Example sentences of "as do most [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Grovey likes to appear cool and trendy ( as do most teachers under thirty ) , but for Mr Grovey the attempt at an up-to-date image is ruined by his liking for wearing highly patterned , sleeveless pullovers of the sort seen hanging in charity shops the length and breadth of Britain . |
2 | A number of plums , including the varieties ‘ Czar ’ , ‘ Victoria ’ and most gages and damsons , will set on their own , as do most acid cherries , but ‘ Stella ’ and ‘ Cherokee ’ are the only self-fertile sweet cherries at the moment . |
3 | Despite most eventers having to be clipped fairly frequently , Ambassador has a very fine coat , as do most entires . |
4 | Predators may select prey in order of abundance , as does the barn owl , for instance , in which case they preserve the original pattern of equitability , or they may select less abundant prey preferentially , as do most mustelids , in which case they change it . |
5 | There are many more , far too numerous to mention here , but The Body Shop stock a good selection of aromatherapy oils as do most health food sores . |