Example sentences of "[adv] as they [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 By way of contrast members of a moral or rule-based association share nothing other than their recognition of the authority of those practices ; sharers of a common language , for example , may say what they like so long as they comply with the canons of that language .
2 The real wonder is not that some who profess to believe fall away after continuing so long but that some last as long as they do with as little as they have .
3 Snooker frames with Julian last about twice as long as they do with anybody else .
4 I have never experienced an aggressive or bullying rasbora of any species , and they mix well in the peaceful community aquarium , swimming alongside companions from the other side of the world as easily as they integrate with their natural South East Asian cohabitants .
5 It must be stressed that after a certain time has elapsed , individuals will interact with the researcher just as they will with anyone else , notwithstanding the possible inhibiting effect of recording equipment .
6 Eventually the price of such devices will fall and PostScript recorders will become the norm — just as they have with typesetting .
7 They 'll move him to some safe house just as they did with Hess . ’
8 They are choosing to ignore it , just as they did with the poll tax .
9 As soon as they finished with their books the two girls made him tea .
10 Statutory advisers from the conservation bodies all gave us a list of the areas that they wanted included and , for the most part , we followed those lists in so far as they agreed with one another .
11 Only because of Labour proposals and actions have schools managed to deal as well as they have with L M S. Congratulations , I say , go to the Labour Group .
12 Set into the floor were several open pits , which exuded a dank stench even as they pulsed with the chill luminescence of putrefaction .
13 Both played superbly , clinching the Australians £20,000 of the £25,000 prize money on offer from Texaco and doing almost as they liked with the England bowlers in a perfectly-timed run chase .
14 They can go there as they did with the industrial conferences , but we have to make this careful balance between parts of our membership .
15 These two had known each other for well over thirty years , meeting first at school and then finding their paths crossing again and again as they shifted with their respective jobs , till finally they had both come back permanently to the town they started from .
16 I also put together an adaptation of my own from The Pickwick Papers in which I took on four characters all travelling in a coach together , then mixed it with the narration , rather as they did with the production of Nicholas Nickleby .
17 Higher education , as we have seen , has the character of a conversation : the participants may have their own roles , but improvisation breaks out continually as they interact with each other .
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