Example sentences of "[pron] does of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She thinks more of that old maid up at the Hall than she does of me , her own mother , I can assure you of that . ’ |
| 2 | They will make less than he does of that part of Eliot which was a ‘ good ventriloquist ’ . |
| 3 | He does of course commit the triple sin of being ‘ foreign ’ , rich and clever : unpardonable . |
| 4 | Labour was moving on as a renewed party — ‘ a party that cares as much about consumers as it cares about producers ; a party that wants to make the economy work as much as it wants to change the economy ; a party that embraces as much of the green as it does of the red ’ . |
| 5 | Whilst there is undoubtedly a role for a new publication in this important field the accompanying publicity material gives some cause for concern , speaking as it does of ‘ These new orientations [ which ] impinge first of all on the modes of exogeneous interactivity … ’ . |
| 6 | It does of course raise serious questions about reductionism ( Peacocke 1985 ) , although it is worth noting that reductionism between levels ( e.g. from the social to the biological or from the biological to the biochemical ) is different from reductionism within a given level ( e.g. the psychological as against the sociological , or the sociological as against the economic ) , which is a matter of perspective or aspect rather than level in Comte 's terms . |
| 7 | So , for example , National Certificate ( level III ) Care requires higher levels of communication and personal and interpersonal skills than it does of numeracy ( see specification on page 7 ) . |