Example sentences of "as do [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the court finds a credit bargain extortionate it may re-open the credit agreement so as to do justice between the parties . |
| 2 | By and large , there is general agreement as to what counts as doing economics or pharmacy . |
| 3 | This murderer sees himself as doing God 's work . |
| 4 | Cooking for a healthy heart is easy and just as delicious as doing things the ‘ coronary ’ way . |
| 5 | So far as doing work with public sector bodies erm , the business services act of nineteen seventy-six came into stand , this creates a lot of er , which work had been done . |
| 6 | Nearly all were rated as doing work of national significance . |
| 7 | The overall rating put Stirling well into the upper half of the UK universities , with almost half of our departments rated as doing research of international standing . |
| 8 | Towards the end of field-work a constable newly transferred to the Neighbourhood Unit from one of the sections expressed his difficulties in adjusting to the new round of duties , stating that it was more difficult to pass the time because nothing seemed to happen ( FN 17/12/87 , p. 16 ) : establishing informal contact with the public was not yet itself seen as doing police work and boredom was unappealing . |
| 9 | During a tour , the straits ' live show is three hours a night , but they travel for at least three hours a day , as well as doing interviews , a sound check , eating , and phoning home . |
| 10 | Company videos almost always feature production music , as do TV and radio commercials ; add to these programme incidental music and also theme music . |
| 11 | It argues , as do Britain 's Conservative sceptics , that the EC does not need the political super-structure that the treaty provides to make its single market work . |
| 12 | Sheikh families bypass the rule , as do others , but not often . |
| 13 | Conversely , they often assume , as do others , that someone working on religion theoretically and empirically does so from the standpoint of a believer , with the underlying assumption , ‘ Why else would anyone be interested in such a traditional , out-dated , and unimportant institution ? ’ |
| 14 | Hunts Cross A and St Bernadette 's share top spot in the second division on 26 points , but Hunts Cross have a game in hand as do Aigburth P.H. ( 22 ) . |
| 15 | Thus , Members of Parliament may be said to occupy much the same position with respect to the nationalised industries as do shareholders with respect to a joint stock company . |
| 16 | It remains unsurpassed , as do Pears 's 1954 versions of the composer 's Michelangelo Sonnets and Winter Words , with Britten accompanying , on the same CD . |
| 17 | Based on their level of homology the type III repeats 6–9 form a group as do repeats 3 , 5 , 14 and 15 . |
| 18 | Different languages have varying alphabetic characters — the French have lots of accents , as do Germans and Dutch , whilst some European languages do n't use letters that others do . |
| 19 | Girls do not gain the same level of formal qualifications as do boys , and the gap is especially marked at the upper levels of education , in the universities . |
| 20 | But the former North Sheilds Polytechnic athlete has the potential to place in the top three , as do Blaydon runners Catherine Allsopp ( 800 metres ) and Sonia Hogg ( 3,000 metres ) . |
| 21 | Animals may avoid being eaten by active flight , as do moths escaping from bats ; by camouflage , which requires behavioural adaptations to fit in with the visual markings ; by warning coloration , to teach predators to avoid sickening prey ; by mimicry of successfully warning-coloured species ; or by aggregation in groups , such as the schools of fish . |
| 22 | ‘ The Mastersingers of Nuremberg ’ have a world wide reputation , as do stars such as Tina Turner , who feature the place on their European tours . |
| 23 | Monasteries and convents — Catholic , Anglican and Orthodox — welcome many seeking help in spirituality and prayer , as do communities like Taizé and the Community of Celebration . |
| 24 | Police inquiries seem to have got nowhere but they believe , as do Jim 's neighbours and friends that the killer is being shielded within the local community . |
| 25 | Accusations of cynical pension-planning inevitably follow , as do questions about whether this is the sort of thing that grown men should be up to . |
| 26 | Rabbits register their presence with piles of dropping , as do badgers and spotted hyenas . |
| 27 | Barbed wire snatches tufts of badger hair , as do brambles . |
| 28 | Where a development requires the authorisation of a government department ( as do developments involving compulsory purchase orders , work requiring loan sanction and developments such as local authority housing on which government grants are paid ) the authorisation is usually accompanied by ‘ deemed planning permission ’ . |
| 29 | Thus , as do relatives , neighbours may reciprocate for care offered many years ago ( 'she was very good to us as children ; she was very good to mother' ) . |
| 30 | Feeding behaviour among cetaceans is also of some fascination and there is clearly social co-operation between members of the same species , especially among Killer whales , which tend to hunt in packs , as do lions or wolves , using particular strategies for catching their prey . |