Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] as it do " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Jordan v. Burgoyne Lord Parker C.J. made the point that the expressions ‘ threatening , abusive or insulting ’ are all ‘ very strong words , ’ and Lord Reid in Brutus v. Cozens repeated the warning against too expansive a reading of the section , observing that ‘ vigorous and it may be distasteful or unmannerly speech or behaviour is permitted so long as it does not go beyond any of these limits . ’ |
| 2 | The evolution of oxygen in this process occurs as rapidly as it does in photosynthesis . |
| 3 | We wo n't get the coach parties if the show ends as late as it does now . ’ |
| 4 | It does not necessarily work as quickly as it did in Sylvia 's case — but it always succeeds , provided the patient does his or her homework regularly and conscientiously . |
| 5 | It takes as long as it does for a dog to douse a tree trunk . |
| 6 | Without the work of these dedicated men and women the Church could not progress as rapidly as it does . |
| 7 | The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening . |
| 8 | Whether it should happen as often as it does is open to doubt . |
| 9 | Will the outswinger still swing as late as it did last summer ? ’ |
| 10 | But that time must yet remain a few days ahead , while everywhere lay in the throes of a natural disaster — the nature of which had yet to be determined — and while the snow still fell as thickly as it did . |
| 11 | Pascal 's insistence that rigorous , self-searching thought is the basis of morality needs as much hammering home now as it did three centuries ago . |