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

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1 2 ) What effect does using open tunings have on the guitar neck ?
2 It will therefore be crucial to ensure that re-investigation does offer real quality improvement so that the additional weight attached to it is factually justified .
3 Industry does convert some methane into methanol by first mixing it with water and using high temperatures to turn this mixture into hydrogen and carbon monoxide .
4 Mr Lickiss says that the programme does enjoy editorial freedom and that , should conflicts of interest arise , he will be called in to adjudicate as independent chairman of the board .
5 However , this combination of the two signals does have one drawback ; it prevents pictures and sound from being erased and re-recorded separately during editing .
6 Nevertheless , microscopic examination of the gall bladder does show significant submucosal disruption ( Cuschieri , personal communication ) .
7 Despite subtitles which obviously struggle to get the profane poetry of Tarantino 's script , the film goes down a storm with the festival audience , though the torture does send some people scurrying for the door , among them one Wes Craven , director of the first Elm Street movie and much else .
8 Nothing that the head could do would make religion pervade the life of the school but it had to be recognized , he believed , that religion does permeate some people 's whole private lives .
9 Yes , WordPerfect does have drop-down menus , but they 're accessed via an unmemorable key combination — Alt plus the = key , although you can change the default to something more sensible , like plain Alt — and the keyboard shortcuts are equally forgettable .
10 Most research does involve consulting professionals ( Cloke , 1983 ; Eastman , 1984 ) as it is difficult to identify abusers or victims .
11 Much research does include some deception .
12 The reformulation ensures that the hearer does access this entry , and thereby derive contextual effects which would not have been gained otherwise .
13 The information in general is kept as raw data , but if necessary the planning department does do detailed analyses of the data for the business units .
14 An unsigned act which is being chased by half a dozen record companies does have some leverage in negotiations , but only as much as the levels of supply and demand will allow .
15 The vast majority of day care is provided by the public sector , although the voluntary sector does make important contributions in some areas .
16 The great size of the Sports Hall does give tremendous pleasure to members who wish to join in the open sessions , and the picture of so many enthusiasts on the floor is particularly heartening to those who work so hard for the furtherance of the Society .
17 The taxing of consumption does make current saving more attractive .
18 But the law does contain such offences , and it is more a matter of prosecutors making little use of them .
19 This is not because the law does violate human rights .
20 The view for which Katib Celebi 's list forms the basis thus differs , broadly , in two important respects from the traditional account based on Mustakimzade : first , on the question of the origins of the office , by naming Hizir Bey , in Istanbul , as the first Mufti and by implication denying the Muftiliks of Molla Fenari , Molla Yegan and Fahreddin Acemi ( though d'Ohsson does make some attempt , if an inaccurate and and unpersuasive one , to take account of the tradition of an earlier Muftilik ) ; and second , on the question of how and when Molla Husrev became Mufti , this question involving also the circumstances of the Muftiliks of Abdulkerim and Molla Arab .
21 If we look at each of the consonants just mentioned and see which of the features each one has , we get a table like this , where + means that a phoneme does possess that feature and — means that it does not :
22 However , the Act does give some guidance as to how reasonableness is to be assessed .
23 We pointed out them from this side of the house er the local government 's finance act does impose both duties .
24 The speech is short but very telling and can be effective in a solo audition , even though the actual scene does involve other characters .
25 But despite the fact that he has been ‘ steadily critical ’ of successive governments ' housing policies , Prof Greve does see some hope for the future — and even for some of the tower blocks .
26 He stated at p494 : If A has the legal capacity to transfer an opportunity to make a gain and in the exercise of that capacity does transfer that opportunity to B by his own act he does so directly .
27 Even where Darwin does mention natural selection , he also mentions inheritance of acquired characteristics .
28 The nylon blend does mean these trousers are tough and hard wearing .
29 Furthermore , although the effect of a short preceding interval is greatest upon infants ( as well as upon fetal life , as discussed later ) and is reduced progressively as the child ages , poor spacing does have adverse health and mortality consequences for children in the 1–4 year age range , too .
30 But oxygen does perform one function that bring–benefit to all of life ; not when it is in its usual form , but when it takes the form of ozone .
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