Example sentences of "did win " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Flutie 's team did win the game . |
| 2 | And he did win — not solely because of that statement , of course , but it helped the unknown Georgian enormously in the final stretch of the campaign . |
| 3 | It will be the first time Michelozzo has tackled 1 ¼ miles , but he did win over a distance of 1 mile and 50 yards at Nottingham in April . |
| 4 | He looked very nice in it and he did win the contest , so Ken did know what he was doing . |
| 5 | Although they did not win the interbreed dairy championship , which was taken by D M Hodge 's Holstein Friesian Fenfield Capricious , a Dexter group entered by Mrs P J Weaver did win the dairy team award . |
| 6 | What really matters is not how the horse won , but that he did win , and that in doing so he ended his racecourse career displaying that sparkling but short-lived turn of foot for which he will long be remembered . |
| 7 | Northampton did win a scrum against the head on their line but they could not escape and a ferocious tackle by Pepper knocked Foale backwards as he tried to drive from a scrum . |
| 8 | However , he did win four CCs and six Reserve CCs and was to gain a Best of Breed placement at Crufts in 1980 . |
| 9 | Another Gothic design did win a prize , although it failed to satisfy The Saturday Review that it was a bona fide Gothic scheme . |
| 10 | Even if he did win , the owner would buy him in after the race , so that Boardwalk would have paid back a small fraction of his training costs . |
| 11 | Shoreditch eventually found it in a dictionary of American slang : ‘ A horse who wins a race by prearrangement ; a person , team , candidate , etc , who will or did win easily . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But the positive thing is that we did win our last home game and it was a big one . |
| 13 | As Eve had anticipated , it did win them much more freedom . |
| 14 | Niki objected , but Clay did win — because Niki 's car failed him . |
| 15 | But we did win and it was the first game of what will be a long and demanding season . |
| 16 | The aviation business suffered from depressed trading conditions in the industry , although it did win several valuable new contracts . |
| 17 | While it was unable to gain the backing of L M Ericsson Telefon AB — which manufactures the Mobitex system , one of the two most-widely used wireless data networks — it did win RAM Mobile Data Inc , the New York company that operates Mobitex networks in several countries . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other . |
| 19 | After considerable local negotiation staff at Banstead agreed to accept the transfer of patients to Horton provided that managers did win the exemption from the requirement to go to tender . |
| 20 | They challenged the Home Secretary 's 1983 policies which effectively abolished parole for certain categories of prisoners , but did win the right , with the assistance of the European Commission for Human Rights to be legally represented at prison disciplinary hearings . |
| 21 | Miss Logan did win one small , final argument — by forceful gesture rather than words — and Miss Fergusson was left with both bottles of molten snow . |
| 22 | Then came the drought , and when he did win again in 1990 , it was in Atlanta , where he had last won in 1985 . |
| 23 | But , but , he did win four tournaments , he did finish second to Norman on the money list , and he did end his season with a startlingly brilliant final round , an 8-under par 63 at the Champions course in Houston to give him third place in the rich Nabisco Championships . |
| 24 | So , too , was runner-up Chris Platts , who shot a fine final round 68 to finish two shots clear of David Jones , Roger Winchester — who did win his card at the Qualifying School — and local player S. Okpe . |
| 25 | Colman 's wartime and postwar work before the camera was less distinguished , though he did win an Oscar in 1947 for an uncharacteristically highly charged dramatic role in A Double Life before moving on to a lucrative second career in American radio and television , playing the professor in Halls of Ivy ( 1950–2 ) , a series he also produced and owned . |
| 26 | In Vienna the Secession did win representative status from the Austrian government and was , for example , able to mount exhibitions in foreign expositions . |
| 27 | Direct , itself you know , it did win the T U C award . |
| 28 | But he did win the Galway Plate earlier this summer . |
| 29 | Seats* Percentage Proportional Constituency Total of vote** representation seats BSP 47.15 97 114 211 UDF 37.84 75 69 144 BZNS 8.03 16 0 16 MRF 6.03 12 11 23 Fatherland Union *** 0 2 2 BSDP 0.05 0 1 1 Fatherland Party of Labour *** 0 1 1 Independents *** 0 2 2 Others 0.90 0 0 0 Total 200 200 400 *Only parties receiving at least 4 per cent of valid votes in all multi-member constituencies could win seats on a proportional basis ( although other parties could and did win direct election ) . |
| 30 | The DNSF did win the vote , however , on simultaneous legislative and presidential elections , whereas Petre Roman 's rival National Salvation Front had called for separate election dates . |