Example sentences of "he does [vb infin] [adj] " 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 | Much of John Tawell 's adventurous and notorious life has been forgotten , but he does remain exclusive in criminal history , as the first man to be trapped by electric telegraph . |
| 5 | Yeah , but he does talk broad Yorkshire ! |
| 6 | No he 's not a spastic but like he does talk some serious shit . |
| 7 | He does go some way towards outlining counter-arguments and replies , but his style is the playful one of a cat with a mouse . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He does feel sad about it , that is why he dressed in black , but he has already set out on what he believes to be his destiny , and so he wo n't allow these emotions to stop him . |
| 11 | When he does specify precise quantities or times he is often wrong . |
| 12 | Jean-Claude Kausmann does n't get involved in laundering in his own home — but he does do all the shopping and cooking . |
| 13 | But he does do that does n't he ? |
| 14 | ‘ He does do some pretty silly things now and again , does n't he , mummy ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ He has a wheelchair and a minder at school who helps him and he does do short distances on sticks . |
| 16 | ( Not that I 'm anti-Wilko , but he does make some strange decisions ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ Yet he does show great uncertainty in the face of her determination . |
| 19 | Yes , he says , he does meet fellow Vietnamese workers who used to be in Germany but , no , they do not discuss politics . |
| 20 | But he does say Mass when invited , often by people with AIDS who are not Catholic , but would like spiritual support from a like-minded person . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | If he does become prime minister ( with the aforementioned majority ) , I will eat one copy of the edition of the New Statesman in which you are reading this article . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , he does look marvellous , does n't he . |
| 25 | And he does look better . ’ |
| 26 | Oh he does look sad does n't he ? |
| 27 | He does look young |
| 28 | Giggs is the same now … although he does look slighter than Sharpe so possibly he wont slow as much . |
| 29 | Well daddy said he does look bad ! |
| 30 | Yeah , he does look old , do n't her . |