Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [subord] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many commentators fear that this caveat may allow host states to erect barriers to the single market and prevent the marketing of innovative products as soon as the old barriers have been dismantled . |
| 2 | Correcting faults takes time ; instilling good habits takes time ; and finding the right coaches as well as the right players to put all this into effect will take time . |
| 3 | The banking service allows funds to be deposited in numerous foreign currencies as well as the dollar , and the conversion rates charged to customers are lower than those of commercial bank or exchange centres . |
| 4 | Sometimes what we expect to hear is predetermined by cultural influences as well as the ways in which facts have previously been presented to us . |
| 5 | It is for such lowly celebrations as well as the grander and better resources that THE GREAT WEEK is a heartening support . |
| 6 | At Sotheby 's on 14 December the most energetic competition greeted Giulio Romano 's deftly drawn head of an eagle with several British dealers as well as a telephone bidder competing for the prize ; it sold for £16,000 ( $25,040 ) to Colnaghi ( with London dealer Thomas Williams providing the underbidding ) against an estimate of £5–7,000 . |
| 7 | I hope that the second inquiry , of which Mr. Norman Warner will be the chairman , will look closely at the role , quality , education and training of social workers as well as the way in which they are selected . |
| 8 | The translation must also have helped proselytism , which acquired quite different dimensions as soon as the Jews began to speak Greek . |
| 9 | In spite of having two electronic machines as well as a punchcard model , I still really enjoy working with patterns which require a manual transfer , when I have time . |
| 10 | ABC Music of Esher in Surrey will be bringing in Carvin electric guitars , basses , valve guitar combos and bass amplifiers as well as the new Quad X preamp . |
| 11 | It can be argued , however , that the dichotomy often noted between the more restrictive business union orientation in the United States and European ‘ welfare ’ unionism concerned with wider social objectives as well as the terms and conditions of employment of union members , is somewhat overdrawn . |
| 12 | She was amir admired by English and French critics as well as the reading public . |
| 13 | The pancreas is vital for digesting food , because it produces digestive enzymes as well as the hormone insulin . |
| 14 | His reflection was fed by information from a wide variety of sources — from the presidential staff at the Elysée , from his ministers , from officials and experts , from the abundant official documentation that passed across his desk , and from the media ( he read all the major French newspapers as well as the Daily Telegraph , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , and the New York Herald Tribune , and his normal weekday routine always ended in time for the eight o'clock television news ) . |
| 15 | The production of such brooches was a complex procedure , both in the gathering together of the raw materials as well as the actual production of the objects themselves . |
| 16 | By presenting a broad front , which encompasses the country 's official architectural watchdogs as well as the Campaign for Real Ale , we hope to alert both the general public and the brewing trade to what we believe is a growing and serious threat to our cultural heritage . |
| 17 | In the Western democracies of the late twentieth century the state has taken on an entirely different character from that which it had in the period of laissez-faire capitalism , or in earlier periods , when its functions were mainly confined to tax collecting , internal repression , and external conflict with other states ; now it is responsible in addition for the operation of a great range of public services as well as a general regulation of the whole economic system . |
| 18 | The narthex has 82 small columns and some beautifully carved capitals as well as a western doorway . |
| 19 | Grid planning was immensely popular and extensions of old medieval towns as well as the new industrial towns went on apace in this fashion . |
| 20 | It is essentially concerned , however , with discovering the real causes and nature of historical events as well as the thoughts , attitudes and emotions that motivated individuals in the past . |
| 21 | In addition to maintaining levels of crude energy from sugars , it includes the maintenance of complex chemicals basic to neuronal functions as well as the efficiency of the endocrine system . |
| 22 | However , intensive prenatal health care , higher education of women , good economic opportunities in rural areas as well as the disappearance of rural-urban socio-economic differences , while maintaining healthy environmental and work conditions , may reverse the situation , as it is shown by the data in Table 12 . |
| 23 | All illnesses carry symbolic meanings as well as the purely physiological . |
| 24 | This important oath not only bound Barbarossa never to recognise Alexander as pope , but also bound imperial successors as well as the bishops and princes . |
| 25 | This exercise tones the outer thighs as well as the lower abdominal muscles . |
| 26 | Feel it toning the outer thighs as well as the lower abdominal muscles . |
| 27 | However , there were others , more distinctively local in their orientation : the gradual demise of the traditional two-tier model of primary school management and its replacement by three-tier and matrix models ; the desirability of building on the diversification of staff management roles which PNP has produced , avoiding any contraction of such roles as a consequence of LMS ; the need to acknowledge the pivotal role , for good or ill , played by primary heads , and to work with and through rather than round or against them ; the need to expand the focus of management training courses to encompass the roles and needs of all staff ( not just those of the ‘ managers ’ as conventionally defined ) , to locate management strategies in whole-school analysis , and generally to broaden the concept of ‘ management ’ which currently informs such courses ; the importance of training , support and INSET for heads , and of ensuring that these give close attention to the broader aspects of the expertise needed for headship , such as professional knowledge and personal relationships as well as the more obvious tasks , roles and strategies . |
| 28 | A tower wagon was waiting at the Lower Church Street corner to remove the junction in the overhead wires as soon as the last trolleybus had passed and replace it with plain wires leading only in the Mitcham direction . |
| 29 | These studies have generated a substantial number of books and articles written by the principal investigators as well as a large literature based on secondary analysis of the data sets . |
| 30 | The organization had historically operated through executive management in which the executive directors were the CEOs of the individual businesses as well as the heads of the territories and the functions , such as finance and personnel . |