Example sentences of "it does [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The colour of his face always reddens just as it does when fat Margot , the launderess , who keeps me supplied with cups of sack , bends and dips to provide me with a generous view of the most famous cleavage in all of Surrey . ) |
2 | They say lightning never strikes twice but it does when old Shallot 's around . |
3 | It does not equal cell cast sheet in surface finish [ because of the method of production ] nor in physical properties [ because of its lower molecular weight ] . |
4 | Gordon Williamson 's Aces of the Reich is an excellent example of the latter type of book , including as it does over 100 biographies of Third Reich personalities who made their mark , not in politics or high command , but up at the ‘ sharp end ’ . |
5 | It does over 2,000 input-output operations per second , three to five times better than the average Unix server , IBM says ; it costs $170,000 with 28.8Gb disk . |
6 | It does over 2,000 input operations per second , three to five times better than the average Unix server , IBM says . |
7 | It does all that carbon will do about ten times over , can visually be checked for when it is fully loaded , and will NOT release the lot back into the water even when fully charged . |
8 | It does about eighteen miles to the gallon . |