Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] as well as [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The students of the academy were therefore to begin by arranging and cataloguing the papers of the foreign ministry as well as studying foreign languages and history .
2 Others , like Tim Robinson and Derek Randall , have their own businesses so that leaves us to fix up about 10 or a dozen with work at Trent Bridge , coaching and helping the commercial department as well as working on their game .
3 Such initiatives petered out in the decades after the war ; indeed , it has only been since the mid 1980s that new attempts have been made , in Nell 's words , ‘ to regain the higher ground ’ , re-establishing the Underground as an influential patron of public art as well as improving the passenger environment .
4 To date there has been no systematic study of Hotelling 's life and work ; this is a major omission in the study of the history of economics , since Hotelling was responsible for pioneering major developments in the mathematical methods of theoretical economics as well as furthering our understanding of specific questions in economics .
5 Hidden behind a shrine-like structure are two touch-screen video programmes , designed to introduce visitors to Korean daily life as well as to provide background information on the more important exhibits .
6 But the song might spread from one bird to another by imitation — and give British Telecom a lot of free advertising as well as confuse telephone subscribers .
7 It is likely that there would be significant opposition to the idea that local taxes should bear the burden of redeeming the old debt as well as building up new capital .
8 When the first parental rumblings voicing criticism of a hitherto unknown junior school in Islington , North London , became public , few watchers of the educational scene imagined that they marked the beginning of a long-running drama which would fill many column inches in the daily press as well as provide material for a TV documentary .
9 All these contributed much to a sense of fellowship and corporate social identity as well as providing opportunities for personal development and individual enrichment .
10 it was the ‘ fourth estate ’ taking governments to task and protecting the public interest as well as representing public opinion ; and it could also help create a politically literate society .
11 In order to be awarded the general SVQ , a student must pass the additional assessment as well as achieving the required number of credits .
12 But it is n't easy we have a lot , what complaints we get bearing in mind what I said a short while ago , what complaints we get now are very much biased towards defects in street lighting systems provided currently here and there in Suffolk , so I 'm conscious of this , we are working with the Eastern Electricity Board on an improved maintenance contract whereby certain benefits , and one of them is immediacy of response to repair work will be I hope put forward , very conscious of it indeed so and er we are struggling with what the , the basic cause of it all of course is the , the , the quality of some of our street light and equipment here and there throughout Suffolk is old or very out of date and even run down indicator procedure , so we have got a large real programme as well as repairing ones already there .
13 James Ballingall , manager of the London and Kirkaldy Shipping Company and a former seaman , made it his business to advertise weaknesses of naval architecture as well as crewing and a Select Committee of 1836 found British ships to be ill constructed and badly maintained and their masters and officers frequently drunken and incompetent .
14 He is a long-standing friend of WACC and served on the Association 's Central Committee as well as playing an active part in activities organised by WACC 's Latin American Regional Association .
15 He is also a patron of the applied arts , putting his educated eyes to use in finding and buying contemporary work as well as collecting from the past .
16 The house will need re-roofing , re-building of the rear wall as well as stitching cracks in the party wall and building in elbow ties between party wall and the new rear wall .
17 But I think it is important for us to er , as an individual authority as well as working with other authorities , to actually keep up the pressure on the Ministry to , to let them know that this is n't going to go away , and that they 've got to come up with some answers which are , which are going to try and satisfy people .
18 Plankton are absorbers of carbon dioxide and their disappearance could contribute to global warming as well as leaving a gap in the marine food chain .
19 Both of the proposed substitutes , hydrochloroflourocarbons ( HCFCs ) and hydrofluorocarbons ( HFCs ) cause global warming as well as damaging the ozone layer when released into the atmosphere .
20 Funding would also be provided for programmes to familiarize senior black leaders with British institutions of democratic government as well as to assist those involved in the signing of the peace accord .
21 This is a pity because this kind of ‘ brain-washing ’ inhibits personal expression as well as hindering any beneficial mind-body effects of essential oils ( because we can ‘ block ’ the effect , as mentioned earlier ) .
22 This manuscript , which was clearly intended for publication , reflects his personal observation as well as drawing on the published literature on the disease .
23 Mark Titley , switched from wing to fly-half , landed nine conversions in a rare kicking display as well as getting a try .
24 Describing the deal as ‘ a highly significant step in European retailing ’ , the chairman of Kingfisher , Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy said : ‘ Our merger will create a business with the muscle to compete on a European basis as well as enhancing growth opportunities in our domestic markets . ’
25 Internationally , the new Country of the ‘ Kingdom of Serbs , Croats and Slovenes ’ was renamed Yugoslavia , also the Lateran treaties were signed , creating a new , entirely independent , state known as Vatican City , and provided the Papacy with a large endowment as well as embodying a Concordat with the Italian state that acknowledged the end of temporal power .
26 This involves tracking a moving dot as well as monitoring lights which are either centrally or peripherally placed .
27 ‘ … that it would look much better if he was seen to be supporting indigenous native art as well as looking to Africa or Latin America .
28 Our pupils will , therefore , learn basic grammar as well as developing their communicative skills .
29 Hope asked the greatest number of questions , 782 , while Tite , who seems to have been anxious to display his professional knowledge as well as counteract Hope 's stylistic bias , was a persistent questioner , with 426 questions .
30 This extra power for the Commission is essential at the earliest stages of the planning process , where experience has shown that involvement of governmental environment departments , environmental research agencies , and non-governmental organisations can reduce subsequent environmental damage as well as enhance environmental and socio-economic benefits .
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