Example sentences of "[adj] as [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 31 | Such arguments show that the instrumental as well as the non-instrumental validations of consent depend on its being freely given . |
| 32 | The reading of English poetry would be accompanied by a consideration of historical as well as current theories of poetry . |
| 33 | The interpretation of the courts advanced in the second chapter of this book accepts many of the arguments put forth by these scholars , but provides a fuller model of judicial behaviour which is historical as well as functional . |
| 34 | Wherever we travelled amongst the islands we would collect rare and exotic shells which became for us like fragile clues in a paper-chase of changing life-forms as we moved across historical as well as zoographical boundaries . |
| 35 | Empirical studies of older cultural institutions , drawing on historical as well as sociological procedures , include Collins ( 1928 ) , Beljame ( 1948 ) , Altick ( 1957 ) , Williams ( 1961 ) and Escarpit ( 1966 ) . |
| 36 | For Warr , however , the issue is historical as well as moral , the reflection of an age-long struggle for rational laws rooted in ‘ a spirit of understanding big with freedom and having a single respect to people 's rights ’ . |
| 37 | In his later years , he was closely associated with Cecil Rhodes so these records might have some historical as well as family interest . ’ |
| 38 | If it is windy as well as cold , remember particularly to wear gloves , a hat and a scarf . |
| 39 | Identifying the specific concrete practice of an occupational group is , of course , a theoretical as well as an empirical task . |
| 40 | The return of the Conservative Party to power in 1979 simply accelerated the collapse of regional policies ; they were now seen as unhelpful both in theoretical as well as pragmatic terms . |
| 41 | It is therefore likely that the issues discussed in this section are of theoretical as well as purely methodological importance . |
| 42 | The field they were in had British as well as German mines sown all over the place . |
| 43 | He was using the opportunity to denounce the British as well as the Copts , bracketing them together as Christians combining against true believers . |
| 44 | ‘ We are all servants of the Khedive , ’ said Owen , correct in form if not in substance , ‘ British as well as Copt , Copt as well as Moslem . ’ |
| 45 | The mutations all reside in a sequence element that contains an imperfect direct as well as an imperfect inverted repeat . |
| 46 | He is embarrassed as well as frustrated when he hears people say he may go mad again when the hot weather comes , when he has maintained his sanity for many summers . |
| 47 | In Ireland I was recognized as English as soon as I appeared on anybody 's horizon , and no one in the Midlands asked me how ‘ we ’ were doing at Gaelic football , golf , bicycle racing or hurling . |
| 48 | On the night of May 22-23 seven Latvian as well as four Lithuanian customs posts were destroyed along the two republics ' common border . |
| 49 | The striking lack of correspondence between the two sets of equivalents is , however , more than a simple difference in surface realization ; the non-isomorphism is semantic as well as formal . |
| 50 | And they were inclined to see education ( even in a system which treated women as delicate flowers requiring special provision ) as the first step to emancipation which , in Libya as elsewhere , insinuated sexual as well as political and economic freedom . |
| 51 | He is dressed in expensive clothing and drives a new car : Judy Gomez refers to him as a pimp , thus indicating his involvement in sexual as well as social exploitation . |
| 52 | However , I can not get excited by them ( and that applies to the passion they generate in a sexual as well as a moralistic sense ) and would certainly not ever describe them as sublime . |
| 53 | Despite some evidence to the contrary of Third World women in EOZs organizing fierce resistance to exploitation , of a sexual as well as a general nature , the overwhelming weight of evidence SuppOns the view that most women workers in EOZs , while not necessarily enthralled by their jobs , are glad to have them and much prefer them to the alternatives on offer . |
| 54 | At the local level , a range of productive activities will have to be planned as complementary and inter-related and as having social as well as economic value . |
| 55 | It may mean that the mentally handicapped child will require special educational needs in order that its full potential be realised , extending to the teaching of social as well as academic skills . |
| 56 | Besides being far more satisfactory , it is submitted , from a social as well as a legal-theoretical standpoint , it would provide a framework applicable to all unions . |
| 57 | This principle of self-help , of ‘ harambee ’ when applied at school level , may emphasise local differences , may lead to some difficulties over matters of replacement and repair , but , because it emphasises the community 's participation in the education of its children , must be accounted a social as well as a financial good . |
| 58 | But when due allowance has been made for the very various functions of castles , as administrative and social as well as military centres , it remains true that they were formidable military weapons , and that some of the most remarkable technological advances of the twelfth century were made in the improvement of siege engines and of a castle 's defences . |
| 59 | But the need of many women to work is personal and social as well as financial . |
| 60 | The ‘ Effective Intervention ’ document states that the investigation of child abuse or risk of abuse always requires social as well as medical assessments . |