Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb infin] me [adv] " in BNC.

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1 When lovesome God did send me here
2 When lovesome God did send me here
3 That did rouse me slightly from myself .
4 I do not recollect that we ever tried it , although my father did bring me home a bottle containing two or three sticks of white phosphorus , at the same time showing me the mark on his thigh where , so he said , a piece of phosphorus has fallen while he was attempting to write on a wall with it .
5 ‘ You did hear me then .
6 What did surprise me however was that some of my colleagues in the Commons took it on themselves to force me and others to change their minds .
7 That attracted Pompey , and Whittingham explained : ‘ I decided to buy myself out for £450 and take the plunge — I 'm glad to say Portsmouth did pay me back the money — and I 've never really looked back .
8 He did hold me tight once .
9 ‘ You never did tell me just exactly what you and Marianne had been to each other in the past . ’
10 he did tell me though about doing the old pencil in , in here i n't it ?
11 He did kiss me back then , as if he wanted to press his wretched thin inhibited mouth right through my head .
12 So I 'm afraid that did put me off .
13 Yes that did put me off .
14 Nevertheless it did lose me momentarily after the Mohicans and Munro daughters escape the scene of the Huron massacre .
15 My landlord did get me out eventually .
16 he did strike me like how I 'd feel about this because it 's
17 Even so , it did strike me as peculiar that someone who lived by French literature should be so calamitously inadequate at making the basic words of the language sound as they did when her subjects , her heroes ( her paymasters , too , you could say ) first pronounced them .
18 ‘ It did shake me up , but I 'm over it now . ’
19 I tell you what did wake me up though John .
20 Assistant manager Eddie Stein , who had taken temporary control , said : ‘ The chairman did ask me how I felt about Barry possibly coming back earlier this week and I told him I 'd welcome him with open arms .
21 ‘ But you did ask me once , and I said no .
22 It really did turn me on and after the first time I done it it it turned me on so much I come .
23 It is a pity that the Budget legislation may not be enacted , for one of the measures did cheer me up , namely the removal of the £3,000 restriction on the amount that can be invested in unit and investment trusts through a Personal Equity Plan .
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