Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb infin] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We did make it to a boozer afterwards , though , and we all agreed it was worth making a note of for future reference .
2 He never did make it to the Academie , but being made international president of PEN , following Francis King , mattered a lot to him .
3 I did make it to the LSE eventually and , a dozen love affairs and three broken engagements later , into marriage .
4 Bernier , in his role as imperial surgeon , did make it into the zenana complex , but was not much the wiser afterwards :
5 So erm anyway they they they did do it in the end .
6 They did exchange it in the end but I had to be very insistent and it took three months .
7 But I really did like it at the end when he got back with his mother and the rest of the family and they had a lovely Christmas with hundreds of presents .
8 If he did not initially envisage independence for black Africa , it is difficult to believe that he did envisage it for the départements of French Algeria .
9 I did see it on the
10 But I did see it on the T V ?
11 I know that my father did use it for a while , lighting the stove with it , but he has n't for a while .
12 Yes I know cos you did have it on a few weeks ago .
13 Although it is not a mountain tent I did take it on a high camp with a family group .
14 B : I did n't say you did leave it in the car .
15 Alright , what you did n't see , and I 've talked to the man who made the video , and he tells me that in fact — as played in slow motion , it does definitely show that Martin Foyle as the ball was going goalward , got the final touch to the ball and did put it into the net , no doubt that in fact it was Foyle 's goal .
16 You did put it at the bottom did n't you Kyle ?
17 My first department , and I went in and I got a lot of feedback from my deputy , and the branch manager to a certain extent , and I did get it from the district manager as well .
18 ‘ They ’ did not come as far west as Fulham that night , but we did get it before the end of the week .
19 In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’
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