Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] as they do " in BNC.

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1 Even among senior players , outside pursuits were tolerated only so long as they did not affect a player 's performance or make football of secondary importance to him .
2 Academics already in post retain their tenure only so long as they do not move to another university or accept promotion within their present university .
3 Now although such a rule is not part of my physical or material world , its existence constrains my action just as effectively as they do ; we can call this a constraint of the world of ideas .
4 I know that nowadays the congregations at chapels have sadly declined but if the services lasted as long today as they did in my childhood they would be empty altogether .
5 People just did n't take themselves quite so seriously as they do at Crufts .
6 ‘ What computers can easily do is to enable unskilled people to produce rubbish twice as quickly as they did before , ’ Forsyth remarks .
7 Snooker frames with Julian last about twice as long as they do with anybody else .
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