Example sentences of "did [vb infin] good " in BNC.

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1 But it did cultivate good will . "
2 And she did feel good .
3 I had to admit , I did feel good for a moment or two psychologically speaking , but when I stood up to finish tidying my room I began to feel rather ashamed , even though no one had been here to see me or hear me .
4 It did look good from the outside , even at this time of the year , an eighteenth-century fenland cottage , half-timbered and thatch-roofed , originally built as a home for the man who worked the sluice gates .
5 But , whatever her doubts , she had to admit that the dress did look good , and it was n't too formal if her escort turned up in jeans .
6 But , my God , he did look good in all that leather gear …
7 But it did sound good .
8 He did have good words to say for its menfolk ; ‘ … sturdy and bold , honest and sagacious ’ .
9 In the case of Camden and Islington , the authority did have good officers , and they did have the capacity to plan for a future district based provision .
10 However that may be , Cnut 's considerable generosity to Canterbury implies that he did have good relations with Æthelnoth , and this possibly made him the more determined to control the selection of his successor .
11 The one redeeming feature was that Groups initially did select good crews , many of them second-tour types .
12 When they did get good they 'd be one of the biggest bands in the world , the Fish predicted .
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