Example sentences of "as did [art] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Does he further agree that it is sheer hypocrisy to oppose privatisation in principle and to promise more nationalisation , yet to claim that there will still be privatisation proceeds to spend , as did a Labour Front-Bench Treasury spokesperson this morning ?
2 Her baby and the parish , like water flooding slowly across low-lying land , began to claim her , as did a new and unwelcome preoccupation with money .
3 This is because MouseMan Cordless has its roller ball sited further forward , virtually under one 's forefinger and it took a bit of time getting used to , as did a small but perceptible response lag .
4 Its accelerated transfer of four Iroquois helicopters to the PNG Defence Force in mid-1989 represented a major contribution to the government 's campaign against the BRA , as did a subsequent major shipment of small arms and ammunition .
5 Some 30 Conservatives abstained , as did a significant number of Labour backbenchers .
6 A few terraced streets alongside a mill evoked as much community loyalty as did an ancient village .
7 Belgium , Germany and Spain supported the text , as did the European Commission .
8 We believe , as did the Ancient Greeks who originated the word ‘ aristocracy ’ , that every man with the right attitude and talents , regardless of birth or riches , has a capacity of reaching … that status in its true sense . ’
9 I deserted the play , as did the other actors on stage , and leapt into the audience .
10 Geisler advised Mitchum against accepting the invitation , as did the other defendants ' lawyers .
11 They also liked it — as did the other villages — for the spiteful inter-village competitiveness that lay under the seemingly innocent accounts of the Snead Women 's Institute going on an Easter outing to Weston-super-Mare , while the Quindale branch could only muster a local dried-flower expert whose crisp and solid arrangements , adorned with bows of florist 's ribbon , they could all have recognized in their sleep .
12 The settlement connects with other forms of extension in that it did have an educational aim , but , like Oxford House ( another settlement or " mission " set up in the East End in 1884 ) , it usefully illustrates new initiatives for the renewal of forms of leadership and patterns for social administration upon which the elevation of English largely depended , Barnett saw Toynbee Hall as the potential centre for an east London university ; in fact it became , as did the other settlements and extension classes , a centre for members of the middle class .
13 The propulsive string motif of Jacksons , Monk and Rowe solicited warm applause as did the political recriminations of This Sad Burlesque .
14 Other reported and/or diagnosed gynaecological ailments varied little with parity , as did the mean diastolic blood pressure .
15 While they were being asked to trim investment , the Government 's own policies were creating additional needs for investment in electricity distribution : airfields and other new defence installations for the Korean mobilisation , for example , required new electricity mains , as did the new housing estates which were a vital part of Labour 's drive for electoral popularity .
16 There might even be a piano in the working-class parlour hinting at ‘ affluence ’ , and the bicycle boom of the 1890s enlarged the mobility of many people — as did the new transport system of the tram .
17 It continues , ‘ Had Mapplethorpe devoted part of his life to a celebration , not of sado-masochism but , say , Nazism — as did the talented German film-maker Leni Riefenstahl in the Thirties — it is hard to believe he would have found many advocates in the art establishment ’ .
18 It had experienced air pollution as a problem solved , not a new one as did the rural foresters in West Germany and Sweden .
19 Papal encyclicals came to be consulted by this route , as did the current treatises of Ius Publicun on church — state relations .
20 But then just looking at Luke actually hurt her , as did the mere sound of his voice , over and above the contemptuous content of what he said .
21 The Ulster Workers ' Council joined as did the remaining paramilitary organisations .
22 Jazz rhythms emerged as easily as did the eastern element and music of genuine integrity was the result .
23 On the credit side it did allow the rear axle of the tug to be the full width of the vehicle , giving more stability , as did the final ‘ Wolverton ’ design .
24 The iced wall on Labyrinth Direct was unusually thick and had several ascents , as did the Hanging Garden routes .
25 Nevertheless , the facts of the case were now plain enough in her spread : Madcap Agnew remained as much alive inside them as did the glorious seventeenth-century adept of the Art .
26 The issue aroused great public controversy , as did the financial and material contributions made by the German government to the allied coalition for prosecution of the Gulf war .
27 The written test versions tended to produce the higher success rates because the questions were simply phrased and did not involve memorizing information as did the mental tests .
28 Factories appeared outside the town , as did the spacious new houses of the merchants .
29 My predecessor supported me in the Lobby last week , as did the vast majority of the House .
30 The most popular form of reading among the literate poor was , as Dr Vincent has pointed out , one which told much the same tales as did the oral tradition .
  Next page