Example sentences of "does [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Water condition : The water should be very clear , but otherwise C. thwaitesii is not very demanding , though it does prefer soft water with a pH of 6.5–7.0 . |
| 2 | ’ Natural Thing ’ does sample Pink Floyd , so much so that one D. Gilmour shares the writing credit . |
| 3 | Though not a major consideration , format does affect shelf-life and use . |
| 4 | A tight monetary policy therefore , to the extent that it does affect aggregate demand , is likely to reduce Q as well as P , especially when there is resistance from monopolistic firms and unions to price and wage cuts : |
| 5 | It does a does affect other relationships . |
| 6 | In fact although the chemical structure of polymers , to be discussed below , does affect physical properties considerably it is not of prime importance for determination of the mechanical properties when a particular state is being considered . |
| 7 | So although BT 's pricing ( £399 ) does cover single purchases , many aspiring users will need to acquire their Relate 2000 's in pairs ( £749 ) . |
| 8 | What does want mean ? |
| 9 | Now I had always supposed I had travelled very little , restricted as I am by my responsibilities in the house , but of course , over time , one does make various excursions for one professional reason or another , and it would seem I have become much more acquainted with those neighbouring districts than I had realized . |
| 10 | The release of colonic regulatory peptides by bile salts does make physiological sense . |
| 11 | Where the English language does make specific references to the female , it often has derogatory implications . |
| 12 | The taxing of consumption does make current saving more attractive . |
| 13 | But it does make perfect sense in context . |
| 14 | Practice really does make perfect , so encourage her to play with dressing-up clothes and let her dress up dolls and teddy bears ( this is equally important for boys , too ! ) . |
| 15 | . Erm , it really does make sure that it 's covered in all the areas where it 's , where it 's needed specifically . |
| 16 | Moreover , Lyons himself does make explicit appeal to the characteristics of literacy in his description of ‘ objectivity ’ . |
| 17 | Aspects of the speaker 's assumptions about his hearer 's knowledge must also be considered in relation to the elements which the speaker does make explicit in his contribution . |
| 18 | She does make funny faces does n't she ? |
| 19 | The vast majority of day care is provided by the public sector , although the voluntary sector does make important contributions in some areas . |
| 20 | One thing the supplement does make evident is how little space is left on limestone . |
| 21 | But it does make clear a belief that the divine being reveals or manifests its nature in the world . |
| 22 | Information in the user manual is almost always inadequate leaving new users to find out for themselves how it works — although this does enhance practical knowledge of the processor . |
| 23 | Much of John Tawell 's adventurous and notorious life has been forgotten , but he does remain exclusive in criminal history , as the first man to be trapped by electric telegraph . |
| 24 | Why do you think it 's important it does remain confidential though , I mean why why should n't all this be , you know , in the public domain anyway ? |
| 25 | He said aloud , ‘ rom all the somewhat diffuse information , indeed , from the paucity of information — ’ he glanced at Cowley as he said this , ‘ that has been made available to me , one thing does remain clear . |
| 26 | ‘ Does line mean straight line ? ’ , |
| 27 | For what does know mean in such cases ? |
| 28 | But the procedure does introduce novel hazards . |
| 29 | Well I keep threatening if he does fall asleep I 'm not gon na wake him up ! |
| 30 | But although the realm of political forces and their support blocs — the realm of political agency — remains to be investigated , the foregoing analysis of the economic class structure does yield certain implications in terms of what is at stake in socialist transformation . |