Example sentences of "[pron] did come [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I did come away that er really was n't struck .
2 One deaf person who did come through to play a leading role in deaf affairs was David Fyfe .
3 Yeah er you know , we had an understanding that if erm because there were times when we wanted to just have some time together , or to pray together , and erm you know people who did come in and out to the flats , we erm told them that if th we were in and we did n't answer the door , it was actually because we were either doing something that we could n't come .
4 But you did come out , so I may hope that you can be induced to vary your quiet days with
5 Er the , the money , the money that I money difference was n't great but the fact was er who you were thinking about er when you did come out .
6 Erm one , one of the statements that you did come out with when you , when you were saying about erm why you were there , you said about to make sure that your policy is performing how you wish it to which is as good a one as I did when I said you 're obviously satisfied with , with your Friends Provident contract cos we 're brilliant erm Martin asked the question about why has the , why has the bonus gone down and , and you overcame that objection er which was good and he , he was , he was satisfied with that .
7 Okay I that would have been okay in that particular case but you did come back to it as benefit , you say we have n't seen you for such a long time that was a not just look at your policies but to put a , a face to the name so I can become your point of reference
8 But you did come back and you had the , the figures to hand .
9 Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way .
10 So he see he said she did come here .
11 And if she did come in she always made sure that she had somebody else with her .
12 But when she did come back , with her own children , the railway line had been closed .
13 Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do .
14 One of the warmer meetings I 've done but th I think that we did come out in the end with all bar four people in the room , I believe that 's right Councillor is it ?
15 ‘ There was no traffic for miles , but he looked right and left for about five minutes and then something did come along and he was there for ages . ’
16 They were n't concerned with that , although they did come up with some electro um electro-static field , or electro magnatic magnetic fields in the brain or something .
17 But they , they did come up with the work on the results , and then they , they did get time to plan it .
18 They did come in , and it took seven of them to get me down to a single cell .
19 In the end they did come out , were pursued to the south-east down the coast of Brittany , and eventually were overtaken in Quiberon Bay .
20 And they did come out more or less straight away and well I say drop a bit in
21 I do n't like doing movies anymore but I really enjoyed this , ’ and he did come up with a very eloquent retraction , which no one printed . ’
22 We could n't get an address out of him , and when he did come up with one it was wrong , a non-existent road .
23 Yes , no no no no no no , he did come up but he said that he told Ian
24 He did come on as a substitute against er Oxford in midweek and Frank Clarke 's first signing injured his shoulder in this collision with Speedy .
25 She has got a son , yeah , I do n't think she sees him much now , he did come here
26 He did come close to going on pension once at the age of 75 he sent off a perfunctory letter asking for retirement .
27 comments fair that he did , he did come in twice and se the third time he said I 'm sorry I had to .
28 She fell into the habit of feeding the boys early , and continued it even on nights when he did come home .
29 But then when he did come home much later in the evenings she was often brusque and cross with him .
30 Ten years later , of course , he did come out after a rather agonizing process and he is now a gay activist himself in South London and the Labour Party .
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