Example sentences of "as did [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Cynthia Jarrett died during a police search of her home in October 1985 , as did a five-year-old boy , John Shorthouse , when a police gun went off accidentally during a search of his home .
2 Students from Tibet studying in the capital held a brief demonstration against the Han Chinese treatment of their nation and people , as did a group of Uighurs from Xinjiang province .
3 Investigations carried out by ILEA in the 1960s tended to bear out this anxiety ( Little , 1975 ) , as did a variety of other surveys ( for a useful review see Tomlinson , 1983 , pp. 27–59 ) .
4 Her baby and the parish , like water flooding slowly across low-lying land , began to claim her , as did a new and unwelcome preoccupation with money .
5 This is because MouseMan Cordless has its roller ball sited further forward , virtually under one 's forefinger and it took a bit of time getting used to , as did a small but perceptible response lag .
6 Does he further agree that it is sheer hypocrisy to oppose privatisation in principle and to promise more nationalisation , yet to claim that there will still be privatisation proceeds to spend , as did a Labour Front-Bench Treasury spokesperson this morning ?
7 Some 30 Conservatives abstained , as did a significant number of Labour backbenchers .
8 Its accelerated transfer of four Iroquois helicopters to the PNG Defence Force in mid-1989 represented a major contribution to the government 's campaign against the BRA , as did a subsequent major shipment of small arms and ammunition .
9 They were not numerous : only a minority of lay office-holders refused the oaths of allegiance to William and Mary ( although they included ten peers and sixty-one present or former MPs ) , as did a little under 400 clergymen ( 3.5 per cent of a total clerical estate of at least 12,000 ) .
10 We left , as did a few others .
11 All the candidates of these parties lost their deposits , as did a few scattered independents and other candidates standing under rather esoteric banners .
12 McLeish watched her melting smile , as did every man in the group .
13 This came to naught , however , as did an all-steel version , the Model 23 or G8N3 .
14 A few terraced streets alongside a mill evoked as much community loyalty as did an ancient village .
15 Skvorecky left his country to teach in North America — as did the Dubcekite Klima — and has improved the shining hours of a Canadian exile .
16 As did the author of the book , who is a painter and who was then at the Slade , she discovered , he tells us , that ‘ the people with the beautiful faces were also , mysteriously , the ones it was most fun to be with ’ .
17 Papal encyclicals came to be consulted by this route , as did the current treatises of Ius Publicun on church — state relations .
18 As did the House Manager who roamed throughout performances in the foyer or the staircases , the bars of Stalls , Dress Circle and Upper Circle , keeping an eye on programme girls ( most of them certainly mature ) who , in their black dresses and little aprons , ushered , sold programmes and in the intervals brought trays of tea and biscuits ( coffee in the evenings ) , while in the orchestra pit the band ( tuxedoed , although who knew whether their trousers matched ) played pleasing music .
19 It went well , as did the second and the third lessons .
20 The first lines gripped him ; as did the next verse ; and then the whole poem .
21 In the meantime we may note that , right or wrong , balanced or not , Leonard spoke from the heart — as did the prophets of old ; the sell-out qualities of the book demonstrated the need , as well as his astuteness in compiling his selection .
22 Instead , Fokine based his design ( as did the composer Stravinsky and the artist Korovin ( later Goncharova ) ) on the folk tales , customs , traditional dances and music of Russia without in any way conforming to the generally accepted rules of classical technique .
23 The pockets became smaller and further apart , as did the protection .
24 The East and West African cables for example had to cross Portuguese territory , as did the South America cable which used the island of Madeira as a way-station .
25 While on the whole we feel knowledge of the field-worker 's religion was not detrimental to the research , we believe it also had positive effects , in that it immediately forced respondents to confront their attitudes towards Catholics , as did the field-worker 's gender in relation to sex roles in the force , placing both issues high on the research agenda .
26 In the following year the Poles of 300 and 301 Squadrons bombed Berlin , as did the Russians , but it was not until 1942 that the first of the four-engined ‘ heavies ’ made the long flight to this target .
27 Clearly the whereabouts of those bottles , and the number of them , had been one of the P'daytabird 's little secrets , for Warnie writes , ‘ Nothing brought home to me the finality of the old life as did the carrying out of those bottles and putting them into [ the ] car — to see the mysteries of that jealously guarded secret room emerge as plain matter of fact bottles , and the cellar stand revealed as an ordinary empty cupboard was an unpleasant feeling . ’
28 Trees like Greenhill Oak and Charnham Oak became landmarks , as did the triangle of grass in front of the Manor .
29 Her face was still something of the colour of a ripe apple , and her silvery hair shone with cleanliness as did the pink scalp beneath it .
30 Apart from Ghofar cutting his side , all the horses returned safely , as did the jockeys in an election year which will be remembered by all parties concerned .
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