Example sentences of "did say [pron] 'd [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did say we 'd keep away from acid plus alkali gives |
| 2 | ‘ We did say we 'd limit him to thirty mares as he 's been so busy competing , but somehow we managed to allow our arms to be twisted a few times . |
| 3 | ‘ I did say I 'd play . |
| 4 | After all , ’ she said with mockery in her voice , ‘ you did say you 'd give Una her dowry when she got married . ’ |
| 5 | I did , yes , erm , when erm , we thought our prisoner was finished the co-ordinators wrote to me and said would I be interested , would our group be interested in erm , writing to Yugoslavia 's still , because with the Civil War going on there 's lots of cases coming up , for example there was a whole hospital full of patients that were taken prisoner I do n't know if they were actually physically removed or whether they were held in the hospital without access to medical treatment for something like ten days , and erm , Saria did say she 'd help me last time and I wrote back and said yes , two of us could write once a month , well they 're taken that very liberally and , and , got two or three things from the already and erm , if anyone else is interested in writing an odd letter say once a month to Yugoslavia maybe they could erm , let me know later on . . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , he did say he 'd try to cool things down in advance of the meeting , ’ said Pooley . |