Example sentences of "did have some " in BNC.

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1 Our test tractor did have some difficulties in keeping the revs constant down at the 700–1,000rpm mark , but this was an early model and Same UK says the problem has been cured on current machines .
2 In spite of our happy experiences with SBA , the electronic throttle and the electronic linkage , we did have some problems with the Same 's performance monitor .
3 Her poetry indicates that Leapor did have some friends before meeting Freemantle ; Octavia , for example , respected her enough to listen to her advice , even if she probably did not accept it .
4 Historically , it is true , the freedom did have some content .
5 These were all heavy bomber stations and did have some very tough times , losing many aircraft and many more coming back from ops badly shot up , with dead and injured on board and sometimes bombs as well , the same as we in 8 Group and all the other Groups were experiencing .
6 Alan Calladine , PRO for the line said : ‘ We did have some slight operating difficulties on the Sunday but overall we were pleased with the way the event ran .
7 ‘ He did have some really good stories , ’ said Ann , ‘ and the way he told them — well , he was fun , and we both liked him .
8 That indeed was the case , with the appearance of another loose intergovernmental structure , a Conference of European Ministers of Transport , which could only suggest and advise — though it did have some success in persuading ten states to sign a convention on cooperation and coordination of their rail networks in 1953 .
9 By contrast , France did have some strong incentives to work with the other five .
10 Taxes on wealth at death have declined in effectiveness , but they did have some impact ; just as important were crashes in land prices in the 1930s and liquidation of foreign investment to finance war .
11 But although earlier events can not be said to have caused the crisis , they did have some bearing on how it developed .
12 At that moment I did have some kind of advantage over him , because I knew a little more about some things than he did .
13 At about this time Mr. Tee did have some connection with Winchester , but the extent of that connection and what was to remain of it are matters in dispute between the parties .
14 And then , as the job came up with Social Services , and I joined it , I did have some reservations , because I felt that maybe people would see me as sort of having deserted them and joined them , you know , er brilliant movie ?
15 My goodness , we certainly did have some outstandingly good preachers around these parts , particularly before the war .
16 And I did have some of the as well so .
17 All they can do is to ensure that the decision-maker did have some reasonable grounds for his action .
18 His objection to these studies was that the passages these investigators used made very little sense unless subjects did have some prior knowledge of their content .
19 " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . "
20 ‘ So , if you did have some , what do you think they 'd tell you ? ’
21 ‘ So Ryan did have some uses . ’
22 However , the South African presidential delegation did have some informal meetings with members of the caucus , of which some members wanted all US sanctions sustained until the fifth condition was met — repeal of the Group Areas Act and of the Population Registration Act .
23 And we did have some jolly evenings .
24 ‘ As a matter of fact , they did have some news . ’
25 You may remember that we were talking last autumn about gas prices hopefully continuing to rise natural gas by to rise during the rest of the year and in fact that did take place and it did have some impact on the domestic rig count in the United States which went up quite strongly in the last part of the year .
26 But although earlier events can not be said to have caused the crisis , they did have some bearing on how it developed .
27 The company did have some copyright problems with the Cleo story , however .
28 Egypt , was intense and highly concentrated , it did have some dramatic moments , such as my taxying accident .
29 planning applications , erm the sort of locational aspects are important , the the existing policy in the structure plan did have some sort of control over the the number of jobs , but it 's as as David Potter has said , it 's been very difficult to monitor er the level of jobs being provided , and in practice it 's been really impossible to implement that aspect of of the policy .
30 But even if we did have some such reason — even if we thought it slightly more natural for right-handed people , who form the majority , to drive on the right — our reasons for wanting everyone to drive on the same side would still be much stronger .
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