Example sentences of "[noun] as do [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the archipelago as a whole 11 of the 1394 endemics have these nectaries as do a number of indigenous non-endemics .
2 The grade point average and the development of educational testing may in this sense have as much of a backwash effect on the teaching and learning process in the United States as does the public examination system in Britain .
3 To us they seem at least as intriguing and worthy of study as do the signs and wonders which become the obsessive concern of mystics , religious and many others outside the laboratory .
4 The irony of murder as doing a lot — doing anything — bears the stamp of Svidrigailov .
5 In the circumstances there is in my judgment no option but to give effect to the literal meaning of the words as did the Court of Appeal .
6 The main failings of the nation lay within its own boundaries , not in the outside world or such phenomena as bourgeois liberalism' , which the authors did not view in the same threatening light as did the more conservative party members .
7 The victim came from Milton Keynes as do the two men accused of his murder .
8 Third , the CD4 counts and percentages returned to normal within four months as did the inverted CD4/CD8 ratios ( a new finding to our knowledge after symptomatic , primary HIV-1 infection ) .
9 Ygarth the wild cat which savaged sheep and escaped drowning made its entrance as did the Burton trick of sinking a sconce ( two pints ) of college beer in ten seconds ( 'never been beaten ’ ) .
10 The exclusion on the grounds of race of a people who laid as much emphasis on their own ethnic origins as did the Japanese , and who implicitly believed in their own superiority , appeared an unpardonable insult .
11 The police , who routinely bend the rules in black areas , portray the youth of Brixton as doing the same , acting as if they were ‘ above the law ’ because of special measures designed to protect them from the consequences of their illegal actions — a fairly apt description of the police 's own position until very recently .
12 To a disenchanted eye , Nash seems not quite the genius he is generally thought to have been : he was a notorious jerry-builder who pillaged and cheapened classical motifs as does the builder of the modern executive home .
13 A jewelled necklace round his throat glittered in the sun as did the pearl earrings which hung from fleshy lobes on chains of pure silver .
14 This means that it accounts for perhaps a third of the sales of ICI Chemicals & Polymers — about the same proportion as does the latter in the whole of ICI .
15 In contrast , allelic losses on chromosomes 17 and 18 confer a poor prognosis independent of conventional staging as do a combination of c-ki-ras gene mutations and p53 overexpression , as measured immunohistochemically .
16 The wars with France and Spain during the eighteenth century stretched over many years and disrupted plant exchange as did the American War of Independence in 1775 .
17 The Etruscans were great builders and in this respect they occupy a similar relationship to the Romans in the development of architecture as do the Pelasgic and Minoan peoples to the Greek .
18 The embroidery-edged bed linen picks up the delicate decoration as does the appliqué bedcover , while the plain brown walls add warmth and lend a strong contrast .
19 The problem with delaying is that the Protocol documents are sent through to the buyer 's conveyancers in dribs and drabs and this can take as many weeks as did the old system of going through preliminary enquiries , etc .
20 The 1980 WIRS contained an identical question on the use of fixed-term contract workers as did the 1984 survey ( the question on the use of agency workers was not consistent ) .
21 They avoided the conference as did the Faculty of Astrological Studies which trains two hundred and fifty astrologers a year .
22 Although they registered their disapproval at the MPs ' vote with the Government , the council group leader , Richard Lyle , said : ‘ Alex Salmond has the clear backing of the Motherwell SNP council group as does the SNP parliamentary group .
23 In dealing with the question of possession it adopted the same time-limits as did the Sentences of Paul , as well as the thirty-year rule of late Roman Law .
24 The Colour operation at Maastricht saw good growth in its automotive glass enamels business as did the Print operation at Limoges .
25 For one thing , the business of developing theory that was responsive to empirical investigation became a much more serious business as did the whole enterprise of methodology as a specific and distinctive branch of sociology and social research .
26 Periodical payments of maintenance escape the statutory charge as does the first £2,500 of any money or property preserved or recovered ( Civil Legal Aid ( General ) Regulations 1989 , reg 94 ) .
27 He deserves the credit as does every member of the team who got us up .
28 The contrasted physical appearance of the different " races " of man ( stature , body shape , skin colour , hair-form etc. ) originated as adaptations to life under varying climatic and dietary conditions as did the fact that resistance to particular diseases varies markedly in different populations .
29 Later the addition of a third dimension in the form of cables and pipes sterilised the overlying surface as did the laying of rails to facilitate rapid movement by tram .
30 Companies that secure the consultancy services of a top guru invest as much faith in their powers as did the hippies who hit the Maharishi trail to India 20 years ago , or the 17th-century crowds that mobbed Charles II , believing the British king 's touch would cure them of scrofula .
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