Example sentences of "as [adv] as it does " in BNC.
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1 | But the process does n't work ( that is , accord with our intuitions ) anything like as powerfully as it does in music . |
2 | The silence may not last — but for as long as it does , the government has a chance to strengthen France 's macroeconomic foundations . |
3 | It takes as long as it does for a dog to douse a tree trunk . |
4 | There is a certain doubt as to whether the universe is old enough for any Black Dwarfs to have been produced as yet , but eventually it must happen , and this will be the final fate of the Sun — though we will not be there to see ; the Earth can hardly expect to survive the Red Giant stage , when the Sun will radiate at least a hundred times as fiercely as it does at present . |
5 | It does n't come to me as easily as it does to you . " |
6 | Without the work of these dedicated men and women the Church could not progress as rapidly as it does . |
7 | The evolution of oxygen in this process occurs as rapidly as it does in photosynthesis . |
8 | 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 ) . |
9 | ‘ And perhaps I should remind you that the contract you 've just cited binds you as securely as it does us , unless you 're willing to face interminable legal hassles in an effort to extricate yourself . ’ |
10 | Whether it should happen as often as it does is open to doubt . |
11 | UK , Cambridge-based Tadpole Technology plc is touting its Sparcbook notebook as fetching 12.6 SPECmarks , 12.7 SPECint and 12.5 SPECfp , slightly faster than the IPC workstation from Sun Microsystems Inc , claiming it performs integer intensive applications equally as well as it does floating point applications : the Sparcbook is now on the GSA schedule being peddled to the US government by C3/Telos — Genstar Rentals in Palo Alto , California is renting it out . |
12 | We wo n't get the coach parties if the show ends as late as it does now . ’ |