Example sentences of "as he do [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What as he done till now ?
2 My old mate , who although he stands sixty fret high , is in fact only eighteen years old , said absolutely nothing but just went on waving his limbs as he does for most of the day .
3 Taylor added : ‘ Nigel will be asked to play as he does for his club , his normal game .
4 He feels as much sympathy for these victims as he does for slaves who died centuries earlier turning some tyrant 's grindstone .
5 Perhaps he do n't moan as much there as he does at home !
6 He applies the same pragmatic attitude to design in his leisure-time pursuits as he does to the working environment .
7 I do n't live as he does with my ‘ nan ’ in a 1930 's council flat in Tottenham .
8 In short he 's something of a crossover artist ; he clearly feels as comfortable borrowing from the past as he does with a more modern approach .
9 Tillyard engages with the mid-twentieth century as he does with the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries .
10 There is no doubt that Tony Bowran makes a good living working as he does in the field of the ‘ high profile ’ advertising market — as he says , ‘ agencies are my clients , my bread and butter . ’
11 In addressing them he utters no words of condemnation as he does in the case of the scribes and Pharisees , yet he nevertheless looks for an unconditional and wholehearted response from them .
12 It is likely that had Smart completed his revisions and published the work he would have included an explanatory preface , as he does in A Song to David and the psalms translation .
13 In the epistles of the New Testament , Paul often reminds his readers , as he does in Colossians 3:6 , that human sinfulness itself occasions the wrath and anger of God .
14 His account of ideology on the other hand is much more rewarding , locating it as he does in the presuppositions necessary for social life and avoiding the philosophical consequences of attempting to privilege one perspective .
15 It is not right he should live as he does in this house , with nobody but strangers to talk to .
16 Zeus 's head is lost , but seems to have been turned to his proper right , and on this , the side of good omen , one would expect Pelops to stand , as he does in fig. 124 .
17 Living as he does in Moycullen , he has ample local opportunities to indulge in these pastimes .
18 If he argues there as he does in the House , heaven help our farmers .
19 Sheer mental power was the ability which Coleridge possessed which enabled him to accomplish this feat , as he does in ‘ Frost at Midnight ’ , when , sitting in his cottage he takes in the ‘ Sea , hill , and wood This populous village ! … with all the numberless goings on of life . ’
20 These are not , furthermore , isolated examples ; in scene four , Anderson has the longest turn ( 86 words compared with the next longest , McKendrick 's 47 ) as he does in the final scene ( 53 words against McKendrick 's 14 ) .
21 What is more , he shows every bit as much priming from these unrecognized faces as he does from names ( which , of course , he can recognize overtly ) .
22 And now , if you will have me , we will hasten from this place , before the magician returns , as he does from time to time , to see if I have relented . ’
23 Given a free choice , children usually choose the apparatus they are ready for and although a three-year-old may imitate the feats of an older child with a funnel , tube and bottle , he may not gain the same satisfaction as he does from achieving something much more simple on his own .
24 The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) is entitled to change his view , as he does from time to time .
25 Moreover , it is difficult to believe that anyone who can be as dull as Hoccleve can , when using literary conventions , could suddenly become as lively as he does by merely adopting a new one : the ‘ autobiographical ’ convention .
26 Just as he did during the general election when we said that the Tories planned to put up VAT .
27 Throughout the round Alliss hit the ball almost as well as he did during a competitive career in which he won 23 Tour titles and represented Britain and Ireland eight times in the Ryder Cup .
28 Jonathan Aitken has been taken off the back benches and made minister of state for defence , in the hope that he can continue to rally the Euro-sceptics as he did over Maastricht .
29 Mr Salmond undoubtedly has a point in arguing , as he did over the weekend , that any demonstrable gain which may ultimately emerge from the deal with Mr Lang was achieved without serious risk of saving the Government from a Commons defeat .
30 One thing that went seriously wrong is that we did n't hear more of Neil Kinnock speaking as he did amid the wreckage of his political hopes and personal career .
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