Example sentences of "as did [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Investigations carried out by ILEA in the 1960s tended to bear out this anxiety ( Little , 1975 ) , as did a variety of other surveys ( for a useful review see Tomlinson , 1983 , pp. 27–59 ) . |
| 2 | Mrs Cynthia Jarrett died during a police search of her home in October 1985 , as did a five-year-old boy , John Shorthouse , when a police gun went off accidentally during a search of his home . |
| 3 | Students from Tibet studying in the capital held a brief demonstration against the Han Chinese treatment of their nation and people , as did a group of Uighurs from Xinjiang province . |
| 4 | McLeish watched her melting smile , as did every man in the group . |
| 5 | This came to naught , however , as did an all-steel version , the Model 23 or G8N3 . |
| 6 | John Higgins of Turvey and his sons subscribed , as did the Duke and Duchess of Bedford , Lord and Lady St. John and the Earl of Upper Ossory . |
| 7 | I start , as did the judge , with the proposition that the raison d'ëtre of the tort of defamation is the protection of the reputation of a person . |
| 8 | Clearly the whereabouts of those bottles , and the number of them , had been one of the P'daytabird 's little secrets , for Warnie writes , ‘ Nothing brought home to me the finality of the old life as did the carrying out of those bottles and putting them into [ the ] car — to see the mysteries of that jealously guarded secret room emerge as plain matter of fact bottles , and the cellar stand revealed as an ordinary empty cupboard was an unpleasant feeling . ’ |
| 9 | Seven Democrats ( including Joseph Biden , the committee 's chairman ) voted for Souter , as did the committee 's six Republicans . |
| 10 | Recent vault clearances of over 2,000 coffins of the period 1729–1865 from St Marylebone Parish Church and Christchurch , Spitalfields , 18 exhibit a change in attitude ; for here , whilst it was not unusual to find wedding rings and dentures in situ , there were two instances — both men — of day-clothes having been used in place of the shroud : one in military uniform , the other an octogenarian macaroni with his walking stick , sporting an outfit more suited to a man sixty years his junior , as did the coiffure of his wig . |
| 11 | Instead , Fokine based his design ( as did the composer Stravinsky and the artist Korovin ( later Goncharova ) ) on the folk tales , customs , traditional dances and music of Russia without in any way conforming to the generally accepted rules of classical technique . |
| 12 | The pockets became smaller and further apart , as did the protection . |
| 13 | Verdun seized American imaginations as did the Battle of Britain in 1940 ; compared to it the titanic clash on the Somme was to arouse little interest . |
| 14 | There is no authority for these propositions , and a leading critic in the United States has taken a contrary view , as did the court in the case of The Application of the President and Directors of Georgetown College Inc. , holding that ‘ death resulting from failure to extend proper medical care , where there is a duty of care , is manslaughter . ’ |
| 15 | It is not unreasonable , on such a view , to take the position , as did the Court of Appeal in Berry ( No. 2 ) , that the hearing before the House is the ‘ final opportunity ’ to take such points as he wishes . |
| 16 | In the circumstances there is in my judgment no option but to give effect to the literal meaning of the words as did the Court of Appeal . |
| 17 | Asked why Hulme , with an open goal before him , did not move up further to be certain of his target before shooting , he answered that the man on the field did not have as clear a view of the situation around him as did the spectator and was not always aware of how much time he had for his moves . |
| 18 | The late 1720s , the most brutal time of all with its bad harvests , high prices , and killer epidemics , saw off no fewer than six Titfords within two years ; the period 1766/7 also claimed its victims in the family , as did the winter and spring of 1771 , as we have seen ; and the near-famine year of 1795 , following hard on a winter which was said to herald something resembling a new ice-age , had brought the death of Charles the Cheesemonger 's wife Elizabeth . |
| 19 | They avoided the conference as did the Faculty of Astrological Studies which trains two hundred and fifty astrologers a year . |
| 20 | She was large , and low in the water , and the size of her guns showed quite clearly , as did the red and white flag of St George , glinting in occasional sunlight below a cloud ceiling harried by blustering wind . |
| 21 | Garry 's shrug spoke volumes , as did the way he turned away from Dana and started to walk across the lawn . |
| 22 | The size and character of Mediterranean towns , for instance , responded to population growth , as did the size of land-holdings among the swelling ranks of the peasantry . |
| 23 | The cantons were split 16 " no " to seven " yes " , underlining the depth of the linguistic divide on this issue : all six majority French-speaking cantons voted " yes " , as did Basel , but all the other majority German-speaking cantons and half-cantons voted " no " ( including Zürich , notwithstanding the relatively greater support for the EEA in urban areas ) , as did the majority Italian-speaking Ticino . |
| 24 | Of the 70 local law societies that responded , 49 said ‘ no ’ , as did the majority of other organisations/individuals . |
| 25 | Thus rapidly , and with support on all sides , did Co-operation become accepted as a means of doing business , and at much the same time as did the joint stock company in essentially its modern form . |
| 26 | The East and West African cables for example had to cross Portuguese territory , as did the South America cable which used the island of Madeira as a way-station . |
| 27 | The British made some bad decisions , as did the Irishman Sean Lester . |
| 28 | Peter Smith and Andrew Coltart both had 75 while Gordon Brand , jnr , joint runner-up with David Feherty in Valencia a fortnight ago had 77 as did the Irishman . |
| 29 | Trees like Greenhill Oak and Charnham Oak became landmarks , as did the triangle of grass in front of the Manor . |
| 30 | The peace and serenity of the green countryside and sandy dunes seemed almost a lifetime away from her present existence — as did the night she had spent in Ross 's arms . |