Example sentences of "did take [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | right , she did take that book with her , did n't she ? |
2 | Even those who did take legal action received little advantage from it . |
3 | Erm , yeah we , we did take direct action and so eventually the ad was dropped , but if we 'd just complained and not taken any action the ad would n't have been dropped . |
4 | Neil , ’ I said , urgently , ‘ he did take this picture tonight , and whatever he took it for , it 's got to mean he 'll be coming back for it , and soon . |
5 | Anyway in the end he and the Education Officer did take some action to control the bullies and since then there has been no trouble . |
6 | However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth . |
7 | But it did take some time . |
8 | But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time . |