Example sentences of "does [verb] a number " in BNC.

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1 The Book review does include a number of British journals ( but not British newspapers ) .
2 The learner who is well on the road to being a competent reader does bring a number of things to the task , a set of skills and attributes many of which are still developing .
3 This peril is not subject to any special exclusions but does provide a number of problems .
4 Yet it does perform a number of useful functions .
5 However , it does have a number of advantages .
6 While creating a bit mapped image is quick and easy it does have a number of significant disadvantages .
7 However , the structure above does have a number of weaknesses :
8 Guy lives on the sixth floor in let me see , it 's on the it 's if , if you 're going along the corridor it 's just past the final year notice boards , it does have a number , I 've forgotten which one it is but it 's on the right hand side .
9 If the buyer does have a number of options , all of which offer the same kind of benefits the seller 's product offers , then the seller may have to concede .
10 The section of the Manifesto entitled The Institute and Professional Success does list a number of detailed objectives that might be expected to help firms increase their profitability , the most important of which is that ‘ unless required by public interest , the Institute should not seek to impose regulations which have the effect of restricting the freedom of members to succeed professionally and commercially ’ .
11 Even though full-time workers still account for the majority of service sector jobs , the growth of part-time jobs does raise a number of questions about what type of ‘ service-based ’ economy is emerging in the UK .
12 ECGD does not lend money to companies but does offer a number of schemes to banks to allow them to finance exports at interest rates which are often significantly below prevailing market rates .
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