Example sentences of "[conj] they did [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Spending chiefs decided to delay their decision until then , although they did discuss more council spending as well as less .
2 Ehrich and Koehler ( 1975 ) also produced a script recognition system which did not use real time information in its coding scheme , although they did use some sequence information .
3 This climate severely limited the ability of opposition groups to mobilize within the existing vertical structure , although they did have some success in getting their candidates elected as workplace representatives and as members of the company council .
4 S so then the evidence is that they did know each other , begging what know exactly entails , but that 's not in dispute .
5 And I felt that they did need some kind of ongoing support .
6 She said so I said , so they did do that ?
7 But , alternatively , assuming that this was not so , and that the instrument did not cease to be a negotiable instrument , then , in my judgment , from the moment when the draft sent by Sir Richard Temple was cashed by the plaintiffs a trust was created as between Sir Richard Temple and the moneylenders in favour of the former , so that any money which the latter might receive upon the promissory note , if they did receive any , would be held by them in trust for him . …
8 They did n't preach to her , but they did love each other .
9 Taxes on wealth at death have declined in effectiveness , but they did have some impact ; just as important were crashes in land prices in the 1930s and liquidation of foreign investment to finance war .
10 Kelso were guilty of missing far too many tackles , but they did lose all their back row through injury during the game , and Eric Paxton had to come out of retirement as a replacement .
11 There was no sign of any sheep , but they did notice some strange-looking footprints in the earth by the house .
12 When they did employ this form it was , as at the Pantheon , a dome set upon circular walls which did not present great constructional problems ( 127 , 128 and 129 ) .
13 She was just someone vaguely in the background of his life to whom he was courtesy itself when they did encounter each other .
14 They therefore recommended no structural or behavioural changes , though they did feel that continued monitoring of the industry by the OFT was necessary .
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