Example sentences of "did [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which er I did eventually get on to and was a convenor for quite a number of years . |
| 2 | Now , I did eventually get my father to tell me this ; and , according to him , it was just as he choked the last struggling life out of the dog that he heard another scream , this time from above , and inside the house , and that was the boy they called Paul being born . |
| 3 | Now , even in it took us some , some time to get the situation under control but we did eventually get it under control but , as I say , not without a lot of misgivings and very very strong complaints from the public at large . |
| 4 | ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end . |
| 5 | The keeper did brilliantly to get to it , ’ said Hill . |
| 6 | When he did finally get to his feet his legs were unsteady and he had to stick close to the tables for support on his way to the door . |
| 7 | As such , you would do yourself a major disservice if you did not consider it when next you purchase a Windows word processor , and , were you unfortunate enough to overlook it , you would doubtless kick yourself when you did finally get to see it . |
| 8 | I did once get to the ‘ Windmill ’ and thoroughly enjoyed it . |
| 9 | If he had had any doubts about paternity , they were dispelled ; for , even though he kept his distance , he did once get near enough to the pair to become acutely aware that the child bore a striking resemblance to him : dark hair , dark brown eyes beneath the same unusual winged eyebrows . |
| 10 | We did nearly get it through once did n't we , years ago ? |
| 11 | I did well getting away not handing them in , ’ said Mr Lavery . |
| 12 | Speaking on the theme of ‘ Where has all the magic gone ? ’ the team — Caroline Pollington , James Nicholls and Daniel Ogus — did well to get ahead of opposition from Southampton , Portsmouth and Bournemouth . |
| 13 | Collimore Thomson for Leicester Speedy Agnew Lewis on the left , it 's a bit short that ball Lewis did well to get it . |
| 14 | ‘ He was much bigger than me and very fast , so I think I did well to get a 14–9 points verdict over the three rounds . |
| 15 | so we did indeed get some basic er basic military training . |
| 16 | So we did er we did indeed get some er basic military training . |
| 17 | When Mike Gatting and Co. disgraced cricket in 1987 they did no get fined . |
| 18 | The commentator did however get Rod ( God ? ) confused with his scummy bro . |
| 19 | In another area he did actually get a market research firm 's fieldworkers to go round all the houses asking for young men and women in the age group , and while this appeared to give a reasonably accurate sample frame it was also very expensive . |
| 20 | They would have planned to have won only about half the amount of possession that they did actually get and still hoped to have been in front . |
| 21 | I did actually get over to work for them in 1968–70 and 1971 , but this story I am referring to was in 1967 when I was just paying a visit and was given a bed for the night in the hostel . |
| 22 | By contrast , the rather trashy and bitchy biog. of Nancy Reagan is compelling because of one 's disbelief that she could and did actually get away with as much as she did . |
| 23 | Quite a bit there er when you lay it out like that in a pattern a thought pattern which shows just how much er we did actually get through er from where you started at ten in the morning or just after with the presentation right through to the second presentation . |
| 24 | We did occasionally get the flies blowing them like , you know , but as long as you get it , got it in time and cut it down and cut it up straight away it was all right like . |