Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't often see photos of this I 've only ever found one , here 's one , or I did find one . |
| 2 | What name have you given to the Water Hen which migrates to us yearly — or which did migrate last year and the year before . |
| 3 | Or she did do . |
| 4 | Or what did happen ? |
| 5 | And I did miss the ability that Windows word processors have to open more than two windows on-screen at once for cutting and pasting . |
| 6 | and I did miss them . |
| 7 | I said that we ought to er somebody asked me er from one of the national papers which ought to be put in place there and I did suggest that we ought to have a statue like just been mentioned to somebody from Beeston they 've got a nice man on a bench there . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ And I did arrange it before I promised to stop meddling . ’ |
| 10 | And I did return to nurse them for two years |
| 11 | And I did build their amps virtually identically , but because they use their own types of guitar and their own different effects , the amps all sounded different . |
| 12 | Well er when I er , when I er , I could n't remember much what it was now , but whatever the union fee was , when I started on me own to be er satisfied of cos of circumstances I might need money , you know , I thought it would say the union fee was a shilling , I had to pay one and six half as much as whatever it was and I did do . |
| 13 | You can talk about the nature of art — blah , blah , blah — and I did do some dribbling off into text and stuff , but now I know that movement says more to me than any of this other tosh . |
| 14 | and what I did was , there was a gap here , and I drove into the gap nose first , and I did do a hell of a lot of steering to get myself out |
| 15 | ‘ And I did admit to myself that I was in love with you that night , ’ she said huskily . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't very often ask you to do anything for me — and I did lend you my ear-rings when you went out with that Edward last week . ’ |
| 17 | Not the igneous intrusion — that 's there all right ; a colleague of mine told me about it — and I did intend to work there while I was here in Moila . |
| 18 | Erm I did say at the time if the Council agreed it was we would approve the new application it would only be if the original was rescinded and I did speak to the Town Clerk so there 's no need , I 'm not making a big issue , but I think the Council should be aware and the Town Clerk I believe has notified because again this is one of those things that could happen at a later date and as we all know if we have n't made these things perfectly clear . |
| 19 | I told Spruce a bit about Amy and Hereward 's marriage and I did mention that I 'd seen her here on Friday night and Saturday morning . |
| 20 | I thought the half bottle of wine we left was symbolic of the extravagant life I was now entering , though I must admit it did go against the grain and I did think vaguely of ‘ bowser bottles ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ That one scene took up a whole morning and I did think to myself I could have written half a script in that time . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd be grateful if you could spare time for a fitting , and I did think it would be a good idea if I could hold a rehearsal of everyone concerned in my part of the show before the official one . |
| 23 | ‘ And I did think of driving to Karlovy Vary to … ’ |
| 24 | B , retired persons that was the right answer , right , B , retired persons was the right answer , now some of you put D , anyone not gainfully employed and I did think I 'd explained it clearly |
| 25 | I did it in the past , right , and I did blame it on Mark , right and that last thing |
| 26 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 27 | Yeah he was taken to the army from the Grammar School in Holyhead and I did want a car when he came home . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Yes , we do need to fight and I did make reference that we need not just to organize and cooperate with other public sector workers , but we actually need to build a campaign with the users of the services . |
| 30 | Then he began to straighten up ( all this happened in a flash , really ) and I did hit him . |