Example sentences of "as [pers pn] do to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Such gestures appealed to many Romanians , as they did to Western observers anxious to see Ceauşescu as a ‘ patriot ’ and reformer . |
2 | Sometimes she saw the three of them as expatriates , stranded in some remote colony , obstinately adhering to old customs , a lost way of life , as they did to old forms of worship . |
3 | This facility applies as much , if not more to industrial and commercial buyers as it does to individual consumers . |
4 | Section 17 applies to ascertained goods in exactly the same way as it does to specific goods . |
5 | This applies as much to external users of the information as it does to internal users . |
6 | This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations . |
7 | Yet the city must provide the same services — street lights , rubbish collection , police and fire protection — as it does to bustling neighbourhoods . |
8 | What seems to be less well-publicised is the fact that this applies just as surely to good treatment as it does to ill treatment . |