Example sentences of "as [pron] do that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You know as well as I do that art and commerce have walked hand in hand since at least the Renaissance . ’ |
2 | You know as well as I do that Rudolfo 's the only one involved who has a house up there . |
3 | I 'm sure you feel as I do that openness is the best policy in these affairs . |
4 | Barry leant forward and whispered conspiratorially , his breath smelling of mint , ‘ Look , Sergeant , we know as well as you do that Parkin was having it away with Nicola Sharpe . |
5 | Marion Conroy was on stage until the final curtain calls and came up the stairs with the rest of the cast afterwards , observing as she did that Pepper went into his No. 2 and shut the door but that Cissy opened it and went in after him , the wide-eyed babyish stare that was the caricaturists ' joy quite absent . |
6 | The second of our problems had to be settled either over a table or in Court so it certainly was not acceptable to let 1,000 people in and hold them to ransom , as they did that night . |
7 | Any festival would be proud of a comment such as that above , showing as it does that Nikolai Demidenko 's first great success in the West was with us . |
8 | The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening . |
9 | ‘ They know as he does that 75pc of the cigarettes manufactured in Darlington go abroad . |
10 | If the Prince of Wales had not stood up and spoken as he did that day , the government might have remained entrenched on the subject for considerably longer than it was . |