Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] do for the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Better than you did for the entire evening . ’ |
2 | For the top and intermediate Party leadership , Hitler 's image stood therefore in far closer relationship to reality than it did for the broad mass of the population . |
3 | It took longer for the territories with loud speakers to be occupied than it did for the silent territories ( Figure 6.2 ) . |
4 | In order to believe in the Devil we must rid ourselves of unhelpful images of him ( though we do not need to wax philosophical about him as I did for the doubting lady ! ) . |
5 | If we had played for the whole 90 minutes as we did for the first hour we would have beaten Rangers . ’ |
6 | That coterie would also act , as they did for the 1991 event , very much as a think tank . |
7 | The southern States stand out very strongly as having experienced a Democratic hegemony then , as they did for the entire century beforehand . |
8 | Anthropologists , following Evans-Pritchard 's lead , have reacted against this way of seeing primitive , or non-literate , peoples , and maintained that they do not act as they do for the same reasons that neurotics act in Western society . |
9 | I want to say in conclusion that it has as many consequences for the devout Evangelical as it does for the hardened Catholic . |
10 | He has also pointed out that the future did not loom so large for them as it did for the Roman historians , who were anxious about the fate of their empire . |
11 | As I understand it the Cleveland structure plan proposes the same number of dwellings for erm its next period which happens to be fourteen years , as it did for the last fourteen of the of the previous structure plan , fifteen thousand seven hundred . |
12 | Among Fianna Fail members , Mr MacSharry is seen as the man with the courage and determination to revive the party 's flagging fortunes , just as he did for the Irish economy four years ago . |