Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] as it does " in BNC.
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| 1 | Food never tastes so good as it does after a long day 's hike . |
| 2 | ‘ My dear Paige , at my age , nothing seems as hopeless as it does to you . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't suppose it matters in the Foreign Office as much as it does in some other spheres . |
| 4 | The Church of the Latter Day Saints abhors divorce and abortion as much as it does alcohol and caffeine . |
| 5 | They broke the basic rule of presentation which applies in politics as much as it does in other fields . |
| 6 | It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ . |
| 7 | In the food industry , the rice grown by Japan 's protected farmers costs several times as much as it does abroad . |
| 8 | Stereotyped deviant behaviour is inevitably a social phenomenon , and concerns us almost as much as it does social psychologists or psychiatrists . |
| 9 | Problem solving can require ideas as much as it does information . |
| 10 | The contract I signed legally binds the station as much as it does me . |
| 11 | Doing things communicating with people verbally can mean a lot more now sometimes with a lot of bureaucracy you can get sucked in to putting everything down on paper but it does n't mean as much as it does when it 's face to face communication . |
| 12 | I readily acknowledge that in Scotland the Crown has no direct interest in sentence in as much as it does n't , in contrast with Russia or America , request the court to impose a specific sentence . |
| 13 | Fundamental to the idea of finely divided ‘ niches ’ , however , is the notion that there are finite or limiting resources , whereas in trees in the tropics with abundant light , water , CO2 and a conservative nutrient-cycling system , this seems as inappropriate as it does in the case of tropical corals making up species-rich reefs , where food is not readily seen as limiting when compared with space to occupy . |
| 14 | if you hit something twice as big to what you 're hitting it 'll go twice as fast as it does with a snooker ball . |
| 15 | If you actually want to set up the society yourself , find ten little friends , come along , ten people giving the number you need to form a society one pound each for membership , I shall give you all the er relevant data and you can start up your side in whatever it be as long as it does n't contravene union policy on sexism , racism etcetera . |
| 16 | The region has many characteristics in common with Scotland , perhaps as many as it does with England . |
| 17 | The soup is staying hot because the soup-plate is heavy Derbyshire stoneware and was well heated-the soup 's being ordinarily hot to start with , also a condition of its staying as hot as it does , is not mentioned as cause . |
| 18 | Printing in black tends to be the least expensive as it does not mean that the machinery needs cleaning of black ink . |