Example sentences of "[coord] does [pers pn] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Embroidery , for example , or does she collect ceramics ? |
| 2 | Does that ideal remain constant , or does it change form as you yourself grow and develop ? |
| 3 | Does he face show courage and conviction — or does it betray guilt ? |
| 4 | Is it just a collection of stories or does it contain memories of real experiences ? |
| 5 | Or does it leave work relationships unspecified ( Christianity ) ? |
| 6 | Without going to look at it , does the face of that clock bear Roman or Arabic numerals or does it have dots or other symbols to mark the numbers ? |
| 7 | Does education prepare people to be objects of learning and to accept their place within the status quo , or does it encourage people to question the critical issues of the day and challenge forces that keep them passive ? |
| 8 | Is the graph produced accurately enough or does it cause confusion ? 3 . |
| 9 | Ideas are like negative atoms — or does he mean ions ? — rushing around attempting to resolve themselves . |
| 10 | I wonder , does he keep them chained and manacled , thought Fenella , or does he use sorcery ? |
| 11 | The Profitboss places few demands on his colleagues , nor does he expect favours . |
| 12 | He plays no budgetary games nor does he tolerate finance people playing games with him . |
| 13 | The Profitboss never sits on expenses claims or invoices ; nor does he issue instructions restricting supplies of cash . |
| 14 | ( Nor does he puff Raffles cigarettes in the Commons — there is a strict smoking ban in the chamber at all times . ) |
| 15 | The satyāgrahi does not violate moral duty , nor does he take advantage of the weakness or vulnerability of his opponent who is the recipient of his actions . |
| 16 | But Halliday does not attempt to address these preferences ; nor does he discuss language features which restrict a speaker 's choice of thematic elements . |
| 17 | Bair does not blame Sartre in any simplistic way , nor does she construct de Beauvoir as an innocent victim , but the relationship seems nevertheless exploitative , not only of de Beauvoir but also of the other ( always younger ) women drawn in to the couple 's sphere of influence . |
| 18 | The marriage ceremony is not a process whereby a wife abdicates her role in the decision-making process , nor does it give husbands the right to unilateral decisions . |
| 19 | Nor does it ensure freedom from exploitation and oppression . |
| 20 | Accepting help thus does not entail an accumulation of debt nor does it imply subordination , and is not a route to subjugation . |
| 21 | Nor does it impress Freud to be told that religious propositions are ‘ as if ’ types of proposition , and that one should live ‘ as if ’ it were true that there were gods , or God , for there is nothing to lose this way . |
| 22 | Expert determination is not a type of legal proceeding like litigation , which has a formal and highly regulated structure , nor does it have machinery for its supervision by judges as does arbitration . |
| 23 | Nor does it take account of the fact that it can be consistent with the status of agency for an intermediary to be empowered to retain the proceeds of sale above a specified price . |
| 24 | In spite of the attempt to introduce earlier maturity by means of the Shorthorn , the Charolais remains a late-maturing breed with the advantage that the animal is heavier before it begins to deposit fat , nor does it need hormones to put more meat on its hindquarters . |
| 25 | Kay does , and does she smoke cigarettes or |
| 26 | And does she take sugar ? |
| 27 | Is current expenditure well spent and does it produce services of an appropriate quality ? |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , yes , he loves his money , his life , his brothers , but does he love Maria and me ? |
| 29 | The funds made available through the Farm and Horticultural Development Scheme will be a sound national investment but does it make sense to embark on a programme with a possibility that perhaps after six years the land might be allocated to forestry ? |
| 30 | It is most frequently described these days as ‘ the second largest engineering group in the UK' , but does it have ambitions to be number one ? |