Example sentences of "he does [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But he does honestly like them and can join a playground game or a classroom singalong without a hint of embarrassment .
2 Or is I come to you just a projection from the voice of the Enemy , saying to Frodo what he wants to hear , putting words in the mouth but not in the heart , creating ugly fictions as he does later with the phantasmal corpses of the Dead Marshes ?
3 So he does mostly hip replacements
4 As chairman , Hussey should content himself with what he does well — making speeches defending the BBC 's independence and licence fee .
5 I hope he does well in the Wing .
6 If he fails in two subjects he will have to repeat the year even if he does well in all other subjects .
7 ‘ Have n't you ever thought , ’ asked Biddy , not looking at me , ‘ that he would n't want to meet important people , he would n't want to be taken away from this job that he does well , and the village where he 's loved ? ’
8 Alex Lightbody , the reigning Irish champion , will also do his cause a power of good if he does well at the British Isles Championship in Worthing .
9 He 's no match for you , and I wo n't have him abused for being so good at the one thing he does well .
10 Mind you I think he does well I do n't know him boy lives near me .
11 I mean he does well really
12 He conducts great concerts , and before long he will make the lame walk — and then he does just a good concert and people are disappointed .
13 Taken to its logical conclusion ( and the advantage of Baudrillard is that he does just this ) , this view entails a denial of all signification .
14 When occasions have occurred , as they do in all organizations , where it is necessary to take a ‘ big ’ risk on a young man whose experience and background we think inadequate for the task , nine times out of ten not only does he rise to the occasion but he does even better than we would expect .
15 Though the evidence for so precise a statement is not at all clear , he does also present two pieces of documentary evidence which appear to provide at least a probable terminus post and ante quem respectively for the appointment .
16 He does also score some important goals .
17 But when he does eventually ‘ learn ’ the concept , they concede that ‘ Even now it still seems as if his sense of identity is quite different from ours ’ ( 17 ) .
18 In fact , when he does eventually get out of gaol I intend to make sure he never again sets foot on any boat or property owned by my companies . ’
19 He does already .
20 And plus the fact that they suppose , I suppose will be in a position to , if he does alright , be in a position to know the firms that er , that employ 'em .
21 Well , it can be said that he does not allow his mercilessness to go undetected on this occasion .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 When he does not accept the religion revealed in the Old Testament .
25 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 .
26 The prince is given the freedom of the garden if only he does not kiss the fairy .
27 Pacey grasps the matter more perceptively when he says , categorically , ‘ he does not take refuge in the ambiguity of myths , but expresses with engaging candour and simplicity his own personal response to experience . ’
28 Somehow his feelings became detached from the critical procedures ( not that he does not handle and assess his own work critically , which he does ) .
29 That there is something he does not know is shown by the fact that if he were to gain his sight , he would come to know something that he previously had not known .
30 As BS knows everything relevant about the physical state of affairs , the things that he does not know about are not physical states of affairs .
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