Example sentences of "as does [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Happiness , he says , is greatly enhanced by close relationships falling in love rates high on the happiness scale as does a satisfying job . |
| 2 | For passengers from the Caen night crossing , a boulangerie opposite Ouistreham 's church opens early , as does a small cafe nearby . |
| 3 | Internal Reinforcement — A single-piece centre tunnel contributes to the robustness of the Clio bodyshell , as does a rear crossmember with a stiff ‘ omega ’ cross-section . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Given that the nerves and muscles of the leg in walking show essentially no electrical activity while it is off the ground , McMahon concluded that the swinging leg must operate purely under the influence of gravity , as does a falling object . |
| 6 | Or that on their first-ever real takeoff during base checks at Prestwick , most pilots have as much difficulty keeping at 1,500 feet circuit height as does a low-hour student in a Cessna 152 ? |
| 7 | The pages of unfilled job advertisements for psychogeriatricians in the British Medical Journal testifies to this , as does the increasing practice of splitting these posts into two areas of responsibility — part-time psychogeriatrics and part-time work with younger people — in order to made them more attractive . |
| 8 | Four of the same name in a Test remains a record to this day , as does the ludicrous fact that three of the players making their debuts for their country in the match had already played Test cricket , but under different colours . |
| 9 | As does the negative attitude of the Tsar and his court represented in the council chamber which constantly hedged the power of the Duma . |
| 10 | All these lines of communication cut through the ridge-and-furrow of the open fields of the villages as does the wandering line of the original Oxford Canal to the south-east and west . |
| 11 | Punishment transfers , known as ‘ dirty moves ’ and ‘ big transfers ’ , further remind rankers of what happens when formal rules are seriously breached , as does the frequent requirement to sign registers and books concerning equipment and duties . |
| 12 | Their open-endedness is and can only be captured by a conception whose imprecision makes it uncongenial to real property lawyers , though it plays as important a part in legal doctrine as does the traditional tally of technical terms . |
| 13 | With each passing decade , the chances of losing our parents increases , as does the awesome inevitability of taking our turn at what Gail Sheehy describes as ‘ the front of the generational train ’ . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | But we need not go so far as that ; it will suffice to suppose that firms rise and fall , but that the ‘ representative ’ firm remains always of about the same size , as does the representative tree of a virgin forest . [ … ] |
| 16 | This chapter makes heartening reading , as does the entire book . |
| 17 | So far as the former are concerned , the Act ( as does the Financial Services Act ) assumes that public issues of debentures will be undertaken by the same methods as issues of shares and it provides that a contract to take up debentures , like one to take up shares , may be enforced by an order for specific performance . |
| 18 | The 1976 Open Blow-Football Tournament , won by a crack Whaddon WI team , springs to mind , as does the 1974 Christmas jumble sale which received a four-star review in the Oxfam magazine . |
| 19 | 1.7 Example ( 26 ) shows us the second and less common relation contributing to the unfolding of syntactic structures , which we shall call equation , adopting the obvious symbol to represent it : ( 26 ) Fitzpatrick , our neighbour , used to plant potatoes the subject exemplifies the basic pattern [ E = E ] , ( as does the underlined portion of ( 22 ) ) ; in more exact terms , what we have in this subject phrase is : As we have just remarked , equational phrases are rarer than phrases involving qualification ; and , among them , there is a very large disproportion in favour of equation between E and E , rather than between P and P. Nevertheless , the latter can be found ; two examples would be : ( 28 ) what I need is a cup of strong , dark coffee for a fast , convenient trip to the city , take the Skytram This is clearly not to say that strong and dark , or fast and convenient , are equivalent at the type level ; only that on some particular occasion of use , as here , they may be regarded by speaker , or copywriter , as equivalent . |
| 20 | Friction between the two layers causes some mixing all along the length of the estuary , as does the gradual dissipation of the northern now of sea water as it nears the shallower northern bay . |
| 21 | As does The German Ideology , Formen makes ample reference to the ancient or classical type of society based on the city state . |
| 22 | It 's here that the drawback of mass manufacture manifests itself : the SB 3-series is built in Korea , to minimise costs , and the erratic fit of the neck bolts and collars shows this , as does the large gap between the lower neck/body join . |
| 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 | Intracellular injection of the catalytic subunit of PKC induces synaptic potentiation as does the extracellular application of activators of PKC , such as certain phorbol esters . |
| 25 | These units could then be regarded as repeatedly subdivisible to the point that the final dimension is so minute that it stands in the same relation to the highest human capacity for feeling as does the single cell to the supreme achievement of cellular development , which is the physical human being . |
| 26 | It describes , just as does the Fundamental Theorem for Finite Abelian Groups ( 6.4.4 ) , the exact structure , in easy terms , of a wide class of rings ( the so-called semisimple ones ) . |
| 27 | What the WEA 's voluntary membership really wants from its tutor-organisers remains a profitable subject for debate — as does the basic question of whether such appointments should be made at all . |
| 28 | Less esoterically , it means ‘ to stop fighting ’ , as does the Chinese word for the martial arts , wushu . |
| 29 | For instance , the foreign in foreign policy is the same foreign as in foreign goods ( where the adjective is ascriptive ) ; likewise the associative abdominal of abdominal support expresses just the same idea as does the ascriptive adjective in : ( 16 ) this abdominal region is naturally more sensitive than the upper arm Similarly , in ( 9 ) we saw an alteration in the meaning of the noun qualified , but there was no reason to suspect the word Italian in itself of contributing two different values in the cases where it is used adjectivally . |
| 30 | Its footnote status in relation to Crime and Punishment constitutes , I admit , a funny sort of belonging , as does the obstructive force of Raskolnikov and Svidrigailov upon Dostoevsky 's attempt to give decisively new shape to the Great Sinner of his notebooks and letters and fondest creative hopes . |