Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 Nevertheless , microscopic examination of the gall bladder does show significant submucosal disruption ( Cuschieri , personal communication ) .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Most research does involve consulting professionals ( Cloke , 1983 ; Eastman , 1984 ) as it is difficult to identify abusers or victims .
9 Much research does include some deception .
10 The reformulation ensures that the hearer does access this entry , and thereby derive contextual effects which would not have been gained otherwise .
11 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 .
12 The vast majority of day care is provided by the public sector , although the voluntary sector does make important contributions in some areas .
13 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 .
14 The taxing of consumption does make current saving more attractive .
15 But the law does contain such offences , and it is more a matter of prosecutors making little use of them .
16 This is not because the law does violate human rights .
17 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 :
18 However , the Act does give some guidance as to how reasonableness is to be assessed .
19 We pointed out them from this side of the house er the local government 's finance act does impose both duties .
20 The speech is short but very telling and can be effective in a solo audition , even though the actual scene does involve other characters .
21 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 .
22 The nylon blend does mean these trousers are tough and hard wearing .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 David Fontana , psychologist and the author of Your Growing Child , says , ‘ Sometimes the parent does have good reason to worry … if the friend is rough when he comes to the house and breaks toys , then you have to think of your own child .
26 Nevertheless , the editor does offer several advantages over that of , say , Sir Clive Sinclair 's Z88 laptop — notably the excellent undelete and block operations .
27 The journal apparently never made money for Crookes after all , but it kept his name before the public ; and being an editor does give some power , patronage and influence .
28 Later research was to show that whilst it would be most irresponsible to move children unnecessarily from one family to another because separation does cause psychological trauma and harm to the child , nevertheless given optimum conditions children can re-attach themselves and overcome the trauma of early separations ( Kadushin , 1970 ; Clarke and Clarke , 1976 ; Tizzard , 1977 ; Triseliotis and Russell , 1984 ) .
29 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 ) .
30 Italy is unusual in that a purchaser does acquire good title and claims by the original owner can therefore be rebuffed .
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