Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adj] [subord] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the children have had measles , all five , you can not imagine what hard work it is , day and night and their poor eyes so sore as well as the rash and the fever . |
| 2 | Then he seemed to reach a decision , his night-dark eyes more compelling than ever as he looked back at her . |
| 3 | There was no denying that the new corset had an impressive effect on her waist , but the dress disconcerted her — the first true evening dress she had ever had — because it left her shoulders quite bare as well as a considerable amount of — of , well , upper bosom , and all her arms . |
| 4 | Mr Waldegrave should also point out that his reforms will make the NHS more equitable as well as more efficient . |
| 5 | During the whole of the thirteenth century the ancient castra specialia of the eleventh to twelfth centuries fulfilled their functions as military as well as administrative centres of the Papal State . |
| 6 | Work is geared to making as many articles as possible as cheaply as possible . |
| 7 | The choice of Blondel , who here had to sing a full octave higher than he normally did , was undoubtedly intended to make the poor village Hymen sound utterly ridiculous as soon as he opened his mouth . |
| 8 | But if workmen are hammering outside your door , if the noise is intermittent and/or high-pitched , if you ca n't switch it off at will , you may find such noise psychologically distressing as well as distracting . |
| 9 | We seemed to send many searchers away happy as well as laden . |
| 10 | Willmott ( 1966 ) chose to use young Australians and New Zealanders in his research into the activities of adolescent boys , on the assumption that they would be seen by the boys as neutral as far as class and social background were concerned . |
| 11 | In a pointed reference to criticism of his refusal to rule out voting with the Government in the future , he said : ‘ Jim of all people should know that there are occasions when Labour as well as the Tories can act against the Scottish interest and therefore must be opposed . ’ |