Example sentences of "did get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keith and I had got engaged four months before and we said if I did get pregnant we would get married but we never did . |
| 2 | A couple of months before , my Dad said if I ever did get pregnant he 'd chuck me out , so I thought they would . " |
| 3 | He jollied people along and did get useful information out of them , made useful contacts , brought useful business the organisation 's way . |
| 4 | If we , with our feeble skills and instruments had brought back ten men from the seeming dead , I understand all did get well , what could Almighty God do if He had a mind to do something similar ? |
| 5 | When they did get good they 'd be one of the biggest bands in the world , the Fish predicted . |
| 6 | Not in the grocery , I suppose there would be , I mean erm as I say I was never thrilled with the clothing department and when I did get involved with the deals , er I 'm afraid I was a political animal and I would 've have been more interested in the political side . |
| 7 | I did n't care two pins about killing Boche , but I did get upset at the spectacle of starving French civilians and Arabs when we first took Tunis . |
| 8 | One thing did upset him , and that was innovation ; if the Vicar discovered anything new , on either the theological or the social horizon , he grew hot it was the only time he did get hot . |
| 9 | Okay , he did get nervous around the par-4 17th , which he bogeyed after flying the green , but then again he likes to be nervous . |
| 10 | ‘ I did get lost . ’ |
| 11 | Eliot was the most orderly of men , and Anne Bradby ( who became Mrs Ridler shortly after ) was , I am sure , a methodical young lady ; but typescripts did get lost or mislaid , though other people suffered more than I did . |
| 12 | No more than the answer she gave in the Crime and Punishment which did get printed , to the not quite taunting question ‘ And what does God do for you ? ’ |
| 13 | Well it did get squashed . |
| 14 | In the group to which I paid closest attention my surprise was more at the unremarkable calibre of several who did get through than at any apparently unfairly rejected . |
| 15 | The concrete silos that form the view from the airport are not too attractive , but La Rochelle itself and its restaurants in the little streets near the harbour are lovely , although we did get wet during a torrential downpour after dinner . |
| 16 | Er and not many fresh eggs but we did get dried eggs which were , were , it was n't a bad substitute but it was n't the same as a fresh egg but you could scramble them and you could use them for cooking but then you see there was very little fat . |
| 17 | Then I did get frightened . |
| 18 | You , you did get funny things like that that er that sort of rather lightened things . |
| 19 | Anyway , what if he did get suspicious ? |