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

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1 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 .
2 The irony of murder as doing a lot — doing anything — bears the stamp of Svidrigailov .
3 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 .
4 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 ’ ) .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 They avoided the conference as did the Faculty of Astrological Studies which trains two hundred and fifty astrologers a year .
12 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 .
13 The Colour operation at Maastricht saw good growth in its automotive glass enamels business as did the Print operation at Limoges .
14 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 .
15 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 ) .
16 He deserves the credit as does every member of the team who got us up .
17 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 .
18 The disposition of the rooms and the hang within each room have been rethought to take account of modern preoccupations : the national Schools of painting now relate to each other as do the countries on the map of Europe , with France situated between Italy and Spain and Holland .
19 Its height , its vault and fine proportions remind one of Bourges Cathedral as does the detail of the clustered columns and dainty capitals ( 578 ) .
20 The propulsive string motif of Jacksons , Monk and Rowe solicited warm applause as did the political recriminations of This Sad Burlesque .
21 What I would like to suggest here is that the Buid view aggressive conduct as a sort of moral infirmity requiring explanation in much the same manner as does a physical infirmity .
22 Second , the cultural sector — the arts , crafts , design , and audiovisual industries — makes as great a net contribution to the economy as does the oil industry .
23 No document of the period so cogently illustrates the swift descent into infidelity as does the semi-autobiographical novel of Samuel Butler ( 1835- 1902 ) , in which the hero , Ernest Pontifex , having been advised by a free-thinker to study the differing accounts of the resurrection in the four Gospels , finds that he can not reconcile the discrepancies .
24 But loyalty need not imply unquestioning conformity , and the West German parties comprehend as many varieties of political stance as do the British .
25 Recently , it has been suggested that in humans gastric acid and serum pepsinogen secretion rates increase with age as does the prevalence of H pylori infection .
26 Each has the same environment as do the atoms or molecules in a crystal ( that is what I meant by saying that this sort of structure represents simple ordering ) , and each is attached to its neighbours in exactly the same way .
27 Happiness , he says , is greatly enhanced by close relationships falling in love rates high on the happiness scale as does a satisfying job .
28 Another overseas power with which England had uneasy relations , particularly over trading matters , was the league of Hanse towns of North Germany ; there were times when these developed into open warfare , but although this affected trade , it did not have the same repercussions on society as did the wars with France .
29 Clearly the whereabouts of those bottles , and the number of them , had been one of the P'daytabird 's little secrets , for Warnie writes , ‘ Nothing brought home to me the finality of the old life as did the carrying out of those bottles and putting them into [ the ] car — to see the mysteries of that jealously guarded secret room emerge as plain matter of fact bottles , and the cellar stand revealed as an ordinary empty cupboard was an unpleasant feeling . ’
30 A few terraced streets alongside a mill evoked as much community loyalty as did an ancient village .
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