Example sentences of "he did make " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first two reports of the Commissioner , he drew attention to a few technical problems , such as wrong numbers being intercepted , and he did make recommendations as to how the procedures should be modified , describing these as being of ‘ no great importance ’ . |
| 2 | He did not make money , but he did make his name by persuading a great many people to visit the Exhibition with Cooks . |
| 3 | For example , we do not know exactly how God made the world , but that does n't stop us believing that he DID make the world . |
| 4 | In the event , he did make some contribution to Toby and Laura 's education . |
| 5 | He did make the inevitable protest of the recently released prisoner : was he to be hounded wherever he went , just because of the recent trip ‘ abroad ’ , and surely that debt was paid in full and he could be allowed to start again in , of all places , his old home , which he was only visiting in the hope of finding where his parents had moved to ; to lose touch with his dear mother was not to be borne ; he needed to talk with his parents , to explain things to them , and ask for their forgiveness . |
| 6 | He did make one slip , of course — referring to Kemijärvi . |
| 7 | He did make a visit to Rangoon , either in December 1945 or January 1946 , when he called on the Governor who noted on a draft ‘ Nu snubbed ’ . |
| 8 | He took part in the Fifth Comintern ( June — July 1924 ) where he did make a mark . |
| 9 | It was inevitable that if , in saying anything that blamed others , he did make admissions in part that would tend to confirm the accuracy of the allegations that had already been made against him . |
| 10 | And if he did make his bed and then come in extra early this morning , like as not he 'd have relocked the door and set the internal alarms . " |
| 11 | Unlike the Mantuan and Ferrarese madrigalists , Marenzio composed mainly for the pleasure of the performers themselves , not for courtly audiences listening to brilliant executants , though he did make some essays in the three-upper-part style associated with the Ferrarese ladies , notably the exquisite ‘ Hor chi Clori ’ in his Sixth five-part book ( 1594 ) , and he must have reckoned on good performers to tackle the chromaticisms of ‘ O voi che sospirate ’ ( Book II , 1581 ) . |
| 12 | Not to his face , you understand , and he did make up for it by giving lavishly to the church … ’ |
| 13 | Staring from the window , her mouth curved in a smile , she wondered what he would say if she told him that if he did make love to her he would be the first . |
| 14 | He did make a pretty thorough job of it . |
| 15 | One thing that he did make very clear at the end was that if we thought of other things that he should know about , or it would be helpful for him to know about , we should contact him , so he 's left it very open for us to have an ongoing contact which I thought . |
| 16 | More often than not though , when he did make an absolute cock up , it was either a big occasion ( fa cup final ) , or the cameras were there ( throws ball in own net at Anfield ) . |
| 17 | ‘ He did make things difficult for a few minutes and I did consider having him fired from the chamber . |
| 18 | Mr Jones said : ‘ He did make reference to the letter in the speech that he made and he did make positive noises but whether they will translate into positive actions we 'll have to wait and see . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Jones said : ‘ He did make reference to the letter in the speech that he made and he did make positive noises but whether they will translate into positive actions we 'll have to wait and see . ’ |
| 20 | There 's no doubt that by revivifying the programme of Descartes and Hume in an extremely forceful and effective way , and arming it with new logical weapons , he did make a very substantial contribution to the theory of knowledge and activated the thinking of a lot of other people . |