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

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1 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 .
2 What you 're working towards here , is obviously to say that they were stopped and that this was the end of the flood , so it 's got to be something , something very major , and something like swirling currents Current , currents or raging waves does do that , I suppose .
3 The old Guard does emit some strange signals .
4 Easton 's section police tour the district in their vehicles awaiting such calls , although this meander does have another purpose in that ‘ You just never know what you could come across : maybe someone in a car that might containammunition , perhaps a stolen car , or perhaps your wife in a car with a best mate ’ ( FN 7/3/87 , p. 3 ) .
5 When this complication does occur these days ( and the only reports are from the United States ) it may necessitate open-heart surgery for the replacement of the defective valve .
6 • It should be noted that this method does require some help , even if it is of the most menial nature .
7 Note however that even this clause does contain some exceptions to allow either for nominated sub-contractors or sub-contracting customary in the trade , since , in practice , the seller probably will not perform every part of the contract himself .
8 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 .
9 Much research does include some deception .
10 And national guidance does contain some fairly specific indicators of what is expected to be structure plans .
11 He admits , though , that moving the baton in three dimensions does take some getting used to .
12 Natural selection does favour those animals that are most successful in the competition for resources , but that does not mean it favours unrestrained aggression .
13 Despite the fact that current legislation does make some attempt to provide a legal framework governing the treatment of the mentally ill , its central focus remains that of detention .
14 The Calibra 's large glass area and greater interior space does lessen this effect , though , and also provides excellent all-round vision .
15 This latter approach does avoid any problems which may arise when , for example following a public liability claim , the contractor 's insurance company claims reimbursement from either the sub-contractor or his insurance company .
16 At this juncture it should be noted that a considerable proportion of international lending does take this latter form .
17 The timing of the end of Key Stage 3 assessment does have some knock-on effects .
18 The anthropic principle does provide some sort of explanation of many of the remarkable numerical relations that are observed between the values of different physical parameters .
19 Well I 'm sure that soil does have some effect on potatoes Stefan , I mean if you get erm potatoes from down Lincolnshire , somewhere like that where it 's er quite hard soil then , then you 'll find that they will stay longer in the water before they boil away .
20 Overall , it seems fair to conclude that the right hemisphere does possess some word processing capacity , probably more so for the written than for the spoken word , for concrete or early-learned rather than abstract or later-learned words and for receptive rather than executive aspects of language .
21 Nonetheless , the notice sent to Velcro shareholders for the 1991 annual general meeting does give some clues .
22 If any part does constitute such a gain , then that part is taxed as income and not capital .
23 Although the single report does conceal some of the rich diversity of opinion on complex or controversial issues , it provides for outsiders a more usable tool than a long debate .
24 The new law does include some conservation measures , including incentives to promote management of native forests and measures to help the public denounce infringements of the regulations .
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