Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] they [vb past] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The fee for performing at Yeovilton was not high but they did offer free fuel .
2 Er now did we get John back or we 've forgotten John now because he 's in a shop serving customers in Ripon and er great take away Indian there very very good take away Indian and they did ask me this would you please play this so hang on .
3 The Location of Offices Bureau showed the way in South-East England ; distances moved from central London were often modest but they did have the effect of prising population outward .
4 Fear against them , I still would n't put it past them , I 'm not saying they will , I 'd be very surprised if they did try to get cos they 're cos they 're on the sort of er the brink of being excepted by the rest of the world again , you know , but up until a couple of years ago , this thing happened , you know conventional warfare were and they only way we can stop them is by nuclear warfare 's
5 They were very attractive and they did have the advantage that you could take them down and plunge the whole thing in water and wash it and er
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