Example sentences of "[adv] as [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after the revolution the two strata coalesced to form a ruling class which repressed and exploited workers and peasants as brutally as did the capitalists of the West . |
| 2 | So the tradition of ‘ arrangiarsi ’ , of having a network of ‘ contacts ’ ( ‘ He who has more saints gets to Paradise , ’ they say in Naples ) and of having rock-like families to protect you if you did n't make out , grew as naturally as did the Mafia and the Camorra as systems of rough justice and violent ‘ government ’ . |
| 3 | He did not assert his claims for the structure and rites and liturgy of the Church of England as highly as did the divines of the next century . |
| 4 | Jazz rhythms emerged as easily as did the eastern element and music of genuine integrity was the result . |
| 5 | The trip to Italy went well as did the few days when one of the twins , ( full name Alexander ) was with us . |
| 6 | Mick disapproved of Memet as strongly as did the rest of her family , but Memet either did n't know or did n't care . |
| 7 | Between 1982 and 1988 , the balance of agency provision shifted markedly as did the nature of that provision . |
| 8 | Even the black goat and the white cock sacrificed in our hull for a safe and speedy passage now began to haunt us every bit as solemnly as did the ghosts of our investors in London . |