Example sentences of "as it did to " in BNC.

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1 Their task is to so translate the text that it speaks with the original intention and force as it did to those originally addressed .
2 From this viewpoint , racism contributed in significant measure to Ali 's achievements as it did to every other black sportsman 's .
3 The car , a 1986 Chaika that owed its style as much to the 1958 Cadillac Eldorado as it did to the people 's revolution , sped along a country road .
4 The oil price rises of October 1973 came as a serious blow to Bonn , as it did to other Western European nations .
5 The smell of oil clung to her as strongly as it did to the rags in the van .
6 Labour adopts a dogmatic approach to the rents-to-mortgages scheme , as it did to the right to buy and will abandon it in the same way .
7 I have no doubt that the Wolverhampton chamber of commerce will give a warm welcome to the Budget , as it did to my speech last Friday .
8 But that , in turn , owed as much to the readiness of the Spanish conservative classes to believe it as it did to Franco 's skill in propagating it .
9 That the cottage meant as much to her as it did to him was obvious , but it did n't occur to him that she might have been the intruder who had broken in .
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