Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] well as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This did not go down as well as he might have hoped . |
| 2 | She had remembered all too well as she spoke to Glyn . |
| 3 | They believe that everyone should write as they do : not as well as they do , of course , but in the same fashion . |
| 4 | Now the reason why we 've come together and this has been a recent change and it 's been this year , erm is because there are overlaps without going into deep detail , there are overlaps in our work and we were working together as officer 's anyway , but not as well as we should , so what we decided to do was formally integrate the three teams under the same unit , and we do have regular er internal meetings , management team meetings consisting of John , Pete me and Carol and we so we more co-ordinate the work for all the teams much more systema systematically , that we know what everybody 's doing and that way we believe we can use best use of resources we 've got most effectively . |
| 5 | ‘ Not as well as you did . |
| 6 | ‘ Not as well as I 'd hoped . |
| 7 | Although they never spoke directly of Lachlan , each knew the other 's mind ; though not as well as she believed . |
| 8 | He was driving fast but safely and , Agnes noted , not as well as she could have done . |
| 9 | Managers became alarmed as , against all expectations , the operators managed to control the machinery just as well as their supervisors and demanded higher wages . |
| 10 | themselves and cut themselves and for , for Allah and whatnot hit and he had two policemen , now if they had , they 're , they 're not allowed to stop you and ask for your identification unless they have policeman with them , but they can arrest you and take you to their police station and they can be quite intimidating and , but they were going round , there was American service in there who have little cards written on it , they said they do n't have to cover their heads they , they 're allowed to do just as well as they please |
| 11 | Borssele might be smaller than most but she can certainly wet herself just as well as her bigger sisters . |
| 12 | That was just as well as our engineers were not professionals by any means , although they always coped very well and our engines gave very little trouble . |
| 13 | And even today these do-it-yourself beauty products often work just as well as anything you can buy . |
| 14 | ‘ No , your mother is right , you want to be with your friends on a day like this , and the best of luck to you , son , may it turn out for you just as well as you ever hoped . |
| 15 | We passed Cap Bon ( in the distance ) and Pantelleria , the latter at sea level — which was just as well as it was raining at the time , otherwise we might have missed it and also because we were told afterwards that there was an airfield there with Bf110s . |
| 16 | Once we had worked together to help him regain his faith , he was able to go on to play just as well as he had done before ; indeed , now that he had remembered the feeling of success , he was able to play even better . |
| 17 | Watson and Thacker shot down — informed that all was clear but continued weaving — just as well as I then saw a red spinner in my mirror . |
| 18 | Love , she wanted to shout , only his mirthless smile cut the word off in the throat , and then her breathing was cut off as well as he placed one of her hands on the accelerated pulse beating in his neck . |
| 19 | He relaxed his roly-poly figure in the cart and let his piebald pony , who knew the way home as well as he did , trot ahead through the darkness of the berry-lined road . |
| 20 | We hunt in the mountains of West Virginia every fall and he shoots now nearly as well as his daddy . " |
| 21 | ‘ But if you 're so over-conscientious , does n't it ever bother you about letting others look after him , that they might not do it nearly as well as you ? ’ |
| 22 | Cal was thinking about having children , when she can act nearly as well as I can ! |
| 23 | He ca n't behave or think or speak or do anything else better than I can — nearly as well as I can — so he 's going to be the Old Man of the Sea until I shake him off somehow . |
| 24 | We fixed it up as well as we could — which was n't well but it did give us both somewhere to live away from our parents , a first real taste of independence . |
| 25 | Fred I am worried with all that money you wo n't lose your head , there are a lot of clever dishonest people ( she means women , he said ) about these days , I brought you up as well as I could and if you do wrong it 's the same as if I did . |
| 26 | I hope you are both as well as you can be , and to make up for my lack of inspiration here is a poem which I discovered in a very nice book of modern Scottish poetry : — |
| 27 | In some ways , it is quite remarkable that Andrew turned out as well as he did . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I mean , what if she really is making out as well as she says ? |
| 29 | And you know why we 're here as well as I do . |
| 30 | He decided that he was never likely to do even as well as they and that he had better look for another career , which eventually he found successfully in the world of travel . |