Example sentences of "[pron] did [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I did bring a film along for you see and I 'm hoping that it 's going to work . |
| 2 | I did elicit the information that Fishbane was five years ahead of him and that briefly they were together in the school choir . ’ |
| 3 | However , I did make a slip , which Mr Summers points out : total government revenue is about £40m , of which fisheries licence revenue is £25m . |
| 4 | I did make a big mistake there , though . |
| 5 | When I say existed for ten years , er I I did make a slight mistake in that for ten years erm the village . |
| 6 | I did make a bit of fuss about it and the nurse told me to stop moaning . |
| 7 | Paula explains : ‘ I did make a conscious decision about ten years ago . |
| 8 | I did make a note by the way for that . |
| 9 | We have er found that to be the case there is a downward trend , but I do make the point , and I did make the point to the inspectors notwithstanding that , all of our respecting officers bar those that were doing the training of course do produce a higher work output per individual than most of our peers up and down the country and we have statis statistical evidence to support that . |
| 10 | That 's true , I did make the breakfast . |
| 11 | I did make the point that Mr Maxwell 's company wants co-operation on the eastern edge of the City , vis-á-vis their football stadium , and we ought to have some co-operation on the western edge of the City where all these houses are boarded up and empty , bought at double the market value , and I made that point publicly . |
| 12 | I did make an appointment at the local family planning clinic . |
| 13 | ‘ I did send a telegram to the caretaker to tell him to be here to let me in . |
| 14 | I did n't envy them their individual futures , which seemed dull or trivial to me , but I did envy the fact they had futures at all , whereas I had none , or , at least , not one to which I could look forward with any confidence . |
| 15 | Millwall manager Mick McCarthy admitted : ‘ I did advise the lads to cool down at half-time because I did n't want anyone sent off . |
| 16 | I did drop a bit of business into the pleasantries , like asking if there were likely to be any hand deliveries that morning . |
| 17 | The feeling swept over me that I had truly left Darlington Hall behind , and I must confess I did feel a slight sense of alarm — a sense aggravated by the feeling that I was perhaps not on the correct road at all , but speeding off in totally the wrong direction into a wilderness . |
| 18 | ‘ I did feel a bit ropey earlier in the week and a bug has been going around the club for sometime . |
| 19 | Then , as I looked back at the dark , inscrutable carob tree , I did feel a faint touch of fear . |
| 20 | Yes , but it did n't happen , although I did feel a little better for being at least partially honest . |
| 21 | Though admittedly I did feel a brief uneasiness when I remembered that odd floating movement of Sergia 's . |
| 22 | " I did feel a bit dry last night . |
| 23 | I did n't feel guilty about it , though I did feel a bit inadequate somehow . |
| 24 | Though I still felt drunk , my stomach ached and my throat felt like a couple of hedgehogs had had a fight in it , I did feel a lot better . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . |
| 26 | The inner door has a large mosquito net , although I did feel the mesh should have been on the outside of the door flap so you could keep bugs out . |
| 27 | Even so , I did feel an enormous sense of anti-climax in the 200 metres heats and semi-finals ; I had not been through this in the Commonwealth Games because of my injury , and my lack of experience showed . |
| 28 | Yeah he was taken to the army from the Grammar School in Holyhead and I did want a car when he came home . |
| 29 | ‘ With the Government slowly clamping down on all media coverage , unless I moved fast any chance of filming within South Africa would be gone and I did want the accuracy and flavour of the country itself to come through in the film . ’ |
| 30 | Right , now main agenda , where we 're being informed of a planning and environment committee 's concern at the conversion of county council owned residential accommodation to other uses , and I did suggest a briefing , but I do n't think anybody . |