Sentence examples for it did occur from inspiring English sources

"Although I can't claim very lofty motives in my drug taking," Sacks says, "it did occur to me that there might be a bonus, that the drugs might sensitize me to experiences of the sort my patients could have".

In light of the potential for a shutdown, some Republicans have begun downplaying its impacts, suggesting that even if it did occur the public might hardly notice.

But they're certain that it did occur.

It did occur to me that I could swim out.

It did occur to me to do that.

But it did occur to me that Ashton Kutcher might be resurrecting his MTV show.

"It did occur again a couple of times after that," says Hester.

Well, maybe that was ungenerous of me, but it did occur to me.

It did occur to me that we might need to do that.

It is likely it did occur as a result of following the diet.

But when it did occur, he knew how to manipulate it and seize power.