Example sentences of "as do the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PC Tools has a front-end shell which , as well as doing the usual stuff , like allowing you to play with your files and format disks , has the added benefits of being able to repair corrupted drives and to recover lost , deleted or damaged files . |
| 2 | The police , who routinely bend the rules in black areas , portray the youth of Brixton as doing the same , acting as if they were ‘ above the law ’ because of special measures designed to protect them from the consequences of their illegal actions — a fairly apt description of the police 's own position until very recently . |
| 3 | Two integral handrails give confidence to the user , as do the deep comfortable treads . |
| 4 | The Suisse Romande Orchestra may still not occupy a position among the top rank of world orchestras , but at least they sound as thought they care deeply about what they are doing , as do the combined Lausanne and Chambre Romand Choirs . ( ) |
| 5 | To comment on the missing issues from the general election , as do the various articles in your issue of 17 April , without recognition that at least some of the parties tried to widen the political agenda , is to provide a very incomplete analysis for finding the way forward . |
| 6 | The Acts of Parliament , although applying to Scotland , use the English spelling , as do the various forms laid down in the Acts in connection with the representation at Westminster . |
| 7 | They come in a variety of sizes as do the internal filters , but a much wider choice of filtering mediums is available and more than one can be employed at a time . |
| 8 | In this work he needed to know that these numbers factorised uniquely into primes ( 3.7.13 ) just as do the ordinary integers . |
| 9 | Nearby , in the south , is a sink that also connects , as do the other openings , with the Great Douk Cave system . |
| 10 | They also , as do the other groups , regularly perform in the hotels and some typical restaurants in the island . |
| 11 | Of course , this could apply to the Mistress or to the poet , but in its absence of relationship it stands apart , as do the other sonnets of this type , as general observations on phases of human love , common at certain times to all men and women . |
| 12 | Pembroke 's execution , on Warwick 's orders , has the air of a private act of revenge , as do the other executions which followed Edgecote . |
| 13 | Pembroke 's execution , on Warwick 's orders , has the air of a private act of revenge , as do the other executions which followed Edgecote . |
| 14 | Eventually the two values in column one become effectively equal as do the two values in column two . |
| 15 | The victim came from Milton Keynes as do the two men accused of his murder . |
| 16 | They do not merely follow others who have already adopted the product , as do the following three catagories ; |
| 17 | Herbs and vegetables come from the garden as do the pre-prandial hazelnuts . |
| 18 | The real significance of these comparisons remains unknown , as do the real workings of the dolphin mind , but it seems that dolphins and porpoises achieved their modern enlarged brains about 15–20 million years ago , whereas the evolution of the human brain is a phenomenon of the past few million years at the most . |
| 19 | Is the Minister aware that many of the schemes in the report now appear dated , as do the geographical definitions of the areas that can benefit ? |
| 20 | Of the pelagic animals , some fish browse directly upon the plankton , as do the baleen whales , which concentrate upon the euphausiids and copepods . |
| 21 | Water conditions have an important effect on their performance as do the correct functioning of water softeners if fitted . |
| 22 | He breaks off from his wine-bibbing and sewing activities at the back of the stage to step forward and talk directly to the audience , as do the four others involved in his life . |
| 23 | The Etruscans were great builders and in this respect they occupy a similar relationship to the Romans in the development of architecture as do the Pelasgic and Minoan peoples to the Greek . |
| 24 | This represents a £70 saving , as do the new Miami and Orlando return fares of £309 and the £319 returns to Chicago , Dallas-Fort Worth , Detroit and Houston . |
| 25 | They claim , as do the primary sufferers , that the authorities " do not understand " . |
| 26 | The subject itself is taboo in many Muslim families , perhaps because Muslim parents regard it ( as do the white media ) as a choice between two life styles — one Asian and one British . |
| 27 | If there are statements by the Minister or other promoter of the Bill , these may throw as much light on the ‘ mischief ’ which the Bill seeks to remedy as do the white papers , reports of official committees and Law Commission reports to which the courts already have regard for that purpose . |
| 28 | But loyalty need not imply unquestioning conformity , and the West German parties comprehend as many varieties of political stance as do the British . |
| 29 | Its main function is to attract a female : male cuckoos do not appear to be territorial since the areas over which males sing often overlap as do the egg-laying ranges of females . |
| 30 | Most good men 's hairdressers provide manicures , as do the top hotels , and on average they take from thirty to forty-five minutes . |