Example sentences of "he did [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 He was a good person to be with , even if he did laugh at her .
2 Carrie said , and he did laugh at her then .
3 He did complain at one point , actual fact .
4 But when he did speak at last , his words were a chilling disappointment .
5 Now he did look at Alice , and was able to sustain the look , though it was evident it was a strain , keeping his eyes on his daughter 's eyes ; he simply did not understand what he was seeing .
6 Now he did look at her and the look was almost forlorn .
7 He did look at her then , rather sadly and searchingly as if he were going away for ever and wanted to remember what she looked like .
8 He did look at her then , very directly , very unemotionally .
9 He did , he did look at you though .
10 All he did know at this moment was that it seemed a shame a girl such as Maggie here , with brains , because she was no fool , and a talent such as she had , should be encased in a body that held no appeal .
11 He did apply at the Academy for a place , but although his name is there in the archives for 1880 , whether he actually attended is a matter for conjecture .
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