Example sentences of "but i did [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I did feel a bit funny afterwards because it was so early and I did n't remember seeing the man around the house before . |
2 | But I did manage a chat with Burgess Meredith , Lewis Stone and Edna Mae Oliver , and also met Daryl F. Zanuck . |
3 | If your joints are good , no cramping is necessary but I did put a couple of webbing cramps on my chair just to be on the safe side . |
4 | I did n't want to touch her , not knowing what … but I did put a blanket over her . |
5 | I have n't seen the re final reply that went from er the Maxwell organisation to er I M R O but I did see a draft reply . |
6 | I was not a skilful boxer but I did have a knock-out punch , which connected early in the first round and won me the fight . |
7 | I 've wished then that I could say honestly , ‘ But I did have a child of my own , a little boy by the only man I have truly loved . ’ |
8 | Yes , I 've got my cat , it 's just gone out , yeah I 've got a cat , yes he 's a lovely little cat I 've got and he 's just gone out a little ginger and but I did have a dog but I , cos he , I had him several years here a beautiful little corgi he was and then I had to have him put to sleep because he had er water trouble , but then my doctor advised me that I , he said do n't have another dog have a cat , so I had a cat , I 've always had a cat though |
9 | Stupidly — but I did have a lot of luggage — cheeses , books for John and my hill boots — I did not take it out with me this trip . |