Example sentences of "does [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , it does badly need shoring up . |
| 2 | With examples like these , it is easy to go further and accept , for the purposes of the story , that even Gandalf 's good intentions would not resist the Ring , and that Galadriel too does right to refuse it at I , 381 . |
| 3 | These barriers have reached towering heights in the twentieth century , although information does slowly trickle through them . |
| 4 | And one does rather feel that the director was wearing a black polo-neck throughout the film 's shooting . |
| 5 | Fax it up m'lord Yes , it does rather does n't it ? |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't mind more work , ’ Anna said , ‘ but I have to confess that my heart does rather quail and fail at the thought of three times as much French jacquard-weaving machinery specifications to translate as I have already . ’ |
| 7 | That Asian children are teased about their food may not seem very important in itself , but it does rather lead to the thought — if people eat food which is thought of as disgusting and unclean what are these people like ? |
| 8 | ‘ Which does rather bring me to flaw number two . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , this does rather manage to bring it back , ’ Emily said . |
| 10 | ‘ She does rather manage your life , does n't she ? |
| 11 | 291 made off 366 balls , with 38 fours , in just under eight hours does rather speak for itself . |
| 12 | ‘ I say , Inspector , that does rather leave every avenue explored , does n't it ? ’ |
| 13 | Being told when you have just turned fifty that it 's time you retired does rather hurt . |
| 14 | It does rather spoil the fun , though , when the spoof is too obvious — the one in the 31 March issue was so obviously naive and reckless in its content that it could not possibly have fooled anybody with even a grain of sense . |
| 15 | He does rather qualify his view where he later considers that the present case is not ‘ an appropriate case for seeking to advance the frontiers of the law of negligence ’ , and he seeks to confine the decision to its own particular facts . |
| 16 | It does rather sound as though DTP is where you 're heading , and your choices are limited only by the memory in your machine and your budget — in that order . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , Bishop Thomas does rather proceed like King Lear at times , and of course it 's tough on the family . |
| 18 | A I tend to agree with you — it does rather seem as though you need several dozen supplements to keep a successful marine aquarium . |
| 19 | Wealth : Pater 's got loads but Blandford tends to forget that when one buys things ( like £2,699 pianos ) one does rather have to pay for them |
| 20 | I do not want to get bogged down in a semantic quibble but it does rather look as though sociologists have just as much difficulty as anyone else in doing without the word ‘ profession ’ . |
| 21 | Still , the fact that Lord Heptonstall had the use of his all night does rather direct the spotlight on him . ’ |
| 22 | For it does rather need a constant stream of work to get full value from the investment in girders , gantries , hoists and related hardware that were installed for manipulating ( and originally for dismantling ) huge aero-engines . |
| 23 | Some pessimists have calculated that enormous exercise workouts would be needed in order to achieve even modest weight loss , but it is now recognized that exercise does effectively help to burn up calories by speeding up the body 's metabolic rate for some time afterwards . |
| 24 | The new decision does not affect the artist 's ownership of the work of art itself , but it does effectively strip him or her of control over how , when and where it may be reproduced . |
| 25 | A clerical error remaining unnoticed and uncorrected can have disastrous consequences , so it is essential to make sure the certificate does properly reflect the insurance required . |
| 26 | It does not matter whether the party accepting the consideration has any apparent benefit thereby or not : it is enough that he accepts it , and that the party giving it does thereby undertake some burden , or lose something which in contemplation of law may be of value . |
| 27 | It means that the purchaser from the hirer does eventually acquire good title , albeit somewhat delayed , Butterworth v. Kingsway Motors ( see paragraph 7–09 below ) . |
| 28 | I discovered as I picked my way through endless encounters that , even when you are your own mistress — free of guilt , responsibility or even social obligation — the excitement of different sex with new partners does eventually pall . |
| 29 | The buy-out company — premier Brands — has since been doing well and Sir Adrian is confident Cadbury 's shareholders will have nothing to complain about when the new company does eventually go to the market . |
| 30 | Yes , I know much of it does work and is done to improve whatever signal does eventually arrive at the house . |