Example sentences of "[pers pn] did know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Cos they they did n't live far from me , I did know her by sight .
2 I still had this uncomfortable feeling that I did know her .
3 It was good to be able to demonstrate that I did know something about handling animals even though I had been qualified for only a few months .
4 Not well , but I did know him .
5 Yet I did know one other ‘ Yankee ’ was with us .
6 I did know they let her home , I did n't know she had her breast off though
7 Yeah , I did know there 's one in there , and there 's woh oh !
8 I did n't know where Bill Stubbly lived , but I did know his routine and he seemed a far better bet than approaching Nevil direct .
9 I did not know if Matron was on that evening , but I did know she invariably did her own dirty work .
10 Yes I did know she was going to be in Caracas and No I did n't tell you and Yes that was wrong but would it have been better if I 'd told you ?
11 I did know it .
12 I did know I would leave Manchester — I was determined to do that and never had any doubts that I would succeed — but Barbados …
13 I did know I was just so angry to begin with that it just , they 're , they 're so
14 And sometimes even though you did know him
15 ‘ But you did know them ? ’
16 You did know he was a policeman ? ’
17 No , so do n't pretend you did know you , you thought he was acting cos you told me he was well plastered .
18 She might not know too much about men — her adult experiences had been confined to Hugh Forster — but she did know her own sex .
19 She could imagine herself choosing a likely house , watching for its inhabitants to be out , gliding into it , getting her hands around valuables — after all , she did know what was valuable and what was n't .
20 But she did know she was badly in need of a dose of sanity herself right now .
21 Tears came into her eyes as she watched him , though she could n't have said why , but she did know it was something she 'd never forget , etched on her memory now forever .
22 She did know it , everybody did .
23 Although she had an unpleasant feeling that she did know who formed the current centrepiece of this particular seraglio .
24 we did know somebody erm down on actually who had a a vertical blind and several of the chains had broken or disappeared on the bottom of that
25 For the British at large , Czechoslovakia , compared with some of the others , was a not too far-off country of which we did know something : that distinctive spelling , those operas .
26 But we did know it Eric .
27 If they did not know the word less , their responses followed a pattern of chance responding ; if they did know it , they got it right nearly all the time .
28 No one else was sure if they agreed , but they did know it had taken him nearly half an hour to get through , and the conversation had been brief .
29 In that instant it came to Ruth that he did know her ; but before she could be sure his hands left her shoulders and he went leaping round the side of the hummock , his long coat flapping , straight towards the spear men .
30 ‘ You hear of these stories , ’ Ben said softly — making her wonder , briefly , if he did know what he held .
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