Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I had so I it did help . |
2 | I had my first bab theonly one I did do after we were married . |
3 | And she had no intention of telling him just what she did think of him , not that it would have made sense , anyway — either to him or , more importantly , to herself . |
4 | But that was exactly what they did want , a whole album . |
5 | Oh , if only she knew exactly what she did want ! |
6 | Not only , said Nicky , was this proof positive of the Englishness — indeed the Lancashireness — of Griffiths 's voice , but Griffiths had also said that if cornered in future he would shoot his way out rather than submit to arrest — exactly what he did do . |
7 | ‘ That was exactly what I did intend to do . |
8 | But of course this was inevitably what we did do . |
9 | yeah I well I I did say that I was gon na play badminton then go away and sort out that when I see Ian |
10 | And what the response was to it because , well I I did try it merely sort of to experience it , and I do n't think that it was an addictive experience and |
11 | Well what he did say was do n't you know do n't go over the top in criticizing that because |
12 | ‘ I do n't mean … you know … ’ she said feebly , and the waif-like expression on her strained face made it difficult to grasp immediately what she did mean . |
13 | Then someone she did like , Mr. Middlemass , the Document Examiner , with his jacket slung over his shoulders , leaping up the stairs three steps at a time and calling out a greeting to the desk . |
14 | One Sunday morning , that was precisely what they did want . |