Example sentences of "way as it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It can not be supposed , then , that the STV would work in the United Kingdom in precisely the same ways as it does in Ireland .
2 The question must for the moment remain open as to whether it is inevitable that the economy should move in this cyclical way as it copes with the new microelectronics technology .
3 Are we , therefore , to understand that the trade preferred to maintain a low-profile presence on the high street , in much the same way as it does now ?
4 When your skin is burned , your body responds in the same way as it does to any other injury : going into ‘ over-drive ’ to quickly replace the burnt areas with new skin .
5 The Unfair Contract Terms Act applies to hire-purchase contracts in exactly the same way as it does to contracts of sale of goods .
6 Section 17 applies to ascertained goods in exactly the same way as it does to specific goods .
7 Catalysts can help control pollution from such vehicles — an oxidation catalyst removes unburned fuel and carbon monoxide in much the same way as it does on a petrol car .
8 The EEC offered West Germany and its booming economy a huge outlet for its industrial goods , in the same way as it offered France some export benefits for its large agricultural sector .
9 It felt heavy and lifeless , in much the same way as it had felt that day in Spain when he had gone off the road .
10 I felt a touch of the sinister that rules so many of the islands ; there was no reason to shiver in that warm spot , but I did , and experienced a slight sense of embarrassment , as though I had been intruding , thinking perhaps not of Tiare but of the great love all those years ago which had produced her : forty years ago when the water was cascading over the same cliff in just the same way as it had today , Princess Tiare 's mother and her lover had bathed in the same secret pool and later , perhaps , made love in the cave behind .
11 The schedule of accommodation which forms the basic document around which the rest of the building note is developed , and which I shall illustrate , was prepared , for this particular group of patients , in precisely the same way as it had been done for some of the other sub-groups within mental illness and mental handicapped for which various supplements have been prepared to which I referred above .
12 Some people claimed to have seen the sun turn in the sky , in the same way as it had when the miracle occurred so many years before .
13 She has just managed to scuttle out of its way as it slammed down next to her , but the tip of one of her legs had been trapped and she had been forced to sever it and leave it behind .
14 ‘ Well , let's just say that it 's crossed your mind that maybe , maybe if you stay long enough in this place it 'll get to you in the same way as it got to me .
15 But it argues ministers should hesitate before going further with the publication of information that could be misused in the same way as it says occurred with published exam results .
16 However , the IBA would not run Channel Four as a franchise in the same way as it ran the other regional companies , but would instead own it .
17 It can treat classes of related terms in the same way as it treats strong and weak stems : include them all , but ensure that co-occurrences of related terms in a record do not contribute multiply to the weight of the record .
18 They follow a pattern in which each sentence ends nearly exactly the same way as it begins :
19 Generally speaking , the law in California in this area developed in the same way as it did in England .
20 The current flowing through the shunt is again controlled by an error detecting system in much the same way as it did in the series case , though the sense of the control has the opposite sign .
21 The associative process did not work with Rufus in quite the same way as it did with his erstwhile friend , Adam Verne-Smith , for Adam was an ‘ arts ’ person and he a scientist , so that Greek or Spanish names , for instance , evoked none of it .
22 The Fund would review the Soviet economy in the same way as it did the economies of members , would provide the Soviet Union with technical assistance on agreed projects , would invite a Soviet representative to appropriate IMF executive board and other meetings and would " give favourable consideration " to requests from union republics for the extension to them of similar undertakings .
23 ‘ Our Dublin plant has consistently failed to produce the expected results , and it is this unfortunate experience which will weigh heavily against any further investment in Eire ; in much the same way as it has weighed heavily against the UK .
24 WHILE the rest of the country is still trying to grapple with the effects of the recession , Las Vegas , the desert oasis created by gambling , continues to boom and prosper in much the same way as it has always done .
25 The British press , it could be hoped , would play down its finding in a ‘ responsible ’ way as it has done with those of the European Commission of Human Rights in 19761 and the European Court of Human Rights in 1977 .
26 The practice of medicine is carrying on the same way as it has done before but we 're addressing issues like quality and standards and timing and waiting lists in a way we have n't done before .
27 The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 applies to these analogous contracts in the same way as it applies to contract of sale of goods .
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