Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | E eventually I did get a job . |
| 2 | They will be able to have a voice in choosing the chairman of the European commission which is like a Euro quango in a way so I do see a parallel which I want to put to you that we are remedying the democratic deficit in Europe with that giant Euro quango in the same way that we would like to remedy the democratic deficit with respect to the proliferation of quangos in Wales . |
| 3 | If ever I did meet a man I could love , I should love him ’ — her voice dropped again — ‘ Platonically ’ … |
| 4 | My difficulty is as as you 've already heard I 've got no mandate to speak about particular locations or even sectors within Selby District although clearly I do have a mandate as I already have said to come along and say that we feel Selby District is an appropriate location . |
| 5 | Now I did bring a film along for you see and I 'm hoping that it 's going to work . |
| 6 | I think the estate agents simply I do know a bit about the housing market erm |
| 7 | Well I did have a thought |
| 8 | Well I did have a bit of lunch , yes |
| 9 | Then I did get a break because I was at a party where there were lots of television producers who like to relax and let their hair down , fall out of windows and things like that . |
| 10 | I mean at least I do get a pair of smart shoes and they were lovely those shoes all day |
| 11 | Yet I did have a row with Arthur Calder-Marshall , so it gave me a pang when I heard that he had died last week . |