Example sentences of "does [pron] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike lead , which the fuel companies eventually proved only too pleased to take out of petrol , sulphur does nothing for either the performance or longevity of diesel engines and it contributes to acid rain . |
| 2 | If you will , it 's the aerial equivalent to a Mk 1 Ford Escort 1100 — does everything at about six out of ten , except in edge-of-the-envelope handling , where it scores eleven . |
| 3 | So does everybody in here . |
| 4 | Does he at least recognise that there is a particular difficulty for outer London and the south-east where property values are high and where disposable incomes may not be commensurately great ? |
| 5 | His style lends itself to much deadpan humour : when describing the old custom of cutting the cake by breaking it over the bride 's head , he does it without as much as a wink . |
| 6 | Nearly half the population does it at least once . |
| 7 | He does it at least three times during meals . |
| 8 | But does anyone over here have the willpower to adopt the strict routine of day one five minutes , day two seven minutes … ? |
| 9 | there are really it 's a question there of trying to sort out who does what in there , there are horn parts , there are no clarinet parts , of course , there are two two ob is it two oboes two horns , I ca n't remember offhand ? |