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The phrase "as now do" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where you are comparing current actions to past actions, but it is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The students, as now do, engage in more collaborative projects than before."
Alternatives: "as they do now" or "as is done now".
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Yet while the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Spain make regular trips to the region, as now do American presidents, no British prime minister had made a purely bilateral visit to Latin America until Tony Blair did so this week.Such neglect is odd.
As, now, do the supporters.
Of "Richard III," the editor writes: "We cannot for a moment believe" that Richard "actually regards himself exempt from the operations of moral law". But that is exactly how Richard does regard himself, and probably no Shakespearean critic since World War II would write that sentence: our manly violators, then as now, do esteem themselves exempt.
(Physicists, then as now, don't go in much for history).
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And as, now, does Ford.
Why then, as now, does Europe divide the Tories?
It helped of course that King, then as now, did not do opinion.
(Craziness in an artist, then as now, didn't hurt sales).
I argue, as (now) does the Chancellor of UC Davis, that the police violence was an unnecessary escalation.
"Yet I never felt as comfortable as I now do in gray.
Wouldn't you have believed in their answers as deeply as you now do your own?
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