Example sentences of "he does " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it can be said that he does not allow his mercilessness to go undetected on this occasion . |
| 2 | ‘ Raised ’ from the ruck , originally , by his family 's wealth , he does n't want to ‘ sink ’ , and rejects ‘ the idea of defeat ’ that prevails in the Third World : ‘ I 'm tired of being on the losing side . |
| 3 | Salim states that he was having a rough time , and was tired and suspicious of Yvette : he does not say that a tribal god commanded him to leave her . |
| 4 | Salim gets out of Africa , and as he does so , there seem to be allusions to the journey upriver in Conrad 's Heart of Darkness , which also ends ( though by no means hopefully ) with an Intended . |
| 5 | He could well have been called a victim , and his book consigns itself , as Fraser 's does , to that large literature in which the sufferings of victims are recounted : but he does not see himself as a romantic orphan . |
| 6 | In pretending here to be someone other than himself who keeps murdering people , he does a tremendous job : this is a more than serviceable argot for the age in question and for the wizard in question . |
| 7 | They will make less than he does of that part of Eliot which was a ‘ good ventriloquist ’ . |
| 8 | What he does seem to mind — and what even the most arbitrary-seeming , the most ludic , of his ironic and erotic diversions and excursions show that he minds — is the regime that came to power in his native country after the revolution of 1948 . |
| 9 | But he does all this at the cost of suspending a due sense of the tendency there has also been for poets to see further than their noses , and to speak out , and to go to the wall for it . |
| 10 | Bani Sadr he does mention , with sympathy . |
| 11 | Patrick is still having difficulties with girls : the married man keeps going to bed with them , not liking it very much and not liking the distress it brings to a wife whom he does like and who is carefully crafted to be likeable . |
| 12 | But when he does resume them , when the time comes for him to make his next leap , the suggestions made in the course of this affair of his fiction fatigue and literal turn — suggestions which receive both rebuttal and support from within the shape-changing dialectic represented by The Counterlife — will not deserve to be forgotten . |
| 13 | When he does not accept the religion revealed in the Old Testament . |
| 14 | The Primo Levi who is read by Fernanda Eberstadt is a man who is unable to write about Jews — though he does in fact write about them with great sympathy , believers and unbelievers alike — and who has no feeling for people whose background and abilities are different from his own , though the joy of Levi 's work , for other readers , is very often that he has such feelings , that he knows himself to be , while also knowing himself not to be , an ordinary man , a worker , a man who worked as an industrial chemist and who was no less of a worker when he wrote books . |
| 15 | And Goldberg , on his pad : If the fool had ever bothered to read what I have written on the subject in the essay on aura and the hour he would not have flailed about as he does here . |
| 16 | Even Bacon can destroy what he does n't like and start again . |
| 17 | I 've explained that it 's the King 's personal property until safely delivered to the addressee , but he does n't seem to understand . ’ |
| 18 | That moustache is not an English moustache , the flower in the button-hole is from some foreign field and I fancy he does not care for his pickled egg . |
| 19 | That is what Magnus says about girls he does n't like and it 's very funny . |
| 20 | If he does , make sure you take them as instructed . |
| 21 | The prince is given the freedom of the garden if only he does not kiss the fairy . |
| 22 | He hooks the opponent 's ankle , leaning away as he does so |
| 23 | ‘ Of course he does , but he knows the score . |
| 24 | When he commits himself to an assignment — be it a poem , a book , a song , or merely aiding a fellow-scribbler 's itch , he does it with gusto — con brio , as he might annotate one of his scores . |
| 25 | He does remember , puckishly , an incident when he was about three years of age . |
| 26 | He does , however , remember the yardstick or strap which was then used to facilitate good conduct and discipline by the teachers . ) |
| 27 | RELATIONSHIP TO CAMP STAFF : He is well liked by the entire staff and they enjoy his company just as he does theirs . |
| 28 | It proclaims that he does care . |
| 29 | Layton described the four things which stand out in Leonard , which give him the confidence to work as he does , and promote his work : The strong tradition of learning ; the business entrepreneurship of his family ; the broad philanthropy/charity which hall-marked it ; and , lastly , the self-awareness that comes from being a Cohen — not understood as class-distinction , but from the high symbolism of ‘ the priest and his role . ’ |
| 30 | In the year in which they met , 1954 , Layton had two books of poetry published — he does nothing by halves ! — and Leonard was clearly dazzled by the man 's prolific genius . |