Example sentences of "does the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Power is always about who does the defining and who accepts the definitions . |
| 2 | Here Joma does the cracking while her five-year-old daughter Joshu holds a supply of coula nuts in readiness . |
| 3 | But we need not go so far as that ; it will suffice to suppose that firms rise and fall , but that the ‘ representative ’ firm remains always of about the same size , as does the representative tree of a virgin forest . [ … ] |
| 4 | The density of the development , achieving as it does the virtual replacement of existing static caravans practically one-for-one , is quite out of proportion with the density of surrounding settlements . |
| 5 | Why does the measured unemployment rate vary so greatly over time ? |
| 6 | I must be the only artist who does a huge painting and then does the preparatory work afterwards . |
| 7 | I must be the only artist who does a huge painting and then does the preparatory work afterwards . |
| 8 | A key point is the question whether individual socio-economic groups enjoy a better life through being concentrated together ; does the overall social composition of an area enhance or reduce the prospects of individuals in a given socio-economic group ? |
| 9 | Why then does the Eastern Board see fit to attack the high quality services available in the RVH and Jubilee Maternity Unit ? |
| 10 | Does the Eastern Board have no appreciation of the value to patients of the specialist knowledge and concentrated experience ? |
| 11 | Does the accused have the intention permanently to deprive when he has not made up his mind to keep the thing permanently ? |
| 12 | Does the accused have to intend to cause or be reckless as to causing actual bodily harm or is intention to recklessness as to battery sufficient ? |
| 13 | Does the existing dividing line reflect the relative seriousness of these mistake-related offences ? |
| 14 | How does the existing pattern of relationships and interaction within the family match the needs and expectations of the different generations ? |
| 15 | Finally , does the traditional definition of deviance make sense from a female perspective ? |
| 16 | Their open-endedness is and can only be captured by a conception whose imprecision makes it uncongenial to real property lawyers , though it plays as important a part in legal doctrine as does the traditional tally of technical terms . |
| 17 | The 1976 Open Blow-Football Tournament , won by a crack Whaddon WI team , springs to mind , as does the 1974 Christmas jumble sale which received a four-star review in the Oxfam magazine . |
| 18 | Nor does the low profile of central documentation seem to be balanced by particularly energetic assessment procedures at school level : |
| 19 | ‘ Not only does the present law put all the blame on an unfortunate woman , it is used to punish her for her misfortune . |
| 20 | Only exceptionally , however , does the present winter population exceed about 400 birds . |
| 21 | Does the present drought herald a reversal of that trend , or is it just an unusually large erratic fluctuation away from the norm ? |
| 22 | In attributing origins it is hard to disentangle the input of Ministers and that of officials , or the operational services , political or Parliamentary influences , or interest groups ; nor does the present civil service culture encourage any attempt to do so . |
| 23 | Does the recent rash of serious accidents affecting people jammed together in small spaces mean that Britain has become the glass jaw , as well as , allegedly , the dirty man of Europe ? |
| 24 | The Food Safety Act 1990 is one which has a large number of such defences built into it , as does the recent Environmental Protection Act 1990 . |
| 25 | Therefore , we are not implying that patients with classic Crohn 's disease are necessarily good candidates for reservoir surgery , nor does the recent experience of The Cleveland Clinic support such a view . |
| 26 | so , and we were repressing , repression was pushing into the unconscious , so does the unconscious still exist as a place where we repress everything ? |
| 27 | And it 's as simple as that , all you have to concern yourself is does the surviving spouse have enough left to live on ? |
| 28 | Chez Gerard boasts that it does the best steak frites in town — and judging by the quality of their thin , crispy and piping hot chips , I 'd be inclined to believe them . |
| 29 | By refreshing the Ringbearer it does the best that any water could . |
| 30 | " She does the best she can , mother . |