Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Though , ’ she qualified , ‘ I did enjoy botany at school , and I 'd love to see your ghost orchids . ’
2 It has one very curious feature ; it was drawn up by one ‘ Henry Balfour , priest of Dunkeld diocese , notary public by apostolic authority ’ , who was in fact no notary at all , and this did give ground for doubt .
3 Where employers did see value in work experience schemes , it had to do with information about career choices .
4 I did see gordon in town a few weeks ago though if that counts for anything …
5 The poor would at least have a common school with the advantaged in society , enjoy a common programme and though this in itself did not mark equality of outcomes it did secure equality of access .
6 you did overlook death in service benefits and it is important when you 're doing life cover to take
7 W. Hewer and myself towards Westminster ; and there he carried me to Nott 's , the famous bookbinder , that bound for my Lord Chancellor 's library : and there I did take occasion for curiosity to bespeak a book to be bound , only that I might have one of his binding .
8 However , Ambrose also found that these ‘ spiralists ’ did take part in community life , and did n't see the village as a transient bus stop as Pahl had forecast .
9 Nevertheless liaison did take place with CAB specialist welfare rights units .
10 The world was created ; man and woman were made in God 's image ; the fall did take place in time .
11 Nevertheless , infusion of PYY at much higher concentrations ( two orders of magnitude higher ) did produce inhibition of motility .
12 I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster .
13 And he did turn water into wine . ’
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