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

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1 The experience of the Modular Course is that the risks are worthwhile , because when the evaluation study does carry conviction , consequential course changes are accepted as a natural path for course development to take given the known facts , rather than the latest wheeze of course management .
2 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 .
3 The corrugated card does allow air to circulate through the press , which is very helpful , but nevertheless I prefer to place fairly thick wads of newspaper between the sheets of blotting paper .
4 Cosalt does publish turnover split between UK and overseas , and analyses turnover and trading profit over its main activities .
5 The rule does lack conviction when poorly interpreted , as was the case when the umpire at square leg ‘ called ’ Prabhakar at Adelaide after a ball passed just over the batsman as he ducked .
6 This denies market participants the opportunity to argue that a particular merger or dominant firm practice does offer efficiency gains .
7 The practice does take place in the Church of Ireland , though as it happened , it did not seem to have come Lewis 's way at St Mark 's , Dundela .
8 Reasons for assuming that the dark staining does demonstrate inactivity are well founded since , in a number of comparative tests , cytogenetic determination has been found to concur with enzymatic determination .
9 For too few directors does pay fall by as much when performance sags as it rises in good times .
10 However , his work does draw attention to the contents of consciousness and offers an account of their ‘ truth ’ and relation to specific historical subjects — classes .
11 However , their work does cast doubt on two recent developments within the civil service .
12 An expanding body of work does provide evidence of racial discrimination in medicine , and St George 's Hospital Medical School was found to be using a computer program to shortlist applicants that downgraded those with non-English names .
13 The law does make provision for a person on a child-abuse register to know and to challenge that decision but the information does not have to come through the school record .
14 Nevertheless Stavrogin does contemplate suicide , and the notebook entry ‘ to be or not to be ’ bears the date 16 August , so it belongs to the summer when the ‘ tendentious ’ political story gets tugged back into great-sinner orbit , growing physically and imaginatively larger and more formidable all the time .
15 However , the 1988 Act does make provision for the ‘ whole curriculum ’ ( in section 1 ) .
16 A finder does have title to the goods ( a ‘ possessory ’ title ) but it is subject to the title of the original owner .
17 If Gloucestershire County Council does ban foxhunting on it 's land it 'll join the neighbouring counties of Wiltshire , and Hereford and Worcester which have already instigated similar bans .
18 Well , NAV does offer protection against all common ‘ wild ’ viruses , and at £149 it 's reasonable value for money .
19 When sexual intercourse does take place , the partner is often chided for turning over or away , sometimes even in sleep .
20 I am aware that the the Secretary for the erm er Secretary of State 's approval letter to the area alteration does make reference to erm
21 A bona fide purchaser does acquire ownership .
22 Although the school holidays are difficult , her husband does shift work and could arrange his shifts to cover most of the time she is at work .
23 Safety does come cost and and here in Notts that we 've had a safety policy .
24 However , the idea of having a Science Minister who has other ministerial responsibilities does make sense .
25 It follows that the extension to three years does have significance .
26 For example , assuming for the present that some notion of proportionality does underlie discrimination cases , the content that should be given to this notion will differ depending on whether the commentator is a utilitarian , a Rawlsian liberal , or a modern communitarian .
27 All the clever file and record locking has to be handled by the application , Dialtext in this case , but the product does provide building blocks that allow this to be achieved relatively easily .
28 But the Lotus Notes product does have wireless communications in its favour ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September , pp 46–48 ) .
29 The gypsy site does have support from local villagers , four hundred signed a petition to keep it running .
30 Nature does take care of itself if allowed to .
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