Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The tent that was discovered had clearly been occupied by Bonington ; it contained his possessions and therefore leaves the possibility that the notebook could have been his as well as Joe 's or Pete 's .
2 The content of the poem ought to be taken with several pinches of salt , partly because it belonged to the genre of boasting poem known as the gap which was a standard form of troubadour verse , and partly because William liked to mock himself as well as others .
3 These precious and fragile masterpieces in ‘ Florentine Drawing in the Age of Michelangelo ’ , which include works by the master himself as well as Leonardo , Raphael , Pontormo , Bronzino and other top names of the Italian Renaissance , will be shown in the Sainsbury Centre 's environmentally controlled exhibition space , its lighting system specially designed to display such sensitive material .
4 The company recently valued its brand names , which as well as Spear & Jackson include Eclipse hacksaws , in readiness for a hostile takeover .
5 We 're going down this road and John was in front of me and just as John went past this wagon it pulled out and there was a car coming the other way .
6 But police said children had ignored them and even as rescue workers left the scene they had to warn two more boys who were about to go out on to the ice .
7 I should have warned you that regularly as clockwork , whenever he stays in this club , he checks if the haddock is finnan , if the skin around the black pudding is made of hog 's intestines and so on .
8 Though I do n't suppose I could afford to pay you as well as Mattli does — yet .
9 You 'll just get Famlio trying to kill you as well as Gharr . ’
10 " They 'll rape you as soon as look at you , " she had said .
11 We 're waiting for new stocks to arrive and will forward the mini hi-fi to you as soon as stocks are delivered .
12 Touching the image of a jug on the screen will provide information about the object itself as well as background information on Roman food and eating habits , banquets and recipes .
13 If a contract under which a person is bound to do something as well as pay money is a sale , then either the price includes the obligation as well as the money , or the consideration is the price plus the obligation .
14 With no escape route , Belinda was forced to take a long , hard look at herself , re-evaluating expectations for herself as well as Sophie .
15 Rain intended to get the keys for herself as soon as Ruby had finished with them .
16 If we wish to reflect on the nature of the body we must in succession examine the body first as being-for-itself and then as being-for-others .
17 For heaven 's sake , she lectured herself despairingly , he was two-timing a fiancée back in England , and if last night 's incident had been any indication he was quite prepared to embark on a brief dalliance with her as well as Tara
18 Tell you what , Loretta , we 'll go and see him as soon as lunch is over .
19 The first — Treasury Chief Secretary — given to him as soon as Major became Premier partly as thanks for helping to run his leadership campaign .
20 Another servant entered , a young page who announced in a high , shrill voice that the duke had received Sir John 's message and would be with him as soon as dignity and circumstances would allow .
21 All she had to do was tack together her shattered composure , offer a few polite words — and get rid of him as soon as possibe .
22 ‘ Your one-time intended 's folks , ’ she said — she did not see him wince at the Americanism ; she did not yet know him as well as Sally-Anne did .
23 Already with many marathon spells behind him as well as experience of tight limited-overs situations , he stood up well to the fierce challenge to his temperament in the closing stages , slumping only as Akram drove the winning hit through the covers .
24 Charles too had a voice : the Astronomer credits him as well as Judith with the idea of a new rapprochement with Lothar .
25 He shot a glance at Ellen , making sure that she had understood him as well as Thessy , then he looked at his watch and shouted for Bellybutton to start up one of the workboats .
26 and he , and really Alice was supporting him as well as Margaret
27 Yes , your worships I wonder if I may assist the court o on behalf of er M Mrs erm Mrs er has told me that she thought at the time of the incident again was in fact , nearer to five o'clock than than , than four thirty and she was driving from Billington towards Clitheroe she had come through the traffic lights at the bottom of Accrington Road in Worley and she was proceeding along King Street in Worley er , towards towards Clitheroe and sh she has told me that at the time there was a considerable amount of traffic on the road and yo i in fact had that confirmed to you by er , my friend er the the traffic was sufficiently heavy that in fact , the the traffic travelling in the direction of Blackburn er was wai was backed up to the traffic lights as far as the zebra crossing and beyond it and so as Mrs erm was travelling towards Clitheroe her view of the children on the footpath at the opposite side of the road was obstructed by the cars that were er , travelling towards Blackburn .
28 The Camellia first flowered in this country at Thorndon , where many of the curious journeyed to see it as well as trellises backing the stoves covered with ‘ all sorts of passion-flowers , clematis 's of all kinds that could be procured and Creeping Cereus . ’
29 Hikers are generally timid enough to leave their footwear and rucksacks in the porch ; today 's sporting fraternity always brings its mud with it as well as milling packs of steaming black labradors .
30 Yes bear in mind that that of course , that you 're going to get quite a lot of adult audience going through it as well as kids of course .
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