Example sentences of "[adv] did have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It rejected the idea that the associated companies which together did have a countrywide business were in any way relevant . |
| 2 | So did have to take them |
| 3 | I do n't think the boys ever did have far to go , but Weenie did have . ’ |
| 4 | he 's survived all the er heart condition that he ever did have |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm sure if King Stephen ever did have the Empress in his power he would not wave a sword in her face , ’ she declared severely . |
| 6 | ‘ By the Lord , Jimmie , you always did have rose-edged ambitions , but like sunsets they fade . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You always did have a gallant streak , Jimmie , ’ Randall said , skirting the crowd . |
| 8 | Let Spencer help you , my dear , my youngest son always did have a good head for figures . ’ |
| 9 | Nil powers of observation , that man : always did have . |
| 10 | For not only would the developers — who always did have a reputation as sharp dressers — be examples of sartorial elegance but the traditionally staid chartered surveyors would also have swapped their green-check jackets and corduroy trousers for double-breasted suits , red braces and ties that were more of a ‘ statement ’ than a fashion accessory . |
| 11 | ‘ You always did have strange ideas . ’ |
| 12 | But he probably did have his thoughts . |
| 13 | But er yes he probably did have thoughts on that . |
| 14 | I think we probably did have Singapore noodles last time . |
| 15 | Would it have been a good tactic to try and exploit adult hostility towards this group on account of their delinquent activities , rather than highlight their racist involvements which clearly did have a measure of adult support ? |
| 16 | Ferngrove Park , with its woods and meadows and deep thickets full of secret nooks and crannies , was a place where the Brownies really did have a grand time . |
| 17 | Thatcher really did have a sex change , and the one she changed with was Paddy Ashdown , who used to be a man . |
| 18 | What do you know , these babies really did have your name written on them . |
| 19 | The thing was , she really did have papers , a resident 's card , a work category check , that sort of thing . |
| 20 | So , erm , I mean , that was , we thought I came to a discussion about young people which is really good and it really did have people in your age group interesting . |
| 21 | Is it true that you really did have a nightmare time in your early life , with all the operations on your foot ? |
| 22 | It must be noted first that the Liberals really did have something to hide over Marconi , but it must be . |
| 23 | In the end , I really did have a good time at College . |
| 24 | they really did have a proper scheme and you were paid a sort of reasonable wage |
| 25 | She really did have a long way to go , and she had not yet learned to recognise the precise lineaments , the demeanour and the shape of the shadow of Stan . |
| 26 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 27 | ‘ I think you can take it from me , ’ he said authoritatively , ‘ that the police are bound to find out about Gray 's problem , which , if you 'll forgive me Gerald , I fear he really did have . ’ |
| 28 | She really did have the most fantastic figure . |
| 29 | A pity she really did have a cold on the morning she woke up and used her inhaler , the morning after I 'd taken it out of her hand-bag and added my little cocktail . |
| 30 | I did n't really believe it at first , er , and then I received couple or more phone calls from er various people in the industry who er , who were aware of it and started to congratulate me , and then I realised that it was the truth , that er I really did have a big hit record once again with Blue Velvet . |