Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] come " in BNC.

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1 This is a sure recipe for ensuring that when the barriers do come down , those who think this way will be left behind .
2 Addictions do come in handy sometimes : at least you have to get out of bed for them .
3 In his view Tom was being used as a pawn in the relationship between his parents and unless his parents did come to an arrangement whereby ‘ a more stable home situation ’ was provided , Tom would benefit from a residential school placement .
4 Surely if the judges did come to their decision on the grounds of relative merit , they should be prepared to defend it ?
5 However , concentrative joint ventures that are permanent and independent without such anti-competitive implications do come within the Regulation .
6 Well I was out there watering at time scares was on and I had this letter and planes did come over and I laid me ho hosepipe down , I mean you know so he would n't be able
7 Freight trains are a mile long and their lonely whistles do blow whoo-whoo in the night ; Coney Island hot dogs do come with a million toppings ; hamburgers are gigantic .
8 But if you have problems do come back and see us , and if there 's nothing
9 His primary task as chairman , he says , is to ensure that the IASC 's efforts do come to fruition .
10 Dreams do come true .
11 I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true .
12 In Laura 's world dreams did come true .
13 The business achieved BS 5750 in 1987 and because of a strict programme of quality awareness and quality management , customers do come back .
14 I have other patients to care for ; I have a day ; I have a family ; I have … you know , I have a life ahead of me , and these things do come up often enough that I saw no contradiction to the … not only the needs of the patient but the final ending — what would happen would be the same .
15 I threw that one back even faster , because in that moment a new shock struck at me — proving that bad things do come in threes .
16 Nevertheless , a large number of elderly patients do come into hospital with terminal illnesses or chronic diseases , including mental disorders , and they require long-term care .
17 ‘ Crime levels did come under consideration , but were a very small factor in the decision , ’ an Environment spokesman said .
18 Hieronym Dudowski , that rare creature , a Kaszubian poet , doubtless caused much scratching of heads when he coined his slogan ‘ No Kaszubia without Poland — No Poland without Kaszubia ’ , but slowly the Kaszubians did come to see their own survival as lying in the resurrection of an independent Poland rather than in the straightjacket of Prussian-German citizenship .
19 When the visas did come through they were dated 5 September .
20 But the Premier League clubs did come up with two positive measures in what Parry described as ‘ the most constructive meeting we have had for a long time . ’
21 Ironically , the government 's policy in another area , grants for foreign students in Britain , is likely to prove a handicap to whatever plans do come to fruition .
22 All the same , opinions do come into it somehow .
23 Returns do come in , often just before the curtain , but it 's well worth checking at Festival House daily ( or even hourly if you are really keen ) for any of the sold-out shows .
24 It 's also very useful to build in to the planning a mutual need — or else any conflicts which arise when the two groups do come together may be impossible to resolve .
25 It would be an exaggeration to say that An Teallach is to Dundonnell as the Matterhorn is to Zermatt , yet mountaineers do come to Dundonnell because of An Teallach .
26 It makes sense in what I said earlier about if you can identify numbers that are very seldom chosen , because when those numbers do come up then you 're one of a small minority of winners and therefore your stake is larger .
27 Supposing Mr Tebbit was right in his fears and considerable numbers did come to Britain , what would be the nature of the penalty ?
28 Big , rich art lovers did come Waring Hopkins of the Paris modern painting gallery Hopkins-Thomas , said the fair had allowed him to meet all of his regular clients .
29 The only way in which this could happen is by chance in a small population : outsiders do come in at long odds .
30 Where children do come into care , close contact is maintained with the parents and they have to pay towards the cost of their children 's upkeep according to their means .
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