Example sentences of "did think [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the aridities of scholastic philosophy , Hobbes did think that , over the centuries , the seeds of natural reason had borne some fruit .
2 ‘ I did think that , yes .
3 No I did think that myself .
4 Emmie felt guilty because she did think that .
5 Perhaps I mean it 's , we do n't know in nineteen , October nineteen forty seven whether the Communist Party actually really did think that absolute egalitarianism might be able to work .
6 Lynda says that she did think long and hard about changing careers — not least about the fact that as a Stoy 's partner she could soon be drawing a six figure profit share , compared to the substantially lower salary she would get at C&R .
7 Maybe someone did think this was a bit strong , and phoned the filth .
8 Mind you , I did think last year the grant was down too low , at eight hundred thousand , but that was the amount they put in , it was two point eight , I think , to start with , and two million pounds offered in the end .
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