Example sentences of "erm [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Erm I did give out a plea about two hours ago that I lost my umbrella at the music festival this weekend .
2 I erm I did go down to Durban
3 Erm I did feel that Leicester I think if they can s if they can withstand this little bit of pressure now they 'll get a si a situation where they can start rolling the ball again and get their play going .
4 erm I did have another one , but I do n't know where it is
5 Um so erm I did have some I did have some references on this which erm unfortunately I I put to one side and I 've succeeded in losing so erm I did n't get the chance to put them on the handout but erm I 'm just alerting you to that area of debate and that area of enquiry .
6 I found that erm in dealing with erm a radical group in the seventeenth century , the Diggers , led by one called Jerod Winstanley , that erm I did have students who were emboldened by reading of their experiment to , to , to , to see what it was like , as the Diggers did , to form their own little commune and practise their communal living erm à la seventeenth century .
7 Erm I did write er as was suggested asking about erm facilities for cyclists in the potential shopping centre development in Bishop 's Stortford .
8 Erm I did say we 'll just have a quick mention punctuation before we look at the maths .
9 Erm I did say at the time if the Council agreed it was we would approve the new application it would only be if the original was rescinded and I did speak to the Town Clerk so there 's no need , I 'm not making a big issue , but I think the Council should be aware and the Town Clerk I believe has notified because again this is one of those things that could happen at a later date and as we all know if we have n't made these things perfectly clear .
10 Er you 'd occasionally see two of them walking erm around , but unless there was specific for the from for them coming , erm I did see them er going into a flat .
11 erm I did see I did see you on television .
12 Erm I did know at that particular time know what it was to have holes in my shoes , and a piece of cardboard put into it to protect your foot from the hole .
13 Yeah erm I did wonder .
14 Tt erm I did wonder if this might happen actually I could n't remember whether they wanted a photograph or not .
15 I mean I got er the only th part erm I did mess up a bit was the the part here .
16 erm I did phone Marcus up and asked why were the
17 Yes , I did in fact erm whilst when we were going through the education proposals erm I did list reductions as John has mentioned , but I did also include the extra valuation for primary staffing that erm has went into our budget and the Liberal Democrats and I think Labour 's originally , which is now included in the combined Council budget .
18 Er Chairman , yes , if I may just make a couple of , of , of , of , of , comments on , on , on the report side , I , I very much welcome the report back which I think has clarified a number of areas in the inspector 's report and what the services are actually , actually are doing about this one , I think er overall it 's er it , it , it 's , it 's very , it 's very er it 's very er very useful to see er what has been done erm I , I , I , I , I 've been assured by the Chief Officer er on item , item er , item three one at the top of page two , that the operational plans being devolved to individual sch will not apply to operational activity , they will be er to separate activity within the s er sch station , erm I did raise that because I was concerned about one station saying yes we will attend the fire and another one saying we wo n't , which obviously is not appropriate er but with that caveat I , I , I , very much welcome the report , I would like to move the proposals sch standing in , in , in , in , in my name that we commend the report as well as er er what 's on the officer 's erm er , er , er recomen er the re the recommended er resolution and that we send a copy of that , this
19 Now erm you did bring a a very good point there Lynda .
20 Erm you did try and pick up , I think you realized that er you had n't done your ref er your referrals properly at the beginning and you actually came back to it erm at the end erm trying to pick up on where you left off and erm Martin was very non-committal at that point .
21 erm one did take up on public individuals if they made a profit have the board not considered perhaps teaming public individuals to run the theatre ? .
22 In relation to erm the second erm erm motion erm we did want to add at the end that Her Majesty 's Inspector of Pollution incessantly environment
23 Erm we did get a woman later on I think in this little cash desk where the money used to go in the machine you know and er , but you 'd go in and you would have , it used to intrigue me that er you 'd go in and the , the dairy goods was all one side and you , you would , you would , my brother and I would have our lists and it was , we were petrified that we case we made a mistake you know .
24 There was one little bit of leftover , as you 've given me an opportunity before I depart , and that was that erm we did discuss earlier today , under this heading the possibilities of erm their being sites on the inner edge or between the built up area , or there might become sites between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , I think the implication was they may be in Ryedale .
25 Aye they did although it takes me a bit of time to think about it but erm they did have a a er a black book , aye .
26 But erm they did let her know that she had n't got it instead of making her wait the four weeks or whatever it was
27 Speaking of young men , erm I have a letter here from Mr John who is our local M P , who is not able to be with us today , but erm he in fact would not of , I think , been born at that stage , but erm he did write to me a little letter I 've got this morning from the House of Commons in London and he asked me to read it out .
28 Fair enough he may have had a very good reason for doing so but I thought that that would have been a typical apack erm he did say well you know I just want to run it by him , you know , just to make sure but you , you still needed to know why he thought that his accountant had to be involved .
29 We did get through some pretty hot language , erm he did say that this would destroy the tripartite system and he quoted me and said that I said it was a system which was the end of the world .
30 I would like to think that if Freud were alive today , he would have said the same thing , of course when Freud wrote this book in nineteen twenty one er there was no such thing as group psychotherapy it had n't been invented yet , it was to become very much after World War Two but partly existed before and perhaps it 's past its peak now , but erm it did become very much a after World War Two and the point I made was and this is really wh wh what Heather ha h has just said , that if you take Freud 's book on , on group seriously , how can you do group psychoanalysis ?
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