Example sentences of "[noun] be [adj] [conj] it does " in BNC.
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1 | Using a mouse is optional but it does make the game more playable . |
2 | Using a mouse is optional but it does make the game more playable . |
3 | In my view the authenticity argument is invalid because it does not distinguish between the two questions : it confuses ends and means and assumes that teaching language for communication is the same as teaching language as communication ( cf. |
4 | Section 2 of the Act expands on the meaning of " new " and says that an invention is new if it does not form part of the " state of the art " ; this expression comprises all matter which has been made available to the public in the United Kingdom or elsewhere , by written or oral description , by use or in any other way . |
5 | What he brought to the Card Trio was what the singers also brought , which is dramatic tension ; and yet its subtlety is such that it does not draw attention to itself , but simply contributes to the dramatic fabric of the whole . |
6 | This warm water now in the eastern Pacific usually occurs near Christmas time , although its arrival is unpredictable and it does not come every year . |
7 | He said , like coming to this well for your jug of water every day it 's alright while i , the jug , there 's some in the jug , but when you 've drunk it all the jug 's empty and it does n't do a thing for you ! |
8 | The language of a classical play is challenging but it does give the student chance to see how early voice training can be used with a very demanding text . |
9 | Some historians remain sceptical about this , while others are convinced that it does , and that an early form of military organisation was based upon the herred system ; that it appears in southern Norway and Västergötland in Sweden too has led to the contention that it was introduced there in Viking times , perhaps by Swegen or Cnut . |
10 | Erm so that 's fine , to have a harsher lighting on his face is fine cos it does tend to show up the er the wrinkles in his forehead , under his eyes and his whiskers which is fine because when erm my old portraits of this nature , that 's the sort of thing you 're trying to emphasize . |
11 | Certainly UV microscopy is attractive because it does not require elaborate vacuum arrangements , but inorganic materials such as calcite often show only very weak UV luminescence , so UV microscopy is not a general substitute for CL work . |