Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] did [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	It 's true that I did feel that way at the time .
2	Erm , and i i , I think people quite often feel very bad when they try to stop smoking , I I ha , used to smoke about forty a day and I 've now succeeded in stopped for about four years , but I know that I did have several failures and whe when when you try to stop and and fail you feel extremely bad and low and depressed about yourself , and people probably need quite a lot of support .
3	I 've got to say that I did enjoy this outing ; although the day began with a freezing start it warmed up later and I had a pleasant time working amongst the iron and other junk that abounds on the riverside .
4	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 .
5	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 .
6	S so then the evidence is that they did know each other , begging what know exactly entails , but that 's not in dispute .
7	And I felt that they did need some kind of ongoing support .
8	I think we 're entitled to ask if Nottinghamshire faces those problems , what is peculiar about Leicestershire that it did face those problems but all of a sudden it does n't face those problems .
9	In answer to a prosecution question , he stated that he did hear indistinct gunfire , but had thought no more of it .
10	She noticed belligerently that he did add ginger ale to the brandy .
11	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 .

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