Example sentences of "[noun] does [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 What effect does he expect the very welcome news about mortgage interest rates to have on the retail prices index ?
2 Better that it 's used to revamp the old chestnut about ‘ how many electricians does it take to change a lightbulb ? ’ in the form of ‘ how many reissues does it take to relaunch a band 's career ? ’
3 In how many shapes does it make people shew themselves !
4 Well , that TV contract faded to materialise as usual , being a parrot does you fuck all in the way of good !
5 As Brown observes : ‘ 'What does he do ? ’ remains the most illuminating question to ask about someone met for the first time . ’
6 The best rule of thumb is to ask whether the data element has information about it , in other words does it have attributes ?
7 two words does anyone want to plough through them ?
8 We have 20 copies for the best replies to the following question : How many DJs does it take to change a lightbulb ?
9 What light does it throw on the extent of public information about parties and programmes , and on the nature of public support for parties ?
10 Khrushchev 's dry comment on the Soviet lack of ‘ overkill ’ was : ‘ What good does it do to annihilate a country twice ?
11 Dentan cites an informant who asked rhetorically ‘ what good does it do an unhappy person to have another person upset ? ’ ( 1968 : 64 ) .
12 CATHERINE What good does it do , going over it all .
13 What good does it do to knock foreign governments and aid agencies who are at least trying to help ( Keynote and The new missionaries ) ?
14 At what wind speed does it become unsafe for novice paraglider pilots to fly ?
15 Ask the wee fella does he know anybody that 's got one of those er VAC twenty
16 Fluoride can be harmful ; the key question is , at what concentrations does it become toxic in the body ?
17 What kind of pyjamas does he wear I wonder ?
18 WITH REGARD TO EQUIPMENT , the normally shy and retiring Mr Simmons has some interesting and unusual opinions , particularly in relation to the recent debate about chrome versus brass jackplugs , and about people who demand fastidious and exacting details like ‘ what amp settings does he use on any particular track , and what angle were the machine keys at ? ’
19 With 6,000 manufacturing jobs being lost every week and 1,000 businesses a week going under , what action does he intend to take before more of our industrial capacity is lost altogether ?
20 What methods does he propose for consultation about transitional arrangements and pension schemes ?
21 mhm Does it make any sense to put in the same numbers _ does it add to the attraction from a statistical point of view , the likelihood to win ?
22 WHY would Hamman possibly do this , and what weight does he think he 'll possibly have in Uefa .
23 It 's all very well in theory , but in practice does it work ?
24 For example if the business primarily sells paperclips does it include the design , manufacture , packing and sale of the paperclips or is it simply a sales outlet ? ( 2 ) Second , understand what assets the vendor uses in order to conduct the business being sold , where these assets are located and who owns them .
25 What advantages does it offer over independent study ?
26 How many drive bays does it have , and will all the cables inside the machine reach them easily ?
27 Your attitude does you credit .
28 The question most often asked by those who have heard an explanation of the mechanics of how parliamentary scrutiny works is what influence does it have on the final result — the directive or regulation which becomes Community law .
29 How much space and what kind of play equipment does she have ?
30 Only in John 's Gospel does he make one curious and profoundly interesting statement .
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