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

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1 Well , I , I , mean I have been in before and I did say last time we were n't very happy , .
2 And I did enjoy that volley from just outside the area he scored for Wednesday in the League Cup a few seasons back … now who was that against ?
3 I mean if it is helpful and Mr and I did have this discussion in the pre-meeting that we had , er certainly if you wish to recommend that the d that the stars on the the diagram were to be changed er just simply to show one star instead of a route , then I for one would be quite happy with that .
4 I 'm just wondering er the statutory instruments we 're passing tonight er and I did raise this point to the minister about the drain on the private sector every time a rule and regulation is passed .
5 And you did tell old Grandfather Freitas that you would see him again about his chest .
6 No formal or academic qualifications were required for this , and she did get some training .
7 If the worst came to the worst and we did get another president , I would do it , but I 'd rather have a break for a little while .
8 I mean we did see some strange tracks and we did find this sheep which had been completely gutted , but apparently that could have been done by a snow leopard .
9 Last night she trotted to bed , and he did sleep all night long , but he did n't go till half past ten cos Marie do n't put him to bed .
10 Mr Jones said : ‘ He did make reference to the letter in the speech that he made and he did make positive noises but whether they will translate into positive actions we 'll have to wait and see . ’
11 He was so successful that Walter was able to read , and write , and he did read many books .
12 ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other .
13 You may remember that we were talking last autumn about gas prices hopefully continuing to rise natural gas by to rise during the rest of the year and in fact that did take place and it did have some impact on the domestic rig count in the United States which went up quite strongly in the last part of the year .
14 I did n't do so , but I did make another suggestion .
15 But I did see black guillemots swimming down in the bay , and a gully full of boulders where they probably nest . ’
16 But I did write one thing at school , the school pantomime , which nobody wanted to be in anyway .
17 Enid : No , but I did get some pleasure from the abuse .
18 But I did get another tingle of excitement when I swam a shade too near a jagged reef , and she grabbed me by the shoulder to pull me away .
19 ’ That neither did she , but she did expect common civility . ’
20 But she did make two purchases from the hat and the dress departments with the money which J. D. O'Conner had given her for the two articles which she had written for him .
21 But she did make one request .
22 She did not reflect that only a few weeks ago she would have thought it impossible that she could have lived the life of a servant , let alone bear eating and drinking in the den in which Rose and her ma lived , but she did know one thing — she would never take her comfortable life for granted again .
23 But she did know one thing .
24 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 .
25 In summary , Mr Chairman , the overall mortality rate for disease , for T U R P , over the northern region was point three percent and this compares very well with the large published theories from America but we did find large inter-site variations for both mortality and major morbidity rates .
26 Still waiting for a lot of the reports to come in , but we did have one winner on Guess the Scores this afternoon .
27 But we did have this idea that the whole tribe went around together .
28 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 .
29 They did n't preach to her , but they did love each other .
30 The fee for performing at Yeovilton was not high but they did offer free fuel .
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