Example sentences of "[conj] she did [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Morag French , 27 , is more optimistic about a job , although she did experience a few brief spells of unemployment before entering the hostel a year and a half ago .
2 She had never regarded herself as a very organised person , and did n't even consider she had a routine ; but when George retired , realised that she did have a kind of pattern .
3 I could see he thought it was serious , that she did have a case .
4 And when I saw the landlady there she said that she did have a Mr there but he 'd left a few days ago , did n't know where he 'd got to .
5 She did her best to try and in to make things a little bit more er interesting and she did start a tennis club up , which was nice because there was nothing at all before then .
6 And she did have a responsibility to her students .
7 Bunny says she 's quite an asset , even if she did have a disturbed schooling . ’
8 She wished she could lay claim to a migraine but knew that Betty would not let her , that anyway even she could not be so mannerless as to absent herself from her own picnic , and that even if she did have a blinding migraine she would still have to go .
9 But she did ask a question , she was the first question that was asked , the one about erm
10 No , she did not own a car — could not afford to — but she did have a driving licence .
11 Ma is thin and she 's not all that strong , but she did have a go , persevering even after it mowed down most of her prize herb bed .
12 She was by no means a billionairess when she and IBJ began their relationship , but she did own a couple of restaurants in Osaka ; and IBJ was desperate to expand operations in that area .
13 Because she did have a hard life .
14 For example , you could discover whether the employee 's watch was faulty , or whether she did have a regular hair appointment on Friday .
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