Example sentences of "the [noun] as [adv] as [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | It means that energy is required to overcome the friction as well as to move forward . |
2 | All assets or groups of assets will be judged according to two new financial tests , based on return on average capital employed ( ROACE ) and capital expenditure cover — that is , the ability to pay a dividend to the shareholder as well as to make enough to re-invest in the business . |
3 | No longer Deputy Chairman , she was now , officially , Design Director , to be concerned with the artistic philosophy of the group as well as to oversee the development of the new product collections . |
4 | The three of them were able to use some sessions of family therapy to acknowledge the need to grieve for the past as well as to prepare for the future . |
5 | It 's quite nice because the people at the classes come to hear the music as well as to keep fit . |
6 | The remaining DM2,400 million was to cover DM1,000 million pledged on Sept. 16 to support the United States ' military operation in the Gulf as well as to assist Iraq 's neighbours [ see pp. 37640 ; 37694 ; 37697 for question of West German involvement in Gulf crisis ] . |
7 | Deprived of prey , the tiger naturally encroached on farm land to feed on the deer attracted by the crops as well as to kill domestic stock . |