Example sentences of "he does [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he does plant those naked boys , |
| 2 | But he does admit that being seen as attractive has advantages . |
| 3 | Decade-long plans for the museum 's controversial and costly expansion program are on hold , Ross says , until better economic times , but he does expect any enlarged Whitney to remain on its current Madison Avenue site . |
| 4 | No he 's not a spastic but like he does talk some serious shit . |
| 5 | He does go some way towards outlining counter-arguments and replies , but his style is the playful one of a cat with a mouse . |
| 6 | Pešek is low-voltage by comparison , but he has a lot of heart , he means everything he says , and he does offer this intriguing programme . |
| 7 | Paragraph seven making it clear put that an initial assessment has already established er it has already passed the preliminary assessment stage er and that er the director is undertaking the data collection procedure so that the site can be properly assessed and I do drawn er Mr attention er to that I erm have taken the opportunity during the last adjournment Chairman to speak to Mr about the appropriateness of the wording of his er er amendment and I believe that he he may wish to er move something which is slightly different er which will certainly er we 'll deal with that er if he does move that but er it clearly is the intention of this report and of the committee that when the work has been completed on the assessment of traffic calming measure in Shalford and its priority established , that we would then bring er another report er to the highways and transportation committee in response to this petition er as as indeed is set out in paragraph ten B and if Mr wished that to be brought forward through to council then that will be done but I leave to him if he wish to move an amendment to make it quite clear , since er I must say this motion is rather bland . |
| 8 | Jean-Claude Kausmann does n't get involved in laundering in his own home — but he does do all the shopping and cooking . |
| 9 | But he does do that does n't he ? |
| 10 | ‘ He does do some pretty silly things now and again , does n't he , mummy ? ’ |
| 11 | He 'd have to care for her a lot more than he does to do that . ’ |
| 12 | ( Not that I 'm anti-Wilko , but he does make some strange decisions ) . |
| 13 | If he does make another comeback though , it would not be surprising if he wins a fourth title because , if he can get back behind a wheel six weeks after being so close to death , there is no knowing what the courageous Austrian can do . |
| 14 | When he does produce these propositions he does so through ironic positive politeness , more precisely through superficially observing the approbation maxim : Anderson 's irony here is much more successful than that which he uses when arguing with the captain in scene six ( where his ironic statements concerning human rights in Czechoslovakia actually prompt the captain to ask further awkward questions ( pp. 70 – 1 ) ) , because he exploits the potential ambiguity of the academic discourse appropriate to a lecture . |
| 15 | But it is a sign nonetheless , and what it signifies is that Eeyore believes he 's out of thistles : simply because he only sighs ( when the subject 's raised ) when he does believe that . |
| 16 | And I rung this Glen er wherever that is erm and he does have these Portakabin things . |
| 17 | It was marvellous when he rang , but since I ca n't have him ringing here again , I told him , in a moment of my feelings getting the better of me , that if he does have any message for me he could contact you , and you 'd pass it on . |
| 18 | What is beyond the boundaries of his own home ground is an outside world composed of impersonal structures and processes over which he has no control , of if he does have some control , it is only by virtue of some formal authority vested in an office that he occupies . |
| 19 | It 's true — he does have some sneaking faith in poets as being fundamentally decent people . |
| 20 | He does have some good tips this chap . |
| 21 | Nevertheless , he does report many developments in the American social scene , which obviously owe a great deal to the careful monitoring of many local newspapers . |
| 22 | is an externalist conception , because condition 4 is one which a might be entirely incapable of recognizing or pointing to when asked whether he does know that p . |
| 23 | He is very good , Mr , and he has been a county councillor in I think Staffordshire , before the days of pindown I have to er , hasten to add , but he does know both sides of the er , street as it were . |
| 24 | I mean , that , maybe that 's the way they do it , ai n't it , you know what I mean , they 'll say , he sometimes when you think of some of the things he does like that . |
| 25 | Although Humphrey emphasises that one can not rule out the possibility of auto workers being a conservative force in the future , he does demonstrate that , at this particular historical-political conjuncture , their militant action provided a catalyst for change for the working class . |
| 26 | Nevertheless he does signal some , as Julian would call them , " means " that might help . |
| 27 | He does enjoy some come-back . |
| 28 | I think he 's expecting a glorified vacation with a lot of scuba diving and board-sailing , but he does understand that a cruise-cure means giving up drugs . |