Example sentences of "[pron] did [vb infin] [that] [det] " in BNC.

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1	To me all the cows looked similar — small and black all over although I did recognize that some had longer horns and a few had none at all .
2	I did realise that this was simply a preliminary romp — an hors d'oeuvre — and I kept the forthcoming main dish in mind .
3	Come to think of it , I did hear that those nuns had caught themselves a gypsy .
4	She did n't even know his name but she did know that this time she was IN LOVE !
5	Whilst we did consider that this site could be developed with a single storey dwelling without seriously affecting the amenities of the village , we were not aware of the strength of local feeling against any development on this site .
6	So really if we did agree that any of those supplementary factors were going to be significant .
7	legitimate to think that how that they did think that this was a short-term goal in order to achieve their long-term objectives .
8	And I 've had some conflicting information recently because , not very long ago they did say that any part time hourly paid lecturing in a college would have no effect on pension .
9	Lord Denning ( it was his last case ) said that the term was not fair and reasonable in the circumstances , although he did say that this was a borderline case .
10	We did get through some pretty hot language , erm he did say that this would destroy the tripartite system and he quoted me and said that I said it was a system which was the end of the world .
11	Although he said he would be happy to see Brokerage break even by the end of the 1993 fiscal year , he did add that this would depend on the timing and amount of licence sales made .
12	Given trust as a first condition , the changes which followed each stage of review , assessment and evaluation came more easily — even if it did mean that some criticisms had first to be voiced and discussed ( JM Dobson conversation , 1990 ) .

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