Example sentences of "[coord] it [vb past] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Levi 's statement to Philip Roth about If not now , when ? did not mention Babel , but it did mention another Isaac — the Yiddish writer , Bashevis Singer .
3 But it did serve another purpose .
4 But it did give considerable encouragement to the growth of services , particularly community services , and to the improvement of public understanding of the problems of mental disorder , and it was , accordingly , widely welcomed .
5 In addition , whether or not one had attended a catholic school may have had little effect on sexual values or mass attendance but it did increase catholic activism and racial tolerance ( Greeley , McCready , and McCourt 1976 ) .
6 But it did need permanent supervision of weapons , gunpowder , and equipment ; and this was provided by the emergence under Henry VIII of a centralized Ordnance Office .
7 Ascot 's Cesarewitch trial did n't provide many clues for Newmarket , but it did cause top jockeys Pat Eddery and Michael Roberts some anxious moments .
8 But it did take some time .
9 But it did cultivate good will . "
10 The revolution at Northampton may have been different but it did have uncanny echoes of what had gone on at Neath .
11 Moderator it ca n't be very often that a young minister contradicts a giant of the church in open assembly but it did happen several years ago .
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