Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the coats in the bedroom was a leather bomber jacket which did look as though it could be genuine World War Two . |
| 2 | The half-erased graffiti on the silver train she did notice , without being able to identify it as man-made . |
| 3 | And he looks a lot better for the change , although I have to tell you that by the time I had grilled him for an hour and tested him out on the snooker table I did notice that he reached for a cigarette . |
| 4 | Of course you could once , when they knew their place ( ’ The poor will long remember / The kind repast they did enjoy / On the 24th of September ’ ) . |
| 5 | One business outing I did attend was that of the Association of Independent Railways ( AIR ) board . |
| 6 | On the credit side it did allow the rear axle of the tug to be the full width of the vehicle , giving more stability , as did the final ‘ Wolverton ’ design . |
| 7 | The cat was set among the pigeons in 1952 when , von Neumann notwithstanding , David Bohm constructed a specific example of a hidden variable theory which did agree precisely with conventional quantum mechanics in all its empirical predictions . |
| 8 | To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek . |
| 9 | You actually make up a structure like this tetraneedle carbon we did have another one but er , obviously there 's some students have erm decided to do something different with the er things that 's all that 's left ! |
| 10 | At the present time and in er the public fund and the health committee we did decide to have a review after so I think that is actually in control I do n't think we should mess about with it any more at this point . |
| 11 | It would appear , rather , that a number of the variations in delivery time which did occur were attributable , in part , to reduced staffing levels at certain periods . |
| 12 | And , and I 'm against any Trust status which they tend to , to go because I believe that the beginning of our campaign that because was talking last year about Trust status it did alienate a lot of people against and said , why should we bother fighting for a hospital what would go Trust anyway . |
| 13 | It must be borne in mind that the majority of these data have been derived from subjects younger than 65 years ( Koch-Weser , 1978 ) so that the effect of hypotensive drugs in the older age-groups regardless of their blood-pressure status was largely unknown until the recent publication of the European Working Party Trial which did show significant benefits in the elderly ( Amery et al , 1985 ) . |
| 14 | Although it is not a mountain tent I did take it on a high camp with a family group . |
| 15 | One design feature I did like was incorporating the heater in the filter compartment . |