Example sentences of "does [vb infin] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although such theatricality does not preclude self-examination — in some circumstances , it may actively encourage it — it does hinder the kind of self-revelation which a banal identification of author and character assumes . |
| 2 | When at last the consumer does rediscover the spending habit , those survivors should see a very satisfactory margin benefit . |
| 3 | Edwards does relate the socialisation patterns of speakers to their Patois competence : " The degree of speakers " integration into the black community as measured by their network score would thus appear to be the most important determinant of their Patois competence . |
| 4 | Confidence is coming back to Oxford United … three games without defeat does n't make a season but it does build the foundations for the future … tomorrow it 's Leicester City away … no changes to a winning team … the only fresh face is Paul Wanless he takes over from Dave Penney on the bench … form favours Leicester but they were beaten by Stoke last week … and Oxford are on a high … |
| 5 | The gentleman does prefer a blond ! |
| 6 | This does not necessarily disprove the contention that TNCs exploit women workers in particular in the Third World , though it does modify the thesis to the extent that in some developing countries TNCs do provide some good jobs for women that help them to fulfil relatively freely chosen cultural needs . |
| 7 | Weight loss does lower the metabolism in that every time you lose one pound , you will need to eat about 18 calories a day less to stay at a stable weight . |
| 8 | Thus , it seems , the nature of the verbal material does influence the degree of RFA . |
| 9 | In a way his personality does influence the way I would vote , because I think I can trust him . ’ |
| 10 | Of course he did not deny that experience does influence the development of some behaviour patterns , and he accordingly divided behaviour patterns into instinctive ( inherited patterns which develop independently of experience ) and learned ( the opposite ) . |
| 11 | Or more exactly , while he does stress the difference between poetry and referential language , he also stresses that the experience which poetry produces differs only in degree , not in kind , from other types of emotive experience . |
| 12 | The medium does affect the message that comes through . |
| 13 | ‘ It does affect the players . |
| 14 | Accordingly , in my judgment , the right to freedom of expression does affect the position where the non-trading corporation is a public authority . |
| 15 | That is , the socio-economic status of one 's childhood does affect the degree to which goals will be compromised or energy will be devoted to achieving a particular goal . |
| 16 | This method , which is commonly known as staged search , does affect the admissibility of the algorithm . |
| 17 | This last point is worth amplifying as it does affect the poetry . |
| 18 | Er and er obviously that does affect the ground water . |
| 19 | Just be very brief , chair , erm could I ask that we have a report before council on this , and I know it will be an extra two hours on the poor council debate , but I think this is so important , and it does affect the planet for hundreds of years to come , and I think if we ca n't have a discussion on this in full council , well , it 's the most important thing we 've had for years probably , and I think we should have a discussion before council sit . |
| 20 | Indeed , this management does affect the community because of internal borrowing between the superannuation and general fund since the general fund provides employers ' contributions and it charges for administration costs . |
| 21 | It is possible to make dulcimers of different sizes and shapes but this does affect the sound produced . |
| 22 | I appreciate the minister 's difficulty representing the Home Office with no specific responsibility for these matters as far as er er Europe is concerned er but nevertheless this is a matter that does affect the electorate and one that I think the house should take er notice of . |
| 23 | Where such a step-by-step approach is not appropriate , and it does restrict the contractor 's freedom to use his own judgement in areas where he may be better informed than his customer , an approach that divides risk and reward on a reasonably equitable basis between customer and contractor may be a useful option . |
| 24 | A second group of statements has the distinction that their truth-values do not depend on whether there does exist a thing called for by a contained referring expression . |
| 25 | This can be claimed for romantic and romance , but is not appropriate in the case of arable farmer , nor of foreign policy or animate nouns from ( 7 ) , nor of new in ( 17 ) nor naked in ( 18 ) ; and it would clearly not apply for nuclear scientist either ; while there does exist a noun nucleus , which is certainly the etymological origin of the adjective , the scientist is , synchronically and in the usage of the ordinary speaker , to be connected with the indefinite notion of nuclear matters ( where , for example , Latin would have used the neuter plural of an adjective ) rather than directly with nucleus ; one may reasonably guess that many speakers to whom the word nucleus is quite unfamiliar would nevertheless feel they understood quite satisfactorily a headline which read : TOP NUCLEAR SCIENTIST GOES MISSING ! |
| 26 | If it does exist the gene may help resolve some of the questions about how antibiotics work and give clues for new antibiotics . |
| 27 | An awful lot has been written about the destruction of the hedgerows , but it really does damage the ecology . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , if it does damage the opponent 's eye , you will be penalised . |
| 29 | Tolerance does not blind a man to the imperfections or faults of a religion , nor does it blur the distinction between religion and irreligion , but it does deliver a man from fanaticism with regard to his own faith . |
| 30 | Barker 's drama does deliver a message even simpler than his point about the importance of the national soul . |