Example sentences of "well [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | This chess game works on all graphics boards and the pieces are drawn well so as to avoid straining the eye . |
| 2 | Aluminium provides a very strong structure but may not perform as well thermally as PVCU while wood requires more maintenance than either . |
| 3 | Would n't speak to me for six months , but then his natural goodness of heart , as well perhaps as his gradual realization that I might have been right , that perhaps I had saved him from a fate worse than death , made it impossible for him to keep it up . |
| 4 | Stephen perceived that he had no torch , or that if he had one he was n't bothering to use it , which meant he must know the moor well , as well perhaps as Stephen himself did . |
| 5 | While his father , Erlend , and his uncle , Paul , got on well together as joint earls of Orkney , their sons became rivals and enemies . |
| 6 | Tabitha liked it well enough as it was , though she remembered better days , not so many years ago , when the jazz bands in the bodegas had been almost loud enough to drown the furious rattle of the old spice prospectors playing mah-jongg . |
| 7 | So Drummle will do well enough as my husband . |
| 8 | If it does not show up well enough as the screen dump replace with the following text : |
| 9 | Erm well just as you come , that 's the best I felt all afternoon and I , all I was doing was playing peepo with them through me jumper , cos I games |
| 10 | ‘ If one of those human soldiers were to get as much as a good whiff of this hot pot of mine , well like as not he 'd be knocked clean off his feet , and should he , by some act of unforgivable negligence on our part , actually eat some — well , I for one would n't like to be held responsible . ’ |
| 11 | Political novels rarely work well both as politics and as literature . |
| 12 | And erm , yes well now as I tell you we had no motor cars at all , we had about fifteen bicycles , which of course were ridden , twenty four hours a day , and after each night-duty , through riding over rough paths and etcetera they used to get punctured and damaged . |
| 13 | As well now as after days of hiding and waiting . |
| 14 | After all , it 's as vital to work as well then as at any other time . |
| 15 | Well then as the unit got bigger , as I said , the room at the offices in the Lock was n't big enough so we moved from there to Alma Green Infant School , that 's the school now they used for all kinds of social activities during the day and th on that side by the car park . |
| 16 | Well maybe as me dad was saying , conservatives erm sh should be and everything but |
| 17 | ‘ As well there as anywhere , ’ said Caspar . |
| 18 | Well there as I mentioned a staff reduction of a hundred and ninety two and significant er staff reduct er cost reduction in other , other areas we , we analyze every single er publishing unit and where the erm where they were marginally profitable or less than marginally profitable er we 've taken appropriate action . |
| 19 | ‘ Maybe we have n't been playing as well recently as we did earlier in the season , but we are still getting the results . |