Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] have " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Perhaps I did have a few lucky breaks as an investigator , now and then — and some useful assistance , here and there .
2 yeah , so I did have to guess a great deal
3 This was the lake that we were going to spend our time on and although these lakes had n't been fished much we did have the benefit of some information given to us by Joe Taylor who had been out a few weeks prior to us .
4 The British , it was agreed by all , on this occasion , were men of justice despite their many other faults , only they did have a habit of making tidy things untidy by over-insistence on bureaucratic process .
5 So he did have a problem then ?
6 But anyway I did have to do some of them .
7 Mind you , there was a lot of us , but still we did have to work long hours .
8 Erm yeah probably he did have .
9 Now we did have a little bit of that , I would say er leave it leave it till you 've got the other stuff pretty well sorted out .
10 They drive on the wrong side of the road for some considerable distance which actually amazes me , I 'm sitting there lawfully in the queue and someone comes whizzing by on the right er without any sight of the traffic coming the other way , er interestingly we did have the police er have had the police up there monitoring the situation .
11 As for safety , well I did have one fairly close encounter when I was visiting the ladies toilet in the basement of the hotel .
12 Well I did have a thought
13 It was n't suitable for bacon , butter , Cos it a hot place you see , and there was no room for putting any fridges or any Well I did have an ice-cream fridge there .
14 Yes I well I did have one of those .
15 Well I did have a
16 Well I did have a bit of lunch , yes
17 Er , just as well I did have , yeah , God knows where anything is now what , what you have to do with that now
18 Well I did have some more but I thought no I
19 and he wants some long-line , well I did have some , but I do n't know if I 've still got them
20 well she did have one it , she 's had an operation , but er , I , she manages to go to the post on a Sunday afternoon , she must write to her sister in Australia , which makes a little round trip , a bit of exercise that 's what you ought to do more of
21 Well she did have .
22 Well we did have a few of your funny friends on afterwards saying do you know this man is he he he is er got the best in parties .
23 Well we did have some rain but
24 Well we did have a look but we have n't found it anywhere .
25 Well we did have a letter off erm Good Neighbours through the lady who also came to sing , cos I know her
26 Well we did have one good result locally ; nice to see Abingdon Town back on the winning trail again ; Vauxhall League division two south that was , Abingdon Town three , Horsham nil , our reporter , Nick Quayle .
27 Well they did have when I bought them .
28 Surely they did have one last year , did n't they their outing .
29 It 's got about six bedrooms well it did have , not about
30 twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful .
  Next page