Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could reject it at once , just as we might reject a deal which we did riot like . |
| 2 | She 's just , that 's just pulling their mind you I did say to her the last straw was Christmas day , can you imagine like , I mean me and him did n't have to , I did n't have to stay in and cook dinner , I done it cos she was there we 'd all be together , she did n't fucking come home . |
| 3 | Ken tried to make friends if he thought he 'd upset a colleague whom he did respect or value . |
| 4 | I 'm seeing Chris about that today but in the absence I I did clear it with Arthur , what i was going to do . |
| 5 | The main survey , which did not give any signs of unduly high interest rates , suggests that one example which we did find in the group discussions is as rare as it is wicked : terms for a £100 loan as high as £10 a week over 15 weeks — which works out at over 1,500 per cent . |
| 6 | sucked it , dog it he did suck it , suck it |
| 7 | At the end of our statement sir we we did make reference to the er er removal possible removal of the article fourteen . |
| 8 | No me mother she she did work hard well we all had to do in them days . |
| 9 | Three point one okay so this is where the model , in effect what we 've done which is a very crude way , right , of erm incorporating exogamous influences , right , we have n't said tha that the war is going to affect the income or price elasticity what we did do , right , all that we 're doing is that we 're allowing the intercept of our model to change , right , now as a result , we 've got , we can prove the st the statistical significance of all the variables in our model , right , the co the actual coefficients that we 've estimated have changed quite significant , particularly in the er the incoming elasticity , right , the incoming elasticity was less than one , right , and insignificance before was now greater than one and height of R squared has also increased dramatically our measure of explanatory power . |
| 10 | And in fact what I did do was erm went and bought her a secondhand wardrobe , took it to her , and she was really pleased because apparently she thought it was a better one than the first one . |