Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] as [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Poor darling , he 'd probably been to hell and back as well last night .
2 No film received as much publicity as I am a Fugitive and that was a film more conventional than most critics suspected and which only attacked corrupt and degrading aspects of the South , a part of the country always regarded as a backwater and therefore as relatively easy game .
3 Microsoft Corp has been talking a little more about its planned Cairo — now called Windows Cairo — object-oriented operating system , and far from being a distant prospect , it looks as if it will come hard on the heels of Windows NT , with a professional developers ' kit available as soon as early next year according to the late Systems & Network Integration .
4 What now follows is a list of museums ( many with archives ) which specialise in material of general as well as narrowly local moment .
5 Last Chance to See , based on Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine 's survey of endangered species , includes the text of the book read by Adams , as well as over 500 colour photographs and supplementary information .
6 During the trials with two vessels , 135 dolphins , porpoises , and small whales were killed , as well as over 700 sea birds .
7 His office desk was supplied with Playboy as well as more esoteric porn .
8 The petty bourgeoisie of shopkeepers and self-employed tradesmen needed to keep accounts even if only of a primitive kind , but the growing fraction of permanent journeymen among the artisans grew into a more literate as well as more skilled elite section of the labouring classes .
9 Encouraging women to first express and then try to ‘ let go ’ of their previously suppressed fears and anxieties — usually through visualisation techniques and helping them to attain very deep states of relaxation — can , she maintains , eventually eliminate phobias , depression , psycho-sexual and reproductive disorders , as well as more general tiredness and tension .
10 The AMA did recognise the advantages of timber-frame houses , namely that they are often quicker and , in some respects , cheaper to build ; other benefits can include a higher standard of insulation as well as more economic use of on-site labour .
11 They meet under the auspices of the National Association of Coordinators of Community Languages in order to develop their expertise : a number of colleagues within this body have advocated the setting up of a recognised DES course to provide a further exchange of ideas as well as more official guidance to team leaders and coordinators .
12 While this change was designed to attract investment from domestic sources as well as more foreign capital , it was expected to be particularly welcomed by Japanese , South Korean and Taiwanese companies .
13 For our part , we intend to produce a third Update on general SVQs in February 1993 , as well as more informal news and information between now and then .
14 Pratten ( 1976 ) , for instance , concluded from a detailed comparison of Swedish and British companies that negotiating procedures in Britain , as well as more fragmented union representation , contributed to the lower labour productivity of some UK companies .
15 This includes any director 's or consultant 's fees you may still be receiving , as well as more obvious income .
16 When considering agreements between multinationals with worldwide interests , account can be taken of their relationships outside the EC so that an economically as well as legally correct assessment can be made .
17 In respect of the US dollar this might well require a general depreciation as well as much greater depreciation against the Deutschmark and the yen .
18 Cnut inherited from his royal Scandinavian and English predecessors relations of an often threatening as well as potentially profitable sort with a very wide range of territories .
19 His new seven storey mill was built to house 12 pairs of stones as well as fairly advanced cleaning and dressing machinery .
20 Every independent committee of experts which has considered the subject has recognised the need to require public authorities to give reasons ( the current position in Australia , Israel and the United States , as well as under European Community law ) .
21 In a similar study conducted in another Dublin hospital , O'Morain et al also described high serum cholesterol values among 57 patients with adenomatous colonic polyps as well as significantly lower serum cholesterol values among 49 patients with colorectal cancer .
22 It is therefore likely that the issues discussed in this section are of theoretical as well as purely methodological importance .
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