Example sentences of "[conj] this [verb] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although this does show the nastier side of Tamburlaine , it re-inforces the point that Tamburlaine is stronger both physically and mentally than his fellow characters .
2 Should England come second they would then go to Genoa to play the runners-up from Group B , who are more likely to be Argentina or the Soviet Union than Romania or Cameroun , although this does look the toughest , tightest group of all .
3 ‘ We do have to bear in mind that we need to achieve high standards of training , but we also have to recognise that this does have a cost element , ’ Mr Armitage says .
4 De Grazia points out that there was a fundamental transformation in the way the power was exercised and that this did influence the state .
5 Mendel points out that this helped pave the way for economic crises that aggravated social discontent before 1905 .
6 Both pockets have two retaining straps with quick release buckles and this does mean a lot of excess strapping when the pockets are n't full .
7 Where I think we have tried to do something interesting is in this idea of giving the student a , a whole year 's experience in the school to help them become professionalised , rather than the normal practice , the traditional practice of school practice , which meant going twelve , sixteen weeks into perhaps two bytes , into a school , and this does mean the student can get integrated with the school community and take part in the extramural life of the school , get involved in games and school plays and school outings in a way that 's not possible if they 're in and out on that short basis .
8 That 's the overall and rather special context of this year in , in the year of the youth but every year is an important from the point of view of commodores and clubs and the amount of work that ac goes on on the ground through supporting causes and the effort to recruit membership and it 's in that rather mundane day to day part of R Y A membership that I would like to congratulate you first I think all of you have worked extremely hard and the reports reflect the success achieved and I would particularly highlight the increase in membership , now that obviously has n't been easy and this does require a huge effort of , a consistent effort and it 's not something you can just apply every now and again .
9 And this did raise the whole issue of the future of the sterling area .
10 Not long afterwards the Dams Raid took place , and this did hit the headlines and captured the imagination of the public .
11 If this does happen the interviewer will have a rather embarrassing situation to overcome before going any further .
12 Many sports can be played and enjoyed one-handed , even if this does limit the player 's performance a little .
13 Credit notes can be exchanged before they mature but this does involve the deduction of a premium .
14 Less expensive boots are made from split leather or suede , and some have a polyurethane coating to make them waterproof but this does make the boot less breathable .
15 It is possible to make dulcimers of different sizes and shapes but this does affect the sound produced .
16 To their credit , a few prisoners do manage to discover their loving , creative , expansive side — Jimmy Boyle being a celebrated example — but this does break the unspoken rule .
17 You may , if you wish , use a 9V supply , but this does increase the current consumption and is not so economic .
18 Regarding paragraph nine Chairman , no doubt you , you would tell us if there 's been a response on this , because this does seem a useless step forward er , to increase the number of people at the coalface as it were , and self-financing , and no doubt we shall hear in due course about this .
19 While this does provide a demonstration of the sort of facilities that a drawing package could provide it is far from being a good example .
20 Whilst this does provide a picture of greater diversity of ownership ( and thus competition ) ( Table 4.3 ) , it also highlights aspects of concentration .
21 Only very few older people are likely to suffer protein or vitamin deficiency , and when this does occur the deficiency is usually caused either by a specific type of disease or by the diet not being properly balanced .
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