Example sentences of "[noun sg] does [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angular momentum does indeed come in packets of unc and its true relation to n is that in a state whose energy is given by [ 5 ] the electron can have an angular momentum of anything Iron zero up to ( n — 1 ) packets of h . |
| 2 | Needless to say , half-way across , the scorpion does indeed sting the frog and the pair of them perish . |
| 3 | Nagging doubts do remain , though , that the level of perception does occasionally produce a feeling of calculation . |
| 4 | So it seems virtually certain that the angle of the central part of the waggle dance relative to either gravity or a bright light does indeed provide the crucial information for the new recruits . |
| 5 | However , the child who dances with delight upon hearing her father 's key in the lock does unmistakably believe that he is at the door , in normal circumstances , but , without asking her , we will not know if she is aware of the next day 's possible delay . |
| 6 | The 16 per cent of authorities where Independents are dominant are mostly in the more rural parts of Scotland , England and Wales , but as Widdicombe notes ( 1986 , vol. 1 , p. 23 ) ‘ the overall figure does perhaps represent a stronger resilience of the Independent tradition in an era of increasing party politicisation than might have been anticipated ’ . |
| 7 | If such a small figure does indeed give the national picture in microcosm , then it knocks a few favourite ‘ facts ’ about condensation on the head . |
| 8 | If we look only at the output we may not learn anything , because if everyone is putting in the right amount of effort the system may still work in the same way as the arrow in the drawing does eventually find its way in the right direction . |
| 9 | I want to suggest that whatever anthropological and economic truths are embodied in these and similar statements , the fact is that there are indeed certain systematic differences in the lives of women and of men , and that this fundamental contrast in life-experience does indeed account for and to some extent also justify a difference in their moral outlook and assumptions . |
| 10 | The clownfish does therefore contribute towards protecting its anemone host . |
| 11 | if you wish to use NOT to reverse the action of an IF statement it is important to ensure that the testable condition does actually evaluate to -1 for TRUE . |
| 12 | The phrase ‘ can be followed by ’ indicates that not all crime does actually result in police action and prosecution , an issue we will examine in more detail in a discussion of criminal statistics ( Chapter 4 ) . |
| 13 | An analysis of the contents of the Review does indeed reveal a continuing concern with the national dimensions of language and literature . |
| 14 | ‘ So , with all my thoughts channelled of necessity elsewhere , ’ he continued , ‘ is it so surprising if something like the position of a needle on a petrol gauge does occasionally escape my attention ? ’ |
| 15 | This tactic does sometimes work , but it 's quite risky for Orcs because it ties up a lot of character points which you could well use elsewhere . |
| 16 | The crucial Article 8A inserted into the Treaty of Rome by the Single European Act does indeed state : |
| 17 | Zidovudine does consistently provide a time-limited benefit for up to 12–18 months in such patients . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | If the Caldwell test of recklessness does indeed apply , then this form of omissions liability could be assimilated within the general doctrine of manslaughter by recklessness . |
| 20 | It is left as a simple exercise to show that application of Kirchhoff 's laws to the circuit does indeed yield relations ( 10.12 ) . |
| 21 | Almost overnight , the generally accepted opinion became that the Universe does indeed oscillate . |
| 22 | Live video projection does indeed have its place but the quality of image generated on a computer screen will never be as good as that of a 35mm slide . |
| 23 | Local management does however offer an opportunity for more imaginative and exciting possibilities for those schools where a real commitment to the open decision-making ‘ philosophy ’ exists . |
| 24 | But if SEAC can be persuaded to give parity of esteem to the assessment of cross-curricular themes within subjects , and better still , to revise syllabuses when an overall plan does eventually emerge , much will have been achieved — in fact , nothing less than the coherence and purpose educators seek . |
| 25 | Yes , I readily accept that , er my general proposition is in er connection with the settlement pattern of York , and it is necessary clearly to have er careful regard to that existing settlement pattern , erm if I may refer to the helpful plan that has in fact been produced , I believe by the County Council , it is in fact an appendix to B two zero zero four , er this plan does actually indicate the general extent of the settlements outside the outer ring road of York . |
| 26 | ‘ Archaeology needs treasure hunting more than treasure hunting needs archaeology ’ , Garrett is more cautious , stating that archaeology does indeed need ‘ us ’ but that … |
| 27 | He argues on the basis of his recent survey of working class home owners that ownership does indeed influence political alignments , especially within the middle classes . |
| 28 | Most students find that the first job does eventually come along , and even that elusive Equity card is attainable . |
| 29 | However , to quote Pete Wylie — himself quoting The Situationists , readers — this record does indeed have a corpse in its mouth , said cadaver being pub rock . |
| 30 | The rejoinder to this is to accept that the counter is pointing to a real feature of academic thought , which is that the consensus of the relevant disciplinary community does indeed offer some measure of reliability and raises knowledge claims above mere whim ; but that does not in itself amount to a demonstration of the ‘ progress ’ of knowledge . |