Example sentences of "that does [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But someone was murdered the same day and that does matter . |
| 2 | ‘ There 's a body of opinion over here that we 're too British , ’ adds Fruitbat , ‘ and that does make me feel like I 'm banging my head against a wall at times . |
| 3 | And that does make people sit up . |
| 4 | The one exception , says Professor Garrow , is if you lose weight quickly on a crash diet , because you will lose more lean tissue than with gradual weight loss , and that does make the metabolism less efficient . |
| 5 | I think women have got children to be responsible for and that does make them more responsible and careful drivers |
| 6 | that does make it difficult . |
| 7 | ‘ That does suggest that there could be some general changes in the law , ’ says Mr Lawrence . |
| 8 | ‘ They make things happen and are always geeing people up , and that does lift other players in the team . |
| 9 | I think that does give such programmes genuine mass appeal when you have ordinary people talking about their gardens — not huge grand gardens , quite often the kind of suburban gardens that a large number of the audience are familiar with . |
| 10 | That 's not a bad idea from the point of view of the general public really , because that does give you a show to the sixty thousand odd people who are wandering around there . |
| 11 | erm I 've arranged for an independent assessor to view this vehicle , and the view of that independent assessor is this is a straightforward claim against the insurance company , and I at the moment am pursuing that , so it 's a little bit of a conflict of interest that one , but that does give you some background on that particular case . |
| 12 | I mean that does vary enormously . |
| 13 | But that does mean that we accept the movie myth that these forces are externalised or become absolute in some creatures or people . |
| 14 | Britain does need a proper , tip-top museum of modern art ; and that does mean splitting the Tate . |
| 15 | Of course , that does mean keeping up your daily reading of newspapers and magazines and maintaining contact with journalists . |
| 16 | Erm one has to say though that that does mean creating wealth . |
| 17 | that does mean balancing the books , and it does mean moving away from some of the crazy policies of the present government , who have of course encouraged people and companies to avoid paying tax . |
| 18 | That does mean that they have already had a very difficult exercise in terms of looking at an , an efficiency effectiveness distribution of funding and how they manage the service , and that 's very much tied in with the children 's services plan , which Mike referred to earlier on , and which is later on the agenda . |
| 19 | But nonetheless , I think we as county councillors can be proud of the fact that we have set a spending target for committees , we are prepared to allow the officers to manage their departments inside the targets that have been set , and that does mean that they have to look at er , what they 're spending and create priorities , and and I as a councillor am not in the least bit impressed by arguments that paper clips have increased by five and a half percent this year , and that felt l er pe felt line erm , pens have gone up by seventeen and a half percent , I think that 's largely irrelevant consideration , we 're not in the business of projecting budget , we 're in the business of providing money to deliver high quality services to the people of Wiltshire . |
| 20 | All that does mean to the client , they 're paying the premium for twenty thousand for that period , that they 'll never ever claim on . |
| 21 | This is a good university with a reputation because we do have to work hard but that does mean there 's a lot of pressure on us |
| 22 | It does n't mean that in fact that erm that there are twenty , my maths are right , that does mean that there are thirty one |
| 23 | Nothing particularly wrong with that but that does show where they are coming from when they are looking into being with as I call it the so called traffic problems of St Albans . |
| 24 | Okay well do n't worry do n't worry he ca n't you know just think of something though having said that if you look at the role that you played in the group moving towards the chairman 's style , taking over the group perhaps becoming and you were n't a person that sort of took over and forced your views on everybody but you were certainly up there at the front with and listening to people taking information and manipulating everything that you had to fit what was coming in from everybody so that does show Chairman 's skills , Chairman tendencies |
| 25 | We , we do find it as a , as a group very difficult to organise ourselves and for us to have some time to sit down together and feed off one another and talk about it so this is quite , that 's quite hopeful , and I think that does show erm , something the same as er , I 'm sure Jack would say the same thing , like here we are , you know , we 've got all the incoming calls , we 've got all the other stuff to do , and what we 're actually doing when we 're trying to make appointments and so on is we , we fit it in , because we 're half way through |
| 26 | That has been successful Chair , during the course of the year , we 're three quarters of the way through , but our monitoring information shows that we 've easily reached that ten percent target , and that does fit in equally with the work we 'll be describing a bit later on , the Enterprise Agency is , is working on . |
| 27 | But that 's not like , that does fit somewhere . |
| 28 | Sandia Corporation , an organisation in New Mexico that does contract its work for the government , is also involved . |
| 29 | erm on that , but do n't forget that does cover the engine , the gearbox , the differential . |
| 30 | ‘ But that does depend on the agency you are with . ’ |