Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb base] as they " in BNC.

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1 If such cells develop as they do because they contain only some of the genes — for example , just the genes for being a gut cell — then a nucleus from such a cell could not substitute for an egg nucleus .
2 Again these things happen as they do happen , the magic narrative containing spur-ofthe-moment impulse within trancelike inevitability .
3 In verses 5 and 6 Peter makes direct reference to the flood of judgment which came upon the earth in the days of Noah and at the end of the preceding verse 4 he writes of how the scoffers will say that ‘ all things continue as they were from the beginning of the CREATION . ’
4 It is a question many mothers ask as they receive their dead children home from wars , mountain tops and London lavatories where they died of an overdose .
5 Our own capacities diminish as they become dominated by TV images .
6 have any discipline do as they like .
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