Example sentences of "[noun pl] did come " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Surely if the judges did come to their decision on the grounds of relative merit , they should be prepared to defend it ? |
| 3 | 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 |
| 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 | ‘ Crime levels did come under consideration , but were a very small factor in the decision , ’ an Environment spokesman said . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | When the visas did come through they were dated 5 September . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | Supposing Mr Tebbit was right in his fears and considerable numbers did come to Britain , what would be the nature of the penalty ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Erm I think perhaps it was a good move in a , in a , in a way , I was , when the children did come along i you know I was , we were al I was all together under one roof . |
| 13 | And when the children did come to school I often got the feeling that they were merely being ‘ contained ’ rather than involved . |
| 14 | Drugs did come into this story , that had to be recognized , and no doubt the police investigating team knew more about that than he did . |
| 15 | women did come into the office with problems about maternity leave but they no longer come here . |
| 16 | Then when interpretations did come , particularly if I disputed them , then it would be , she would be ready with the information . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Eventually , many of the sordid facts did come out , in the public trial of Lieutenant Calley . |