Example sentences of "[adv] as it [vb -s] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Modern writers do not over-stress a moral view but have sufficient faith in it to allow it to emerge , much as it does in everyday life .
2 So long as it remains in this room , he wrote , it is not finished .
3 At the far end a bittern stood — just as it does in all the books , just as it does in all those television nature films : in bizarre ‘ bittern-stance ’ .
4 At the far end a bittern stood — just as it does in all the books , just as it does in all those television nature films : in bizarre ‘ bittern-stance ’ .
5 Some will actually feel that they are inside the body of the former self , and that everything is going on around them just as it does in ordinary life .
6 In other words " blood " means death — the termination of life — just as it does in ordinary metaphorical usage ( see , for instance , Genesis 9:5 , 37:26 ; etc . ) .
7 An element of choice faces the student , just as it does in real life .
8 The Lepismatidae have acquired an additional anterior articulation which , with other changes , enables the mandible to move by adduction and abduction in the transverse plane rather as it does in most mandibulate Pterygotes .
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