Example sentences of "as did [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Economic changes within the Balkans , following the consolidation of Ottoman power , led to a decline in the trade in minerals , but the exports of raw wool and hides increased , as did the imports of textiles from northern Europe . |
| 2 | Her tightly tailored strapless dress matched her lips exactly , as did the shoes that even Belinda recognised as highest quality Italian leather , the kind of leather with a fine grain that was almost like satin to the touch . |
| 3 | The 12-pounder exposed on a turntable mounting , the mortars and the oerlikons all fired at the flashes of German guns , as did the commandos in the MLs , firing brens in a pre-arranged fire-plan that helped conserve ammunition . |
| 4 | In consequence , the price of petrol and kerosene rose sharply , as did the prices of a wide range of basic commodities , with butane gas going up by 130 per cent and basic food items by between 90 and 100 per cent . |
| 5 | The cost of bread , rice , flour and meat went up by 300 per cent , as did the prices of children 's clothing ; the cost of milk , eggs , cheese , sugar and tea , and adult clothing , went up by 200 per cent ; fares on public transport went up by between 70 and 140 per cent . |
| 6 | Loch Craig existed , as did the newts , Donald 's blue serge suit and Simon 's dictionary . |
| 7 | Acting styles changed too , as did the plays in which they were exhibited . |
| 8 | In the following year the Poles of 300 and 301 Squadrons bombed Berlin , as did the Russians , but it was not until 1942 that the first of the four-engined ‘ heavies ’ made the long flight to this target . |
| 9 | As a consequence , both Cushing and Lovett resigned , as did the 44-times capped McHarg when the news was relayed to him in India , which is a sad way to end a relationship which stretches back for well over two decades . |
| 10 | Apart from Ghofar cutting his side , all the horses returned safely , as did the jockeys in an election year which will be remembered by all parties concerned . |
| 11 | In dealing with the question of possession it adopted the same time-limits as did the Sentences of Paul , as well as the thirty-year rule of late Roman Law . |
| 12 | The individuals who comprised the Chaloner family varied as greatly in their characters as did the members of the parish gentry , from Alan Chaloner ( 1603–84 ) , the blacksmith who took pride in his work , to his elder brother Richard , whom Gough described as ‘ an untowardly liver , very idle and extravagant , endeavouring to supply his neccssytyes rather by stealeing than by his honest labour ’ . |
| 13 | Another overseas power with which England had uneasy relations , particularly over trading matters , was the league of Hanse towns of North Germany ; there were times when these developed into open warfare , but although this affected trade , it did not have the same repercussions on society as did the wars with France . |
| 14 | There is hardly any modern authority which suggests , as did the judges in Clarence , that either a wife can unilaterally in certain circumstances withdraw her consent , or else that the ambit of consent is restricted so that a wife is not deemed to consent to her husband where his conduct is egregious . |
| 15 | Most stony meteorites formed at that time as did the irons , which had already solidified from cores or pools of molten metal that lay within their small parent bodies . |
| 16 | As long ago as the ‘ work to contract , ’ juniors were negotiating and acting independently , although they needed the sanction of the BMA council to make their action legal , as did the consultants . |
| 17 | On that occasion the Conservatives had lost ground , while Labour gained seats , as did the Liberals and the Social Democratic Party ( SDP ) then operating in alliance . |
| 18 | The barons of the Papal State owed military service to the pope , as did the citizens of all the communes . |
| 19 | This case rested , as did the Harms Commission , on the credibility of former police Captain Dirk Coetzee , who claimed to have received the poison from Neethling [ for his allegations , first published in November 1989 , see p. 37033 ] . |
| 20 | The backs of the combs glittered and sparkled as she moved her head , as did the gems in her ears . |
| 21 | The times they are a-changing , however , and the Church is doing no more than facing up to the inevitable , as did the Anglicans as long ago as 1968 . |
| 22 | Cassirer 's brother Bruno 's publishing house served both Secessionists and the new Expressionist poets as did the magazines , Kunst und Künstler and Pan , that he edited . |
| 23 | In the meantime we may note that , right or wrong , balanced or not , Leonard spoke from the heart — as did the prophets of old ; the sell-out qualities of the book demonstrated the need , as well as his astuteness in compiling his selection . |
| 24 | Mendes , moving from tight to loose-head , White , who scored two tries , Nicol , Guscott and Hendricks played throughout , as did the Frenchmen , Camberabero , Roumat and Cecillon . |
| 25 | As a nationally ‘ Approved Association ’ under the 1921 Act , the WEA 's Districts were recognised in the 1924 Regulations as ‘ Responsible Bodies ’ because they organised , controlled and provided courses and classes , as did the universities . |
| 26 | The main right-wing opposition party , National Renewal ( RN ) , criticized the description of the political circumstances existing at the time of the coup , but otherwise gave the report a favourable reception , as did the parties of Aylwin 's centre-left government and the mainstream left . |
| 27 | He did not assert his claims for the structure and rites and liturgy of the Church of England as highly as did the divines of the next century . |
| 28 | Companies that secure the consultancy services of a top guru invest as much faith in their powers as did the hippies who hit the Maharishi trail to India 20 years ago , or the 17th-century crowds that mobbed Charles II , believing the British king 's touch would cure them of scrofula . |
| 29 | Russia wished to use the Teleuts as a buffer against the Dzhungars , but in the end they were overwhelmed by a superior power and began raiding Russian lands again around 1700 at the behest of their new masters , as did the Kazakhs further west . |
| 30 | However , as stated above , nine out of the 11 in the action sample who said at second interview that they continued to prefer home care gave much more unequivocal answers ; stating not merely that they would not like the dementia sufferer to be in institutional care , or that they would feel guilty about him or her going into residential care ( as did the carers of Miss Wainwright and Mrs Nolan ) , but also that home was where they envisaged and wanted the sufferer to remain . |