sentences of "[vb past] come [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The high cost of the meeting , though , kept away many bright young people , and the older established scientists who did come presented familiar work .
2 ‘ Well , I did come early to check on Faye , ’ he admitted .
3 The Tories did come near to letting Neil Kinnock steal the election from us , but if the party either blames it all on Chris Patten or just forgets the matter as a bad dream , it would not deserve to win next time .
4 I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true .
5 In Laura 's world dreams did come true .
6 and it did come true , cos when I was in the room there I could hear
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