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

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1 He does know that two weeks ago , his mother has died of starvation .
2 While this study is limited to one university and deals with a relatively small intake of mature students over a period of six years it does demonstrate that non-standard entry mature students can do particularly well when compared with other students .
3 ‘ However it does expect that all elements of the system should be identified and a specification provided ’ , says its report .
4 But it does show that intermediate designs are capable of working .
5 Nonetheless , the table does show that most dementia sufferers are far from isolated or neglected by friends , neighbours and relatives .
6 First , while tighter control over operating units and the exclusion of sub-goals may be achieved , it is not self-evident that the M-form organisation will affect pursuit of divergent objectives at the level of top-management , though Williamson does suggest that formalised goal and capital allocation procedures educe ‘ a profit preference at the top as well ’ .
7 Given these caveats , the state of the euromarket , with declarations from all sides of low profitability and a rapid shakeout in the market , does suggest that current profitability is low .
8 But er there is a a and I wouldn inevitably er one does stray into I know want it in particular points at the moment , but there is a policy consideration to be borne in mind as well , which erm does suggest that past trends should not necessarily be projected into the future .
9 This single value can not be used statistically when comparing chemistry with geology , but it does suggest that some elements of PhD research are diffused into the literature in a much more widespread manner than could be expected by simple inspection of the titles of papers .
10 This single value can not be used statistically when comparing chemistry with geology , but it does suggest that some elements of Ph D research are diffused into the literature in a much more widespread manner than could be expected by simple inspection of the titles of papers .
11 Although Halliday does not commit himself to a functional definition of literary language , he does recognize that different kinds of literary writing may foreground different functions .
12 This is a split that can rarely have been witnessed in Glasgow — which does not indicate that he was at fault in consulting his analyst , but does indicate that these autobiographies are sited in very different places .
13 Despite obvious successes Kemp ( 1990 , p. 27 ) does note that many staff have been fearful of the Next Steps initiative :
14 This , of course , does mean that new data have to be gathered .
15 Yet it does mean that Japanese borrowers now face high real long-term borrowing costs .
16 As we shall see in the following chapter , this does not necessarily mean that the interests of farmers and landowners are no longer dominant in rural society , but it does mean that this dominance has increasingly to be carried out by reaching an accommodation with these new conditions .
17 ‘ But it does mean that some people have to wait as much as three hours .
18 It is an imbalanced situation at the moment , it does mean that some investigators are doing types of work which
19 Yes , it is inhabited again , only this time by an army detachment which monitors the efforts of a missile range in the Hebrides , but it does mean that electric light and other amenities are made available — including a pub called the Puff Inn !
20 This does not mean that the old books can provide us with no concrete evidence from the past , but it does mean that old books must be read with delicacy ; with a sense that if we go blundering into them , assuming that they mean what we mean by words like sky , earth , history or nature we shall get everything wrong .
21 The very rapid pace of change in the computer market does mean that second-hand computers can be excellent value .
22 ( In fairness to Rollin he does allow that such rights may be breached , but only for life-or-death reasons .
23 The Halifax argues that borrowers benefit from certainty , but does concede that some people — who will not pay any more if rates do rise , until next April — may be seduced into ‘ a feeling of false prosperity ’ .
24 Whether Ferndale Comprehensive has been over enthusiastic or not it does seem that one union at least seems to think that marketing is one of the deadliest of sins !
25 It does seem that some people would consider themselves natural and enthusiastic readers , while others need persuasion and encouragement to do anything other than ‘ dip ’ into a book .
26 In conclusion , it does seem that some people were born to be fat , but are only able to be fat because of the relatively affluent society in which they live .
27 While Madge does not claim this guide is infallible nor that the list is complete , she does argue that these items in ‘ an alphabet of risk ’ both singly and cumulatively help to establish the probability that individual families will be under stress .
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