Example sentences of "as well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modern linguistics is a field full of conflicting theories , and an external observer would be hard put to accept one as better than the rest . |
| 2 | Look , you 've got some as well except |
| 3 | On having ideals , like as you grow older , I mean you 're quite an ancient person already , within the next ten years you 'll have to choose the sort of lifestyle you want and you really have to choose as well whether you 're going to involve other people in it for good or for |
| 4 | If you are making a jacket , hand sewing will serve just as well since you would not hesitate to hand sew a knitted jacket . |
| 5 | Perhaps this was just as well since the jolly but rather juvenile japes her sister embarked upon might not have pleased her . |
| 6 | But this position is not obligatory ; which is just as well since I take the arguments of chapters 4 and 5 to have refuted it . |
| 7 | He never was — which was just as well since fate brought him a series of posts whose functions were not calculated to endear him to the public or the party . |
| 8 | ‘ Just as well that the Germans are on the other side of Seine : I can sleep late today . ’ |
| 9 | IT IS just as well that Britain 's banks chose 1989 to increase their provisions on third-world loans . |
| 10 | Perhaps it was just as well that there did n't seem to be any extra business around tonight . |
| 11 | It is just as well that I am not a serious researcher of times past . |
| 12 | But perhaps it was just as well that she had this shock , for in her relief at finding the injury comparatively slight , she forbore to say very much about the unexpected guest . |
| 13 | It 's just as well that Mum 's 2:7 Group are still on the go or else we would n't know anything . |
| 14 | Perhaps it is just as well that we are travelling by imagination and not with our physical senses , because many of the towns and cities still carry open sewers in the streets . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's just as well that mam 's here with us , is n't it , or I 'd have no honour , at least not in the eyes of the people around World 's End . ’ |
| 16 | It was just as well that he did n't know my long-term aim was to be a pro golfer . |
| 17 | Just as well that Neil Mallender is having an impressive season and that the towering Dutchman ( yes , another ! ) |
| 18 | Consequently it is just as well that the injection of expert opinion is one of the functions of the contemporary House of Lords . |
| 19 | But in spite of everything perhaps it was just as well that none of the things they could see … none of the plump fish or chickens being toasted on skewers , none of the creamy breads , chapatis , nan , and parathas , none of the richly bubbling curries and glistening mounds of rice , which the skeletons ' scarlet rimmed eyes could see in their lenses and at which they glared for hour after hour that none of these things were available , for in their starved and debilitated condition it was very likely that a heavy curry would have killed them as dead as a cannon ball . |
| 20 | And it was just as well that she did so because Harry appeared at that moment , to lead her out for sherry and soda . |
| 21 | It was just as well that he would soon be yoked to Virginia , so that his desire for his headstrong gypsy would never be allowed free rein . |
| 22 | It was just as well that Alan did decide to complete the diet after six weeks , as it turned out that many of his vitamin and mineral levels were sinking fast . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , then , ’ he said smugly , ‘ it 's just as well that I have worked something out for you , is n't it ? |
| 24 | As things turned out , it was probably just as well that I was brought gently back to earth by Beryl , who from one of the Trust 's head offices masterminds the working holidays with military precision , advised me that the only available option was a 21-plus Acorn Project at Clumber park in Nottinghamshire . |
| 25 | Just as well that she had been at least spared the ordeal of having to face him this morning . |
| 26 | Robbie was terribly tempted to ask how he would describe the glamorous-looking Petula , so perhaps it was just as well that at that moment they came in sight of the first lock . |
| 27 | Just as well that Wolves were having their problems too — with the post , the bar . |
| 28 | It is just as well that Plainsong seemed to take to the track on her debut in the Fillies ' Maiden she was aimed at the race because owner Peter Innes was a steward at the meeting . |
| 29 | It is perhaps just as well that the English can not understand Burns or they would probably also hijack him . |
| 30 | It is just as well that the tax price index , introduced by Nigel Lawson in an attempt to distract attention away from the inflationary impact of switching taxation from direct to indirect taxes , has never caught on as an indicator . |