Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [subord] well " in BNC.
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1 | Then he served on several Government committees of enquiry or review as well as engaging in a little more political manoeuvring than had been his habit . |
2 | The odds against assembling a well-designed body that flies as well as a swift , or swims as well as a dolphin , or sees as well as a falcon , in a single blow of luck — single-step selection — are stupendously greater than the number of atoms in the universe , let alone the number of planets ! |
3 | The odds against assembling a well-designed body that flies as well as a swift , or swims as well as a dolphin , or sees as well as a falcon , in a single blow of luck — single-step selection — are stupendously greater than the number of atoms in the universe , let alone the number of planets ! |
4 | With the illicit amorous adventures of wives in the situation of the eternal triangle ( husband , wife , lover ) being the most common single dramatic type in the fabliaux , the most frequent type as the object of ridicule is the deceived husband , often not merely cuckolded but on occasion beaten or otherwise degraded or abused as well ; and what is more after all this sometimes so utterly deceived that he remains happy in the delusion that his wife has proved herself faithful to him . |
5 | Section 15 extended the law to include situations where he obtained possession or control as well as ownership . |
6 | The life-eater virus , spreading at amazing speed , would attack anything whatever that breathed or grew or crawled or flew as well as anything of biological origin : food , clothes , wood , feathers , bone . |
7 | Test Mode A switch to specify whether the package structure is to be checked only ( True ) or updated as well ( False ) . |
8 | As a design element , hedges can lead or intervene as well as define , diverting attention from an obvious path or keeping secret areas from immediate view . |
9 | Brown-bag a healthy lunch to school or work as well , rather than relying on fast foods . |
10 | Casually stop and look in a shop window and see whether your suspect keeps walking or stops as well . |
11 | Most Libyan policemen lived at home , were members of the community they served , and hence were subject to conventional pressures of tribe and lineage as well as those professional ones of the force . |
12 | The turbo is not just a bolt-on ‘ goodie ’ for a normally aspirated engine The turbo engine has uprated valve gear , bearings , fuel pump and manifolding as well as improved cooling and lubrication systems I would not expect the normal 2 5 engine fitted with an after market turbo to have the same longevity as the factory built turbo diesel engine |
13 | It was , naturally , heavy with lectures and discussion groups but there was also a scenes of him shows and plays as well as street theatre , concerts and exhibitions . |
14 | All these sections required rewriting , reclassifying and indexing as well as updating any cross-references to the old benefits throughout the information system . |
15 | Whoever it was , he was calling — and stamping as well , Hazel noticed — in an unnatural way . |
16 | The heroes come across as people who lived their lives to the full and knew how to love and laugh as well as how to fight . |
17 | And singing as well . ’ |
18 | Apple is expected to provide its desktop manager , window manager , Finder QuickTime , QuickDraw GX , TrueType and WorldScript as well as AppleShare , Data Access Language ( DAL ) and AppleSearch as well as access to AppleTalk and the Apple Open Collaborative Environment . |
19 | Once again , as with water , the parsimony of individual householders and landlords prevented a more widespread domestic usage , so that by 1870 there were only 87,000 subscribers — and this in spite of the opportunities offered by gas for heating and cooking as well as lighting . |
20 | ‘ I 'd got the hang of jumping up and down when I was told I had to do twists and turns as well . |
21 | Once this had happened , however , the soil was subject to compaction and crusting as well as erosion by sheetwash . |
22 | Large numbers of animals — a particularly aristocratic breed of sheep , with black heads and legs , and long white coats that look to have been draped over them , like wigs , rather than grown naturally ; sleek , monochrome cattle ; and pottoks as well as full-grown horses , all seem to spend an agreeable and nutritious summer on these high pastures . |
23 | You 'll also see how ideas progressed and developed as well as how much they cost . |
24 | The Emperor 's apartments were on the ground floor and included as well as his bedroom those rooms set aside for work , for it was from here that Napoleon III governed . |
25 | The shape or general appearance of many plants gives rise to numerous names which have appeal to the senses of sight and smell as well as the imagination . |
26 | Yes , we need to agree this , unpalatable as it is , to go forwards to P and R , to expose what the five percent reduction is , and to indicate as well to P and R other points that we , we want to say about these specific services . |
27 | And then of course , the other characteristics that go with religion , and that he had emphasized in other books on Totem and Taboo , like guilt , the feeling that you ought to obey the moral commands of the parents , because after all the parents were n't just benevolent entities who looked after you and rewarded you and praised you , but they were your judges and censors as well . |
28 | Petion and a few of the hospital staff have rifles and handguns as well , and all the patients have been brought into the middle rooms for safety . ’ |
29 | ‘ Give it back you thief , ’ he bawls after me , but I spurt ahead , knocking over a coupla kids who start bawling and bellyaching as well , but I do n't stop to investigate , because after all , I 'm doing them a favour , the sooner they learn that life is full of hard knocks the better . |
30 | Teachers of this persuasion wished to accept for admission to higher education , and to English studies , only those students possessing a sufficiently high level of " qualitative literacy " and sufficiently hard-working and disciplined as well as competitively motivated to " benefit " from university education . |