Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] did get " in BNC.

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1 No it is n't erm and erm even those who in , in my experience who did get through there was just an occasional er time when they did n't pass that part of it , they , they , they , they could n't quite manage that , the height side frightened them and er they failed , erm so there 's quite a lot of demands on them and I 'm sure that a lot of women could do it and a lot of women if they had the chance would do it or would , if they were willing to do it , but it 's not something that grabs most women , I do n't think it does , I think it 's the physical side that puts them off , and that is what is the problem with the Fire Service , it is a physical job .
2 No more than the answer she gave in the Crime and Punishment which did get printed , to the not quite taunting question ‘ And what does God do for you ? ’
3 And even when you got into your second years you did get erm two hours off one day and three hours the next , which was usually five till eight .
4 The other day we did get compared to EMF , though , which is a bit worrying . ’
5 On this occasion we did get shot at .
6 The record number of people who did get involved , or who wanted to be kept in touch , generated a vast workload for the inquiry bureaucracy , in reality a handful of hard-pressed individuals .
7 One example of the monumental style which did get built was the Wesleyans ' new London home , the Central Hall in Westminster .
8 It took her an absolute age to get off to sleep that night , and what sleep she did get was only sketchy .
9 She slept badly , with what sleep she did get punctuated with dreams where Barney was driving away in her car , and where Cara was blaming her for letting him take it .
10 With Mrs Thatcher we did get the occasional handbagging .
11 It was so difficult in Australia to get that kind of music on record the ones we did get became very influential ; in fact we wore the bloody things out !
12 On the few occasions I did get some time off to go somewhere , there would be photographers everywhere , besieging me at the airport as if I was some international film star going to Hollywood .
13 Because of my injury I did get as far as the Spanish Steps and the shops in Rome , but that was the extent of my sightseeing .
14 This time she did get a response .
15 But in fact you did get your O levels did n't you ?
16 You 're very close last time for getting an A , in fact you did get an A did n't you ?
17 The night before I kept it hot , and hot , and hot , and hot , and by time we did get it at quarter to eight I says to him , oh this is horrible , this !
18 One thing did upset him , and that was innovation ; if the Vicar discovered anything new , on either the theological or the social horizon , he grew hot it was the only time he did get hot .
19 But in fact he did get something out of it , a confused , exhausted numbness that almost comforted his aching muscles , and robbed even his overwrought mind of its sharpest awareness as they overpowered him .
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