Example sentences of "just as [pron] do " in BNC.
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1 | Investment banks too are starting to publish opinions on credit , just as they do on equities . |
2 | It is certain that the seas of 600 to 1000 million years ago swarmed with drifting medusae , just as they do at present . |
3 | He , like Beatty , manipulates women just as they do the media . |
4 | Large quantities of gas may be involved in the eruption of basaltic lavas ; when the lava is below ground , the gas is kept in solution in the molten rock , when the pressure on the lava is reduced the gases come out of solution and bubbles form , just as they do when a bottle of champagne is opened . |
5 | Maintenance labour cost vary somewhat around NZ , just as they do here , but against the UK 's average hourly £15 to £25 or so for single-engine aircraft , NZ engineers seem to charge the equivalent of £12 to £15 on average . |
6 | STAR STYLES : Girls fell for fashionable Phillip ( above ) yesterday , just as they do when he 's stripped to play Joseph ( left ) . |
7 | Coelenterates will resort to territorial squabbles in the aquarium just as they do in the wild . |
8 | The whole effect is so convincing that flies not only visit flower after flower , transporting the stapelia 's pollen , but even complete the activity for which they visit real carrion — laying their eggs on the flower just as they do in a carcass . |
9 | Successful salesmen in bucket shops scorn weak or moralising colleagues , just as they do all the clients . |
10 | The laws of science will hold at them , just as they do at the North and South Poles on the earth . |
11 | And I see nothing wrong with allowing certain rooms to be used as bedrooms , just as they do at any English Dormy House . |
12 | But within the fields of the subtle tattwas comprising the inner energetic format , matrix or tapestry which makes each creature what it is , each one also possesses subtle perceptive abilities , just as we do . |
13 | So it is not only the inward patterning of particular species which makes creatures different , but individual members of a species are different , too , and most species can distinguish fellow members of their kind by sight , sound , smell or other senses and probably by behavioural patterns too , just as we do among our fellow humans . |
14 | Many , if not all , birds and animal individuals have distinct voices , just as we do . |
15 | I believe that a picture , a work of art , lives and dies just as we do . |
16 | Just as we do not know what to do with our bodies when they are alive , disposing of them when they are dead presents greater problems . |
17 | We do not ask whether or not an axiom is " true " — just as we do n't ask if the rules of chess are " true " . |
18 | It is not possible , therefore , for there to be beings who behave just as we do but lack mental states such as pain . |
19 | In actual fact our children have feelings of joy and happiness and sadness just as we do , And they have they have the same emotions as we do . |
20 | The Americans do it much better having Thanksgiving to space it out so they only have a month of Christmas though they do seem to let their elections creep back just as we do with football … ’ |
21 | Just as we do , walking a bit less |
22 | Just as you do not wish others to inflict their desires upon you , you must leave it to them to be free to follow their own direction in life . |
23 | You will find this card a real boon anywhere in Europe because it allows you to pay for goods and services with eurocheques , just as you do with ordinary cheques at home . |
24 | ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home . |
25 | ‘ You can carry on doing my washing , if that will please you — and knowing you as I do , I do n't doubt you 'll be in here at least once or twice a week clearing things up and telling me what a mess I 'm living in — just as you do now . |
26 | People younger than him , he noted , ‘ not only reject all a priori ideological filters , just as I do , but … refuse to have anything to do with people who use such filters . |
27 | ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them . |
28 | ( I do not pretend to understand precisely how this occurs , just as I do not ‘ understand ’ why an apple falls to the ground . |
29 | I share the hon. Gentleman 's views in the context of the six-week-old baby , just as I do in the context of the children in the school playground who were under threat this morning when the attack was made on the taxi driver . |
30 | He has to settle down and marry one day , just as I do , has n't he ? ’ |