Example sentences of "did have [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We did have separate supplies in station . |
2 | I do n't think the boys ever did have far to go , but Weenie did have . ’ |
3 | He did have good words to say for its menfolk ; ‘ … sturdy and bold , honest and sagacious ’ . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Although there was no other region which he dominated for the king , he did have other land which allowed him to exercise lordship on a more modest scale . |
7 | ‘ I did have other priorities . ’ |
8 | Norwich did have other chances , top scorer Mark Robins seeing a superb volley ruled out for offside — but most of those came towards the end of the game as desperate Oldham charged forward in a vain attempt to gain a point . |
9 | Although there was no other region which he dominated for the king , he did have other land which allowed him to exercise lordship on a more modest scale . |
10 | Leith vetoed the idea before he could voice it — though she had to admit that the idea of living and working in London did have tremendous appeal . |
11 | ‘ You always did have strange ideas . ’ |
12 | But Grandad did have certain very useful talents . |
13 | Katherine liked to believe that she was n't vindictive , but she did have certain rules , certain standards , both for her house and her business , and one of the reasons she had been so successful both in Dublin and now in London , was because she applied those rules rigorously . |
14 | At this dinner Faulkner claimed that only one in ten of Derry 's unemployed had any previous industrial experience ; the DUAC carried out a survey at the Bishop Street Labour Exchange which , they claimed , showed that 50 per cent of those interviewed did have such experience . |
15 | But there was still a problem about the label Education , and also that I did have such a very large chunk of air-time , 15 per cent of the Channel . |
16 | Mr Winner did have such a picture . |
17 | During the period 1961–73 , the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs was more likely to take out an enforcement order against a company that did not dominate the market , and was therefore in no position to affect the market price than one that did have such power ! |
18 | If it did have such a cause of action , then the court would have power to award interest from the moment it arose by virtue of section 35A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
19 | Perhaps disappointingly , especially in the light of the quality auditing of centres , which is a part of SCOTVEC 's new Quality Framework , only 28% of staff had participated in staff development related to their centre 's internal quality assurance system , although 89% reported that their centre did have such an internal system . |
20 | For example , de Gaulle 's December 1944 meeting with Stalin , which led to the signing of a Franco-Soviet pact , did not bring any substantial diplomatic advantage to France ( although it did have favourable domestic repercussions ) . |
21 | I wanted to tell him that the proletariat of the suburbs did have strong class feeling . |
22 | Where he did have strong personal views , he proved less willing or less able to implement them over the opposition of others . |
23 | But he did have fancy thoughts sometimes , nor were they always wrong . |
24 | And consequently , er the blockade did have er did have serious er serious consequences for the imports in relation to food etcetera , that er that were required by the er by the republican government . |
25 | It was easy for Draper and White to mock the church fathers for their naiveté on matters of natural philosophy , forgetting that they did have higher concerns — forgetting , too , that their naiveté often reflected the pagan wisdom of their day . |
26 | Actually , they did have six for fifty nine P in Iceland , but the date was up on them like , Sunday , and I thought , I wo n't get through all the them . |
27 | And er what was I going to tell you , I told you about , I talked about we had nine pawnbroker 's shops , I did n't did I , but that we did have nine pawnbroker shops in Ipswich . |
28 | No , you picked up i I mean , I put that she recognized the gap between you know , the Russian ally to the Ger , I presume they did have Russian ally . |
29 | You did have all your marbles , ’ she encouraged him again . |
30 | But I do n't think I could cope on my own without my mum and dad even if I did have all that money . |