Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] do [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | They found I did have river blindness . |
2 | I really believed he did love this suede . |
3 | hopefully it 's gon na be some form of positive response I 'm glad you should say that because if you cast your mind back to when we first talked I did say that if you were happy , and only if you 're happy , |
4 | And she called she did ask the girl for er two er cream doughnuts |
5 | It was of the kind that one is warned against sleeping upon , but I knew she did sleep upon it . |
6 | Despite her outrage and hurt , Isabel knew she did care if fitzAlan lived or died . |
7 | This was the way I always imagined Cedric would get home , if he ever did , but the only person I knew who did manage to negotiate the mysterious overland route was a Lancaster pilot on one of our neighbouring stations and he did the whole thing , from being shot down to arriving back in England , in three weeks . |
8 | Asked if he knew who DID write it he added : ‘ I do n't intend to make further inquiries . ’ |
9 | I thought you did work on something . |
10 | If you 've ever tried to explain something to somebody , that 's a very reliable way of revealing to yourself that you did n't understanding something that you thought you did understand . |
11 | I thought you did ask some , there were a lot of good overall questions to start with but I think they tailed away very quickly . |
12 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |
13 | The High Elves place little faith in war machines in open battle , thought they do use repeater bolt throwers in reasonable numbers . |
14 | Simon said goodness knew he did object to being blown to pieces : but , No . |
15 | Yet she knew it did matter . |
16 | I thought it did show up , but I mean it was n't part of it 's a natural part of |
17 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
18 | The revenue figure is 20% down on 1991 and the company revealed it did make a loss last year , though the size was not disclosed . |
19 | Yeah I did I did go through it . |
20 | See if you can remember because we did we did talk to you a very short time about this on Monday . |
21 | We did we did evaluate that option er as part of the er early assessments , I do n't have the results today . |
22 | We did we did manage to recruit nine during the year but we lost er four by death as Kerry has mentioned , three by removal or one or two elderly people moving into er sheltered or into homes and things like that where they 're no longer contactable , and there were ten lapses making a total of seventeen that we lost er as against nine new members recruited , which meant that we have a nett have a nett loss of eight from a hundred and four to the present total of ninety six . |
23 | Er and so we did we did we did look at the traffic flows and monitor them . |
24 | Did what to do expect you to get on with and |
25 | And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive |
26 | I said I do want it but I do n't like the game . |
27 | I said well frankly Cheryl with her record I 'm not in I said she takes off when she pleases , she comes down when she wants something I said she doing me some good at christmas I said I do I quite understand that I said I do understand and I 'm I 've nothing nothing to do with me that 's entirely up to you and she said and you would n't tell me what to do you wo n't change our minds , I said no I 'm not trying to change your minds but you asked me what I would do I said and I think there and now she 's She said and I do n't care what you done , I 'll do I 'll do , I said she 's got hundreds of where they smash the windows and break into so regularly . |
28 | They do n't have a problem at all it does n't seem to er be part of their daily lives er , that said I do have a farmer of my acquaintance , when I say my acquaintance he happens to be my son-in-law . |
29 | so he said I did say I 'm bringing my wife , she said oh yeah how many times have I heard that before |
30 | I wished I did feel sick . |