Example sentences of "she did [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | While England sent no revivalist as famous as Moody she did send a number of famous ministers and the works of her most famous preachers were avidly bought and consumed in America . |
2 | She did her best to try and in to make things a little bit more er interesting and she did start a tennis club up , which was nice because there was nothing at all before then . |
3 | But her ear plugs were not impregnable and — the music having stopped at last — she did hear a tap on the door . |
4 | But she did ask a question , she was the first question that was asked , the one about erm |
5 | This time she did get a response . |
6 | She did have a crush on Dr Russell , of course . |
7 | And she did have a responsibility to her students . |
8 | Ma is thin and she 's not all that strong , but she did have a go , persevering even after it mowed down most of her prize herb bed . |
9 | Fen was right — she did have a temper to match her hair . |
10 | It was true : she did have a reputation for good housekeeping . |
11 | But , yeah , she did have a choice but I mean sh you do with people with money . |
12 | She had never regarded herself as a very organised person , and did n't even consider she had a routine ; but when George retired , realised that she did have a kind of pattern . |
13 | I could see he thought it was serious , that she did have a case . |
14 | However , there is one other thing that we know about Elsie for sure : she did have a club foot . |
15 | And when I saw the landlady there she said that she did have a Mr there but he 'd left a few days ago , did n't know where he 'd got to . |
16 | She did have a mother . |
17 | No , she did not own a car — could not afford to — but she did have a driving licence . |
18 | The publication of de Beauvoir 's letters to Sartre has revealed that , contrary to her repeated denials , she did have a number of sexual relationships with women . |
19 | She did have a job with the BBC and someone cared for the child in the day . |
20 | But it 's hard to imagine what she did to deserve a fate like this . ’ |
21 | In the panniers , she did find a supply of Good Ole Home Cooking — Oreos , Hershey Bars , Babe Ruths , Wrigley 's Gum , Pork Popsicles . |
22 | She did n't find it , but buried right down at the bottom she did find a tape cassette in a box . |
23 | She was by no means a billionairess when she and IBJ began their relationship , but she did own a couple of restaurants in Osaka ; and IBJ was desperate to expand operations in that area . |
24 | She did need a shower to wash away the tension from a day that had been too full of emotion . |
25 | she likes plenty , you know , and er , she did take a course on baby minding and she passed everything like , she could baby mind |