Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Well he mixed with all the stars and of course , I suppose part of the underworld , but er they reckon that he did n't kill himself , I mean they did bring it in as suicide but er they reckon that you know , there 's people think he was murdered . |
2 | i mean they did get the guys . |
3 | And I mean they did get out and have a little mooch around the car park . |
4 | I mean they did have it redrawn from the |
5 | This stupid Lee at the moment for his exam , he 's meant to have done it by Christmas and he has n't done it for C D T , and he , they had to just choose something erm to make that actually sort of works , so Lee could n't , I mean they did crane 's and things like that and he could n't , the thing he came up with and he 's teacher was a , a go erm , what was it Dave , a goalie stand in his goal |
6 | Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ? |
7 | I mean we did see some strange tracks and we did find this sheep which had been completely gutted , but apparently that could have been done by a snow leopard . |
8 | I mean we did have one at Easter time did n't we ? |
9 | I mean we did have |
10 | I mean it does n't affect the area , I mean ours did do at branch , our students were erm , I mean they started work in the poultries , and they all had , you know , big cardies , it came from handling . |
11 | I yes , I mean it did make I did actually see a press release erm |
12 | So that answers all those years that I have been conducting these seminars , it answers my question not in the way I was particularly happy about I have to say , but I mean it did answer my question and then it may be them having you know I mean like sort of things I may not be particularly happy with , but maybe it is good that the papers are reflecting what the community wants . |
13 | Shall I , I shall have to apologize to the council , cos I mean I did do the , the survey of the erm residents and of course I had flu last month , I do apologize , I did n't actually manage to get that done . |
14 | they were laughing and giggling up the corner and er , I mean I did go just to let them know that although I did say I would n't come to every meeting I was quite prepared to still do |
15 | I mean I did go to Denman , but I was n't very well at the time and I did n't get round the house so I would like to go myself . |
16 | They did n't talk to me I mean I did talk to they because |
17 | I mean I did ask you about the outstanding bills and loans whereas if we 'd 've been doing the thing properly we 'd 've gone through that |
18 | she only had the bloody cheek to charge us last year for a turkey wrong , but I mean I did get that sorted out afterwards . |
19 | I mean I did have some of the boxes in there until I sort of , thought while I was sorting things out . |
20 | I do n't I do n't know that I 'd fancy doing , I mean I did like biology , but I do n't think I 'd specifically want to do the biology at the level that they 're doing it up there , cos it 's too much of a jump from what I 've ever done before |
21 | I mean I did read somewhere there were some studies done |
22 | Yes , well he s he did take it up with me as a , er , I mean you did take it up |
23 | I mean he did persevere but I was always rushing around saying ‘ Oh I 've got this to do , I 've got that to do ’ . |
24 | Then he said , " In fairness to the Old Man , all the rest of it 's true ; I mean he did say you could come back to Drummonds later , for you to have fifty out of petty cash — which was where I was going to get it from to pay myself back " |
25 | I mean he did say they were stitches that come out er what |
26 | Yeah , I mean he did say , he did n't really oh , realise the heater was gone |
27 | Well , I think he should have a letter anyway , definitely thanking him cos I mean he did like |
28 | I tried to make my excuse sound plausible , but I fear I did hurt him ; he had been pronounced unfit for military service and he was lonely and smarting at his exclusion from the experience of his peers . |
29 | ‘ I expect they did want you , but it was n't their choice . ’ |
30 | Yes , I expect you did have to give a lot for your house . |