Example sentences of "[adv] as it [vb -s] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modern writers do not over-stress a moral view but have sufficient faith in it to allow it to emerge , much as it does in everyday life . |
| 2 | These considerations hold out some hope that , while the problem of maintaining lead times will remain serious , it will remain a manageable problem , much as it has in the past . |
| 3 | So long as it remains in this room , he wrote , it is not finished . |
| 4 | Hence section 252 provides that a private company ( whether or not small or medium-sized ) may elect ( by elective resolution in accordance with section 379A ) to dispense with the laying of accounts , and this dispensation applies in respect of the financial year in which the election is made and to subsequent financial years so long as it remains in force . |
| 5 | And whether they 're coming or not , that city is going to hold out to starvation point and beyond , so long as it believes in a rescue . ’ |
| 6 | And on these gravelly soils , the Semillon flourishes just as it does in Bordeaux . |
| 7 | Again , just as it does in the skin , X-irradiation kills off the stem cells and this soon has dire effects on the surface of the gut , giving rise to one of the major causes of radiation sickness . |
| 8 | But the mind always expresses itself through the body , consciously or unconsciously , just as it does in humans . |
| 9 | Some will actually feel that they are inside the body of the former self , and that everything is going on around them just as it does in ordinary life . |
| 10 | An element of choice faces the student , just as it does in real life . |
| 11 | The pangolin is a forest animal and at the same time a taxonomic enigma : it cuts across several distinct categories in Lele zoology just as it does in ours . |
| 12 | In other words " blood " means death — the termination of life — just as it does in ordinary metaphorical usage ( see , for instance , Genesis 9:5 , 37:26 ; etc . ) . |
| 13 | ‘ Why wo n't the bird stand sideways , nicely in profile , looking to the left — just as it does in my field guide ? ’ we ask . |
| 14 | At the far end a bittern stood — just as it does in all the books , just as it does in all those television nature films : in bizarre ‘ bittern-stance ’ . |
| 15 | At the far end a bittern stood — just as it does in all the books , just as it does in all those television nature films : in bizarre ‘ bittern-stance ’ . |
| 16 | An interaction exists just as it does in river processes . |
| 17 | The images of angels are much more ambiguous and capable of different interpretations ( this could , of course , be said of the angel theme generally as it recurs in the history of art , and in various guises across different cultures ) . |
| 18 | Th the will be other new schemes that were , not yet come forward , because the local media have not , erm , addressed a particular area , but as soon as it does in March or April , then the town conservatives would have done that next year . |
| 19 | If the sport grows over the next 10 years as quickly as it has in the past five , I could make a lot of money . ’ |
| 20 | The evolution of oxygen in this process occurs as rapidly as it does in photosynthesis . |
| 21 | First the spiral opens out as it does in a shell , but then closes up again as it approaches the other pole of the cell . |
| 22 | The first chord would sound lamentably thin if laid out as it stands in the original , and the last two would be hopelessly thick and stodgy if literally transcribed . |
| 23 | I am inclined to say that ‘ Here ’ , in answer to ‘ Where are you ? ’ is true only in so far as it basks in the reflected glory of such genuine truths as , ‘ Here ’ , said as I point into the flower-vase , having been asked , ‘ Where is it ? ’ in the course of a game of hunt-the-thimble . |
| 24 | In fact , another species of bee that communicates about food sources ( Apis florica ) does so in the same way except in so far as it wiggles in the horizontal rather than the vertical plane , and so can indicate directly the angle of the food source from the sun . |
| 25 | In that regard , the note in The Supreme Court Practice 1991 , p. 726 is correct , in so far as it states in relation to R.S.C. , Ord. 45 , r. 3 : |
| 26 | And it seems that the money , in so far as it emerges in budgets that clearly , is determined by crude political muscle and nothing to do with reason and analysis — all the things that you stood for in the sixties and seventies . |
| 27 | The exchange rate is excellent and you 'll find a pound goes three times as far as it does in Britain ( a feast in a good restaurant can be less than £3 ) . |
| 28 | There are the careerists amongst the senior management of the school , some of whom will seem to have ‘ sold out to the system ’ : to affect a philosophy in so far as it looks in their own interests to do so , to have become executives and to have lost touch with the pupils . |
| 29 | Often they are questions on which the hierarchy of the family ( in so far as it exists in Britain ) has to be consulted . |
| 30 | Conventionalism fails here as it fails in cross-section , in explaining how particular hard cases like our samples are debated and decided . |