Example sentences of "[pers pn] does have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She does have a fetish for young , strong men and this is exactly what Stanley is .
2 She does have a tipple
3 She does have a train to catch — her taxi driver is waiting impatiently on the threshold … ’
4 I think she does have a lot of good in her .
5 If she does have a lot to tell , she gave nothing away during the course of the murder and subsequent fraud trials .
6 She does have a right to know .
7 Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) .
8 She has no refrigerator or washing machine , but she does have a vacuum cleaner .
9 So she does have a housekeeper that lives in ?
10 He does have a spirit .
11 ‘ Mr ’ Habsburg may not have a throne to sit on , he does have a leg to stand on .
12 He does have a wife who does not have the best of health and that seems to have been the spark . ’
13 ‘ If he does have a friend in the Circle , he probably told Vera before he left that he would be spending the nights here .
14 Nick is only a bystander , like the reader , and fairly impartial , although he does have a character of his own and separate events involved in his life , apart from Daisy and Gatsby .
15 A fellow whose hip operation and general physical incapacity does n't stop him going off to gaming-houses gets my vote , even if he does have a tendency to gurn on endlessly about obscure dates in the past of no interest to anyone . ’
16 While he 's capable , he does have a tendency to overcook . ’
17 The ultimate source is Sir John Hawkins , who remarks , in what appears to be a personal recollection , that Handel had ‘ a favourite Rucker harpsichord , the keys whereof , by incessant practise , were hollowed like the bowl of a spoon ’ In justice to Hawkins it must be stated that he does have a reputation for being , for his time , a careful scholar , so it is unfortunate that this brief , almost casual remark , should have been embellished with a little fanciful romancing that appears to be added only to enliven his text with some colourful anecdote .
18 Chris believes that the constant temperatures provided by heaterstats are not good for the fish and he does have a point — where in the world does the water temperature remain stable all year round , both day and night ?
19 ‘ I know you did , dear , and I appreciate it , I really do , and so will your father when he 's had time to think about it ; but you must admit , he does have a point — about David Markham , I mean .
20 He does have a pet project of his own .
21 It it 's not his best side er his right foot but you know he can weigh in on that side but er he does have a hunger for goals .
22 It is larger than the Petra model , but Lorraine points out it does have a diffuser attachment , six heat/speed settings and a removable filter .
23 Although it seems unlikely , it does have a history of herbal use , being listed in Gerard 's herbal ; " the floures steeped in oil and set in the Sun , are good to anoint the body that is benummed , and growne very cold " .
24 Lot seventy does not have a horn with it but Lot ninety two , the good news is it does have a reproducer er Lot one hundred and eleven should have a black dot against it to indicate that it will be removed from the premises if not cleared within the stated time Lot one seven four is withdrawn one nine one the estimate should read eight to twelve hundred and finally Lot one nine eight is withdrawn .
25 Well , the gravestone certainly stands by the porch and it does have a hole drilled through it , said to have been where the iron stake was hammered through the stone into the coffin , but I 'm afraid that I agree with the general consensus voiced around the bar of the Sun Inn and the George and Dragon that George Hodgson was guilty of nothing but old age , that the only thing he sucked were his gums , and that the hole in the stone was made for a railing or gatepost .
26 But it does have a word for ‘ beech tree ’ .
27 However , it does have a relationship with the law and this is briefly explained below .
28 it does have a line to itself .
29 It does have a meaning ( we think ) , but you are in the depths of the rain forest !
30 See Dentdale in summer when the hay meadows are on fire with wild flowers and the roadsides are crowded with the pale lilac of the bell flowers and you will find it hard to disagree with one early writer 's description of Dentdale as " an earthly paradise " , even if it does have a vampire buried in its churchyard .
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