Example sentences of "she do [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 When I did the first two talks , Dawn was n't trained enough to fly , though on the second she did manage a short hop , but by the time this big lecture came along she was flying on the creance .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Morag French , 27 , is more optimistic about a job , although she did experience a few brief spells of unemployment before entering the hostel a year and a half ago .
5 She did cry a little , almost soundlessly , and was furious with herself for doing so , her tears mingling with the spray of the shower .
6 But her ear plugs were not impregnable and — the music having stopped at last — she did hear a tap on the door .
7 But she did ask a question , she was the first question that was asked , the one about erm
8 This time she did get a response .
9 She did get a few out of one bag and a few out of another .
10 No , she did not own a car — could not afford to — but she did have a driving licence .
11 Despite her irritating affectations , she did have a genuine flair for divining quality in both literature and the visual arts .
12 However , there is one other thing that we know about Elsie for sure : she did have a club foot .
13 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 .
14 For example , you could discover whether the employee 's watch was faulty , or whether she did have a regular hair appointment on Friday .
15 She did have a job with the BBC and someone cared for the child in the day .
16 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 .
17 I could see he thought it was serious , that she did have a case .
18 Bunny says she 's quite an asset , even if she did have a disturbed schooling . ’
19 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 .
20 She wished she could lay claim to a migraine but knew that Betty would not let her , that anyway even she could not be so mannerless as to absent herself from her own picnic , and that even if she did have a blinding migraine she would still have to go .
21 It was true : she did have a reputation for good housekeeping .
22 She did have a crush on Dr Russell , of course .
23 Fen was right — she did have a temper to match her hair .
24 Because she did have a hard life .
25 And she did have a responsibility to her students .
26 She did have a mother .
27 She did have a thousand and one things to do , though there was n't a single one of them that could n't have waited .
28 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 .
29 But , yeah , she did have a choice but I mean sh you do with people with money .
30 But it 's hard to imagine what she did to deserve a fate like this . ’
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