Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] well as [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
2 | The BBC believe that no one does sport as well as they do — and they may be right . |
3 | Sir , I have been with my master for twenty years and I know his appearance as well as I know my own . |
4 | There 's a lot of competition to get your space , specially with the Latins ; they 're not used to a woman doing the same job as well as they do . ’ |
5 | ‘ It 's just that I do n't think Hugo or Georgina would do the job as well as you do . |
6 | We now know the Moon 's surface as well as we know the Earth 's . |
7 | After a moment he added , ‘ Anyway , if you knew Elsie as well as I do you would n't blame Sidney for getting a bit on the side . ’ |
8 | You know my name as well as I know yours ! ’ |
9 | The hon. Lady knows those ferry owners as well as I do . |
10 | The time is fast approaching when a more accurate division of mankind will be between those who are patients , knowing despair as well as they know the lines grooved into their own hands , and those who are psychiatrists , so helplessly and irrecoverably sick that they believe that , serenity can be achieved by swallowing a few polychromatic biochemicals ! |
11 | On 4 July 1638 Alured got into serious trouble with the court for saying of the Scots that ‘ they did well ’ in opposing the king and he hoped ‘ they would reform this land by a parliament as well as they have done theirs already ’ . |
12 | ‘ You know the rules as well as I do . ’ |
13 | No matter — shooting up on the purest essence of Led Zep , The Stones , and the obligatory clutch of the early '70s Yank noisemaster , Thee Hypnotics leap straight outta the museum and into the '90s , resurrecting the spirit as well as they sound of their sonic ancestors . |
14 | No matter — shooting up on the purest essence of Led Zep , The Stones , and the obligatory clutch of the early '70s Yank noisemaster , Thee Hypnotics leap straight outta the museum and into the '90s , resurrecting the spirit as well as they sound of their sonic ancestors . |
15 | They do n't , and wo n't , know that he talks Greek as well as they do . |
16 | " Nenna , I know all your intonations as well as I know my own , and I can tell that you 're in a very bad state . |
17 | ‘ You know the odds as well as I do . |
18 | The Conservatives in Wales have actually taken this principal much further they do n't only allow overseas voters to participate in Welsh elections , they actually encourage them to become chairmen of our quangos as well as we 've got David Robeddow chairman of Conservatives abroad in Monte Carlo i if the panel out . |
19 | He knows Northern Ireland Electricity as well as I do . |
20 | ‘ You know your master 's habits as well as I do . |
21 | ‘ Well , ’ Louise replied , ‘ You know your mother as well as I do . |