Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [adv] does " in BNC.
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| 1 | Punctuality is not just a drama school fetish , it 's preparation for a profession where time really does cost money . |
| 2 | If you get a chance , watch how things are done at professional yards , where time really does mean money . |
| 3 | The situation has been altered since , and although Orkney still does not have its own procurator Fiscal , it now shares one with Shetland . |
| 4 | Well , cos David really does n't know anything about the air braking or anything like that . |
| 5 | She said , ‘ I suppose I could always go and live with Bertha , if Nell really does n't need me . ’ |
| 6 | As middlemen since then , the Iranians and the Russians have pushed the UN further into the background and , at least until peace really does break out , the Americans have been happy for it to stay there . |
| 7 | If Pickles really does love you , maybe the pater would give her a decent allowance and you 'd manage somehow . |
| 8 | Money as abstraction furnishes opportunities for possession , but mediates in this relationship to give rise to some separation between the specificity of being and the specificity of having , since money alone does not determine its further use by its presence , and is entirely ahistorical . |
| 9 | It would be interesting to know whether Petrey really does hold the views I am attributing to him , and whether he thinks that speech act theories of semantics are therefore based on a fundamental error . |
| 10 | Erm but I think she 's stopped , I do n't know whether Doreen still does it or whether retired from it . |
| 11 | The real motives behind their view of ‘ Europe ’ are clear , however , when the Germans remind them ( as Genscher occasionally does ) that Europe is bigger than the Franco-German relationship : the former foreign minister , Jean François-Poncet , called this ‘ a hypocritical way of trying to abandon the Europe of Jean Monnet ’ . |
| 12 | This need not , however , suggest ( as Saunders sometimes does indeed imply ) that owner-occupation is at all times and in all places an optimum means of gaining control over one 's own life . |
| 13 | It had also robbed the pub of its cosiness as modernisation invariably does . |
| 14 | Life became , as life sometimes does , a desert around an arid oasis . |
| 15 | the secretary and as semi-executive now does not apply to this I would suggest that somebody , unconstitutionally , intervenes the Synod advocate and ignore this resolution and continue with the second Saturday of March and the second Saturday in April . |
| 16 | And anyway , I am of Callanish and though Creggan here does not yet know much of the site of Creggan yet he knows what that means . ’ |