Example sentences of "[subord] we did [vb infin] a " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I 'm gon na pull out the minutes cos we did have a meeting , we had a meeting at which was present and that 's how we defined it
2 Cos we did have a young man I say young man , he was in his early twenties , he used to do all that , and he left and they never replaced him !
3 No it 's not entirely true cos we did have a budget for overtime
4 And I , I actually tend to subscribe to the view , you know , that if we did have a surgery in it would be a non-event .
5 Well it 'd show willing if we did get a bit of all on would n't it ?
6 Roger White , head of public relations at Coopers , said : ‘ If we did receive a writ we certainly do n't think there would be any grounds and we would contest it vigorously . ’
7 So , supposing we did get a search warrant , what would we find ?
8 Erm what kind of publicity material we require , and we 'll come on to that later because we did elect a publicity sub group I remember .
9 Erm on , on yours in fact I could n't check sequence erm on the programme that you 'd given me because I did n't , I , I had know way of telling whether we did get a clash .
10 When we did meet a dog , we always stopped to chat with the owner — if the dog would let us !
11 When we did get a bath it was really quick — just in and out .
12 Approximately one year after their initial interview , a further interview was sought with the principal carers whose relative was still alive ( though we did interview a sample of those whose relative had died ) and who had not already been living in an institution at the time of the first carer interview .
13 Luckily it did n't rain , though we did get a bit cold , and it was a fun day .
  Next page