Example sentences of "as do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was not the same as doing 100 mph on the motorway . |
| 2 | Looking after three young children , being involved in various groups as well as doing part-time evening work means that Faith depends on food that 's quick and convenient to prepare . |
| 3 | I would construe ‘ wilfully obstructs ’ as doing deliberate actions with the intention of bringing about a state of affairs which , objectively regarded , amount to an obstruction as that phrase was explained by Lord Parker C.J. in Rice v. Connolly i.e. making it more difficult for the police to carry out their duty . |
| 4 | An earlier proposal that solicitors employed by foreign lawyers in England and Wales should be allowed to give legal advice to clients of the practice as well as doing non-reserved work for such clients has been dropped , at any rate for the time being until some adequate system of regulation can be devised . |
| 5 | As well as doing original research , the students used a wide range of library materials to support their work . |
| 6 | They had exploited this idea as doing more justice to the nature of life and movement and the discovery of truth than the older rationalist insistence on the ‘ law of non-contradiction ’ . |
| 7 | But the heavier load that the manager bears in these bureaux to maintain a larger team and to open longer hours to the public , as well as doing in-depth work , often goes unrecognised . |
| 8 | They exist ‘ merely as a means ’ which is only to say that , lacking language and self-consciousness , they are unable to plan and debate projects of their own as do moral agents . |
| 9 | I think that the hon. Gentleman knows that the TA parachute regiments are not charged with a parachute role , but serve mainly in an infantry and national defence role — as do ordinary infantry regiments . |
| 10 | Written communications are different because whilst what you write represents your behaviour even though you are not present , it is n't happening ‘ in flight ’ as do face-to-face behaviours . |
| 11 | They express a certain mental stance to the world which others are invited to accept or reject just as do factual statements , and as mere imperatives , exclamations and interrogatives can not . |
| 12 | Brief biographical details about each of the authors appear at the back of the book , as do comprehensive Teacher 's Notes . |
| 13 | Conrad and Rush ( 1965 ) showed that deaf children do not exhibit the same type of coding in memory tasks as do hearing children . |
| 14 | Lesser Black-backed Gulls nest on the cliffs periodically , as do Black Redstarts . |
| 15 | Parents , social workers and other carers have an educational role as do vocational training staff , employers and employees . |
| 16 | It may provide a government , as do European parliaments , or just legislate and oversee one , as in America . |
| 17 | Poorer quality Persian workshop items and most Persian village rugs also fall into this category , as do woollen Herekes and the best quality Russian Caucasian and Turkoman rugs . |
| 18 | No party of more than three Black-necked Grebes has been noted since 1960 , and most reports are now of single birds ; these occur inland about as often as do Slavonian Grebes . |
| 19 | Employment agencies offer another source of help with the recruitment process as do specialist selection consultants . |
| 20 | The nation refers to itself not as " this sovereign land of ours " , as do other countries , but to " this , our land-and-water " — and considerable ritual effort is devoted to maintaining a balance between the two . |
| 21 | To suggest , as do other countries in the European Community , and the Commission itself , that there could be maximum daily doses of individual tablets prescribed , is not incompatible with saying that the products will continue to be freely available to all those who wish to use them . |
| 22 | The tawny owl and kestrel , on the other hand , differ greatly , as do other species of diurnal raptor , with low correlation coefficients between them and the owls . |
| 23 | If they wish to do so , companies should be able to have non-executive directors who do not have the same legal responsibility for its activities as do other directors . |
| 24 | We do not have to fear predators in the same way as do other animals , but because we are social beings and rely upon others for survival , learning and fulfilment in life , company is essential . |
| 25 | She therefore had to go into Intensive Care , as do other babies who may have had birth complications or other problems . |
| 26 | If it is true that , today as in 1869 , low-income families pay broadly the same percentage of their income in tax as do middle-income groups , then one needs to explain why a supposedly ‘ progressive ’ tax system has had this result . |
| 27 | A transfer test is an appropriate way of assessing the value of α since the Pearce-Hall ( 1980 ) model assumes ( as do similar models ) that the value of this parameter determines the readiness with which a CS will enter into associations . |
| 28 | They behave much as do similar characters found in the epics of other nations . |
| 29 | Many ‘ systemised ’ tanks combine all three ( as do external filters if you choose to load them that way ) but now in the BioLife unit Hagen have put together what is virtually the filter unit from a small systemised tank , complete with self-contained heaterstat , added the sort of wet-and-dry trickle filtration usually only available in under the tank units , and made the whole thing suitable for a three foot tank . |
| 30 | The evidence here is , perhaps , stronger ; published studies indicate significant improvements in functioning in many motor impaired children , as do personal accounts provided by the ever-increasing number of visitors to the Peto Institute in Hungary . |