Example sentences of "[noun pl] does [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What you 're working towards here , is obviously to say that they were stopped and that this was the end of the flood , so it 's got to be something , something very major , and something like swirling currents Current , currents or raging waves does do that , I suppose .
2 There are even differences between cultures in the development of task and maintenance behaviours , even though the actual emergence of these roles does appear to be universal .
3 However unsatisfactory the ancient idea of belligerent reprisals may be , the threat of reprisals does appear to have been effective in this matter ( Kalshoven , 1971 , p. 348 ) .
4 The point is well taken but attention to the planning decisions of ‘ spatially independent ’ capitalist organizations does show the character of power relations in capitalist exploitation .
5 Failure to provide such opportunities does cause dogs to become more excitable and aggressive and this in turn reduces the level of control experienced by the handler .
6 I I I take , I I take that equal opportunities does raise peoples erm , blood pressure to say the least .
7 However , this combination of the two signals does have one drawback ; it prevents pictures and sound from being erased and re-recorded separately during editing .
8 The behaviour of man and other animals does change lawfully , under the impact of reinforcement contingencies .
9 Casual observation gives grounds for suspicion that excessive spending under these heads does take place , though establishing definitively the absence of an underlying profit justification is obviously problematical .
10 The number of books does vary a great deal and your teacher will explain to you exactly how many books are required .
11 While ET is a rubbishy , cheap labour scheme , youth training for 16–18 year-olds does have a minimum number of guaranteed training weeks .
12 However , one feature of his formulations does suggest the rigorist view .
13 In other words , a trade off of sorts does exist after all : it is a trade off between the unemployment rate and the rate of change of the actual and expected rates of inflation .
14 For too few directors does pay fall by as much when performance sags as it rises in good times .
15 An unsigned act which is being chased by half a dozen record companies does have some leverage in negotiations , but only as much as the levels of supply and demand will allow .
16 This explanation is suspect , because the behaviour of other types in the early periods does appear to be an attempt to imitate the dominant strategy type ; there is an attempt at reputation building .
17 However , although we believe that a reform along these lines does offer the best way forward , it is appropriate to note some of the possible drawbacks .
18 Despite its apparent mutability , E. coli does have the power to protect its genetic integrity .
19 A. I know S. nattereri does attain 12 inches because I have kept one of that size .
20 Regan is right to the extent that to talk of recognition in such circumstances does have a purpose , as it would of a dog 's staccato barks and tail-waving on hearing its master 's voice , but he fails to realise that the same form of words now features in a related , but different , language-game .
21 However , the enormous diversity of objects within and between the collections does mean that a degree of flexibility is necessary to provide a sensible selection of fields that reflect the variation in object type .
22 Nevertheless , specialization in some groups of plants does occur , as it does in some of animals , such that the broadly different ‘ syndromes ’ of pollination and dispersal have evolved repeatedly in different families and genera of plants and are apparently incipient even within some species .
23 Reservoir Dogs does have some pretty extreme scenes . ’
24 The interesting question , in the present context , is how far these can be coordinated with familiar pedagogic techniques , thereby bringing research within the compass of normal teaching ; or , in more general terms , what implications does work on classroom observation have for developments in teacher education ( see Allwright 1988 ) .
25 However , the idea of having a Science Minister who has other ministerial responsibilities does make sense .
26 The idea of housing classes does give a rudimentary sense of groupings of potential housing competitors , however , even if the categories may differ somewhat or be less clearly defined in rural areas .
27 But one aspect of the history of these years does deserve to be recalled .
28 It follows that the extension to three years does have significance .
29 What Hilts does attempt to put across is a more subtle viewpoint , that of a pioneer of artificial intelligence , John McCarthy , one of the three American scientists that he profiles .
30 A core group of individuals does seem to stay in association with each other over extended periods , although there may be some coming and going within that time .
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