Example sentences of "as [adv] as physical " in BNC.

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1 With hindsight it perhaps seems strange that one of the indisputably greatest figures in the whole of Western art devoted the better part of his life to sell-advancement , and to painting the King , his family , and their attendant dogs , dwarves and sycophants Certainly the irony of this , together with the fact that this inbred family of often considerable mental as well as physical fragility should have controlled the destiny of so vast an empire , is not lost on Gironella .
2 And I chose a conception that promised me a child of certain defined personality characteristics as well as physical ones .
3 Decay was seen as mental as well as physical : ‘ the faculties of intelligence share equally in this universal deterioration . ’
4 It was an appeal to intelligence as well as physical skill , and it had the effect of boosting self-respect , fostering a sense of loyalty , and raising a player 's status above that of a mere paid servant .
5 It is included in this discussion of emotions as it represents the lowest state of emotional energy , as well as physical and mental energy .
6 They start at the beginning and tell the whole story , pulling no mathematical punches but providing so much historical and biographical material , as well as physical explanations , that a complete mathematical ignoramus could gain much from the work by reading the words and skipping the equations .
7 Emotional Changes As well as physical changes , you may notice mental or emotional changes .
8 Some doctors believe that true , IgE-mediated allergy can produce mental symptoms as well as physical ones , but others would dispute this .
9 The time of youth in all creatures is a time for exercising and learning to use the mental as well as physical apparatus with which they have been born , of trying out their preprogrammed patterns .
10 The mental , as well as physical , muscles must be exercised .
11 The game is psychological as well as physical ; once you have your physical bits together you have to work on the psychological aspect and this seems to be the stage we 're at ’ .
12 The recovery is mental as well as physical .
13 The bonds can be emotional , as well as physical , acting like invisible cords , conveying feeling , enthusiasms , energies , from one person to another .
14 It offers counselling as well as physical medical support .
15 Rather it is a spiritual ( as well as physical ) unity which simply is what it is , and in which human beings exist as what they are , without itself having a point beyond itself or the things within it having a point beyond themselves .
16 Marriage is social as well as physical .
17 Mr Reynolds will require a great deal of psychological as well as physical preparation for surgery .
18 As well as physical reconstructions , drawings and paintings can be used to portray views of sites and finds .
19 Penury , moral as well as physical , is signified in the Barton household when money is wanting to purchase the soap and brushes , black-lead and pipe-clay which had given the houseplace its cheerful look in more prosperous days .
20 As well as physical obstacles it will move away from regions of heat or cold or irritating substances such as acids .
21 I have not yet seen the Hansard report of our proceedings , but I said that the assets of any company are its resources , which are human as well as physical .
22 Stewart and Tait were more aware of the degradation of energy , moral as well as physical , and thus of the impermanence of the world .
23 The opulence of the Presidential Palace , the well-to-do middle class houses , stood in stark contrast against the abject poverty — intellectual as well as physical — of the barefoot peasantry .
24 ‘ Well , I enjoyed it , so thank you anyway , ’ she responded stoutly , clinging to the door-handle for emotional as well as physical support .
25 I had this idea I had to be civilised , and wait until I 'd obtained spoken as well as physical consent from you — and then spent days regretting it !
26 Erratic behaviour , as well as physical illness , could usually be explained by the malignant magic of other tribes , of individuals , or of evil spirits , and could be cured by the observance of the correct social or spiritual mores of tribal life .
27 Scrapping of the flyovers seen as a psychological as well as physical barriers to pedestrian movement between Birkenhead 's shopping and business areas is a key objective in revamp plans for the town centre .
28 Scrapping of the flyovers seen as a psychological as well as physical barriers to pedestrian movement between Birkenhead 's shopping and business areas is a key objective in revamp plans for the town centre .
29 She claims : ‘ One generation of correct breathers would regenerate the race , and disease — mental and emotional as well as physical — would become a rarity . ’
30 Mrs McNee said she had watched her children become disillusioned and despondent and feared for the long-term effects on their emotional as well as physical health .
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