Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [subord] [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Next week we spell out what they mean for you as well as providing a full list of all the candidates standing for election . |
2 | It was a period I very much enjoyed , hard work but made easier by my colleagues , mainly Chris Wolley , Bob McSmythurs , Marty Stone and Pat Duff , who shared the lectures with me as well as giving practical assistance in every day . |
3 | An estimated 5,000 public-sector health workers , taking action against government privatization plans , were joined on strike in late June by 8,500 banana workers , who came out both in solidarity with them as well as to demand a 60 per cent wage increase to offset the effects of the government 's March austerity plan . |
4 | This would be good in itself as well as helping to decrease sexism in mathematics classroom materials . |
5 | The Group saw group moderation by teachers as a vital element , as being a process with significant benefit to teachers in itself as well as providing a crucial counterbalance to crudely over-simplified test results . |
6 | The House proved willing to amend or reject legislation put before it as well as to remove individual ministers and on the occasion the government itself . |
7 | This means that the fish have material washed down to them as well as having a greater area of the varzeas ( Amazonian flood plains ) in which to forage , introducing both food and herbs not otherwise available to aquatic life , in a form that can be used by them . |
8 | You have to listen to them as well as talking . |
9 | We urgently need funds to be able to respond effectively and to meet the increased demands being made on us as well as to maintain our existing work . |
10 | The candidates themselves may have to commit more time to the interview selection process ; the interviewers will have to ensure they leave enough time for discussion between themselves as well as making their own post-interview notes ; time will have to be set aside for the interviewers to meet and finalize their decision . |
11 | More representatively there can be a sneaking hope that to explain is somehow to justify ; and the novels , plays and poems that depict British self-sufficiency and its lapses often smack , like Larkin 's poem ‘ Vers de société ’ , of a sort of rueful mock-modesty : a determination to put a case for oneself as well as to record a mood . |