Example sentences of "he does [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Though the evidence for so precise a statement is not at all clear , he does also present two pieces of documentary evidence which appear to provide at least a probable terminus post and ante quem respectively for the appointment .
2 He does also score some important goals .
3 Qaddafi speaks of a larger effective grouping , the nation ( he does not give much space to the solidarity of the world ) .
4 Even so , he does not give any pointers to the Club 's originators .
5 Mr Robin Cook , who wants Labour to adopt proportional representation for Westminster elections , could also be tempted to run but he does not command strong support in the party .
6 The presence of my hon. Friend the Minister of State shows that he does not miss any opportunity to listen to his colleagues .
7 In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial .
8 He does not mean mere decoration .
9 He has done well for himself Elsie and it seems he does not drink any more .
10 The organisers of the match , which is sponsored by The Times newspaper , will also be anxious that he does not go two down as the public may start to write off his chances .
11 The Commandment anticipates The Form but is less comprehensive in its analysis , whereas in Ego Dormio although he does not borrow Victorine terminology for his analysis , he nevertheless outlines a growth in religious experience similar to that in The Form but starting at an earlier stage in religious life .
12 But he does not represent any value , and his well handicapped stable companion DEEP SENSATION is a sensible alternative at 11–2 with Ladbrokes .
13 Despite the charges against him , he does not anticipate many defections .
14 Though he does not wear white overalls and wander about with a paint brush in his hand , he insists on calling himself a decorator ( Manhattan-English for interior designer ) .
15 He does not wear rose-coloured spectacles .
16 He does not cite Roman law sources very often , but he had a practical turn of mind and was active in curial business and administration .
17 Characteristically , he does not cite any source for this assertion .
18 A worthwhile person is always confident : he does not feel uncertain about the effects of his actions or doubt his ability to do the right thing .
19 However , he says , he does not feel pressurised to ‘ test ’ ASB rulings before anyone else .
20 He does not hunt high and low for an animal to use instead .
21 Professor Graeme Davies , its chief executive , says that he does not want any unions in his building .
22 He does not want any of that .
23 The run-on line also conveys the immortal life of Tithonus which he does not want any more .
24 However , as he is always telling us , he does not want local government to raise more cash .
25 The region 's problems are mainly political , in his view , and he does not want more strains on the Community budget .
26 His term ends on December 31st and he does not want another one .
27 ‘ Oh , he does not do that , ’ said Sally-Anne cheerfully ; all her normal brio had returned , and she was not going to allow Dr Neil to put her down , and when he came back she gave him her most dazzling smile , and prepared to do battle with him , whenever battle was necessary .
28 He does not do that now .
29 But he does not do that ; instead , he supports the Government 's curtailment of that right .
30 He does not do this by behaving as if it were his personal project , but by quietly ensuring that things get done as decided .
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