Example sentences of "[noun pl] they did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite being easy trips they did have a valuable effect on crews . |
| 2 | Exactly what duties they did perform she was uncertain but in matters of law and order it was Christie Goldsborough , and only Christie Goldsborough , who sat in judgement here . |
| 3 | For a number of years they did have but er |
| 4 | Well I strange erm accusation yes we will be , we would keep the council tax down if I am that that would be a popular message to give out and so having accepted our below er the guideline figures they did take this into consideration but we have a budget that has elements of growth in industry . |
| 5 | Er , one thing I think we highlighted after the meeting with the they 're sort of working awareness of the setup in Lincolnshire , if you look at the er , structure of the er , commission , one from personnel , chief executives They did seem to have er , very little knowledge of a rural shire county . |
| 6 | Neither group had the bilingual competence which could form a sound basis for interpreter training but it is easy to forget what a considerable achievement the language skills they did possess demonstrated . |
| 7 | Perhaps a more sensitive test would be to examine the writings of puritans who did take an interest in science in seventeenth-century England to see what connections they did make in their schemes for reform . |
| 8 | Er the ones they did ride were the ones they used to drive at erm ah , down the two jars but er and that was a completely different way of life then to what that is now . |
| 9 | And on the occasions they did manage to create openings , they found Goram in outstanding form . |
| 10 | On one or two occasions they did manage to meet alone , but Stapleton followed them and was not pleased to see them together . |
| 11 | So on the rare occasions they did report themselves in a State of Readiness they knew an Agile Blade was likely . |