Example sentences of "[adv] well as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he watched , I started to drag away the old door that had served us so well as foot-stopper . |
| 2 | Worried people do not concentrate , hear or understand so well as usual . |
| 3 | VISITING LADY : Well , Mistress Pamela , I ca n't say I like you so well as this lady does for I should never care , if you were my servant , to have you and your master in the same house together . |
| 4 | Turkle ( 1984 ) , for example , analyses how computers provide female-as well as male-identified cognitive experiences . |
| 5 | Some bisexual relationships work perfectly well as long as everyone knows the score . |
| 6 | Local government has seen the growth of intra-as well as inter-party politics , and has been used by both major parties to promote ‘ radical ’ policies . |
| 7 | Evidently the carrier landings did n't work out well as those operations and their filming was quickly terminated . |
| 8 | Things do n't always work out as well as that : ‘ Dear Sir , ’ wrote a client to a Thomas Cook branch manager in 1965 , ‘ Will you please cancel travel arrangements made by Mr — for October 3rd as the wedding has been cancelled because he is already married . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If you can do something as well as that , you must be able to convey — a little bit — ’ |
| 10 | Thanks to the locking tuners , the EG 's trem performs just as well as that on the top-of-the-range Artist costing around £2,000 more ! |
| 11 | ‘ Russell laughed , and we all laughed : she knew him as well as that . |
| 12 | For that matter , he 'd seen that loft being put together , knew it almost as well as that self-opinionated young architect had . |
| 13 | And erm as well as that , we were cutting young trees , what was left like on the plantation , for stakes do you see , for the farm . |
| 14 | More than 120 authorities do twice as well as that with uncollected rent less than half the level in Bolsover . |
| 15 | But I may want to recognize that just as well as that . |
| 16 | Very good I wonder if we could all do it as well as that ? |
| 17 | Yeah as well as that . |
| 18 | For in fact I , as I said I 'm glad you made that point , it does press upon the er people in Bedford yesterday , in as not as well as that , that there 's , there 's point in that er , there was some |
| 19 | Erm as well as that , if you drop that , that 's going to smash as one of my colleagues discovered . |
| 20 | And as well as that , beyond the city walls , fortifications were being erected all the way round the north of Oxford , the bits that were n't covered by the river . |
| 21 | Dr Winnifred Cutler , director of the Athena Institute for Women 's Wellness in Philadelphia , discovered that if male pheromones could be attached to women who were n't having regular sex ( by extracting them from men and taping them to women 's upper lips ) then this worked to regulate periods almost as well as regular sex . |
| 22 | A co-operative may have more difficulty in raising a large initial sum of venture capital and hence be at a greater risk of starting with too big a burden of interest on loan capital ; but , having got started on a sound financial footing , it would be under no special difficulty in doing as well as ordinary firms . |
| 23 | Such laws are partly paternalistic , based on the argument that the State is in a better position to assess the risks of injury , and partly economic , in the sense that conformity with the law would save millions of pounds in medical expenses ( as well as much grief for citizens ) . |
| 24 | I mean , they know just as well as disabled people what is usually understood in terms of the professional — client relationship . |
| 25 | When he is shown a pair of faces and has to decide which of the two is a celebrity , he performs at chance level , even though he performs almost as well as normal subjects on this task when the faces are replaced by their names . |
| 26 | Since a python 's skin begins to deteriorate in quality once it has grown to about fifteen feet the largest are left alone , which is just as well as each one must be caught at night , alive and by hand , with a lamp to attract them from their lairs , and at least four men to get them into the sack afterwards . |
| 27 | Be just as well as strong , O Yussuf . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Fatima will know , ’ he said to Yussuf , ‘ that she has a husband who is just as well as strong , merciful as well as just . ’ |
| 29 | The author 's experience in Africa and Australia , and his study in Europe , convinced him that the participative training techniques developed by the ATB had much to otter agricultural progress in all countries , third world developing countries as well as developed countries . |
| 30 | As I understand matters , if planning consent was issued for Phase 1 , Service Inns , it ought to have been subject to at least one , if not two , Section 50 Agreements , as well as subject to the site investigation you referred to . |