Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] well as " in BNC.

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1 ‘ First , Hopkins was a monk , a Benedictine from Glastonbury but he also served as a chaplain for the Santerres here at Templecombe as well as for the outlying farms .
2 And there has been some encouragement from within industry , reflected , for example in Business in the Community ( BiC ) , founded in 1982 and sponsored by firms such as IBM and Marks and Spencer as well as supported by the DoE and the Manpower Services Commission ( later the Training Commission , itself absorbed by the Department of Employment in 1988 ) .
3 Seizing his opportunity immediately , Mr Chan grabbed at it and Ray Shepherd was soon wrestling with Mr Chan as well as with the wheel .
4 The landed interests , who still dominated the House of Commons as well as the House of Lords , were outraged : ‘ a more distinct and determined invasion of the rights of property could not have been devised ’ .
5 During the successive rounds of these twin controversies Baldwin used with remarkable freedom the House of Commons as well as public platforms to carry on the debate within his own party .
6 In practice , however , this is not the case because the party organises the Commons as well as the electorate and the leadership of the majority party forms the government and Cabinet .
7 Although termed an unofficial private visit , Botha met with his then counterpart Boris Pankin as well as with Eduard Shevardnadze ( reappointed on Nov. 19 in place of Pankin as Soviet Foreign Minister ) .
8 I held useful talks with the three Presidents Nazarbaev , Kravchuk and Yeltsin as well as with Ministers of their Governments .
9 After a moment he added , ‘ Anyway , if you knew Elsie as well as I do you would n't blame Sidney for getting a bit on the side . ’
10 Such study can deepen RE as well as promote spiritual awareness across the whole curriculum .
11 I believe that we should not be nationalistic about animal welfare ; we should care for animals in France and Germany as well as for those in Britain .
12 However , Mrs Knelle seemed to be driving from house to house to exchange news , and I thought the old Ireland persisted around Lough Corrib as well as might be expected , or better .
13 ‘ Paid an' all , ’ Garty said , sidling crab-like towards Jess as well as he could , managing to stand on her skirt .
14 Much as he mistrusted almost every Irishman with whom he came in contact on the Continent ( Bishop Clement for his disrespect of patristic authority , the priest Sampson for his cavalier attitude to the baptismal rite , Virgil of Salzburg for sowing dissension between himself and the duke of Bavaria as well as for believing that the world was round ) , Boniface 's establishing of monasteries as the learned back-up to missionary work and his devotion to the papacy and to Rome both owed something to the Irish background in England .
15 Journalist of the Year is Maggie O'Kane of The Guardian for her reporting from Bosnia as well as for dispatches from Dublin .
16 You see , when Wolsey fell from power and died in Leicester Abbey , crushing my hand and whispering , ‘ If I had served my God as well as I served my king , he would not leave me to die like this , ’ Agrippa transferred his allegiance to Henry and brought those two witches over to build a special clock .
17 Henley continues to maintain links with those Management Colleges it helped to establish in Australia , Bangladesh , India , Nepal , New Zealand , Nigeria , Pakistan , Ghana and the Philippines as well as advising colleges in Eastern and Central Europe .
18 On Feb. 6 Iraq announced the breaking-off of diplomatic relations with France as well as with the USA , the UK , Italy , Saudi Arabia and Egypt .
19 In our relations with the new democracies of Central and Eastern Europe as well as with the poverty-stricken peoples of the South , we will work from the principle that political freedom needs the sure foundation of economic security .
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