Example sentences of "[adv] well as [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 We did n't know her so well as we think .
2 The Conservatives in Wales have actually taken this principal much further they do n't only allow overseas voters to participate in Welsh elections , they actually encourage them to become chairmen of our quangos as well as we 've got David Robeddow chairman of Conservatives abroad in Monte Carlo i if the panel out .
3 We played as well as we 've played all season last weekend and a match like this is the best way to end our league season , ’ said coach Tommy Dowens .
4 We now know the Moon 's surface as well as we know the Earth 's .
5 erm If United can play as well as they did this afternoon and Oldham perform as well as we know they can , we 're in for a really tremendous game of football .
6 You see , it 's not just speaking in other tongues , there is gon na become the evidence of it as well as we grow in him .
7 Believing that people were always like we are , they just did n't understand themselves as well as we do , leads to dangerous historical inaccuracies .
8 He knows as well as we do that there is no guarantee that all the purchases will be made by buy-out teams which , as he said , may reasonably not be expected to reduce the quality of their pension schemes .
9 They , you , are our inspiration , the reason we 've come as far and done as well as we have , the energy that drives us forward into the future .
10 The time is fast approaching when a more accurate division of mankind will be between those who are patients , knowing despair as well as they know the lines grooved into their own hands , and those who are psychiatrists , so helplessly and irrecoverably sick that they believe that , serenity can be achieved by swallowing a few polychromatic biochemicals !
11 No matter — shooting up on the purest essence of Led Zep , The Stones , and the obligatory clutch of the early '70s Yank noisemaster , Thee Hypnotics leap straight outta the museum and into the '90s , resurrecting the spirit as well as they sound of their sonic ancestors .
12 No matter — shooting up on the purest essence of Led Zep , The Stones , and the obligatory clutch of the early '70s Yank noisemaster , Thee Hypnotics leap straight outta the museum and into the '90s , resurrecting the spirit as well as they sound of their sonic ancestors .
13 The BBC believe that no one does sport as well as they do — and they may be right .
14 There 's a lot of competition to get your space , specially with the Latins ; they 're not used to a woman doing the same job as well as they do . ’
15 Our hospitals are so short of cash thanks to the shortsightedness of the Government that it 's a wonder hospitals function as well as they do .
16 They do n't , and wo n't , know that he talks Greek as well as they do .
17 I think they 're under a great pressure and you know th I think it 's erm you know , quite amazing really , that people survive as well as they do , given the pressures they 're that they are under .
18 They believe that everyone should write as they do : not as well as they do , of course , but in the same fashion .
19 On 4 July 1638 Alured got into serious trouble with the court for saying of the Scots that ‘ they did well ’ in opposing the king and he hoped ‘ they would reform this land by a parliament as well as they have done theirs already ’ .
20 Only because of Labour proposals and actions have schools managed to deal as well as they have with L M S. Congratulations , I say , go to the Labour Group .
21 With Mark Hughes stepping into the centre-back role , Tranmere defended as well as they have all season , restricting Leicester to a smattering of half chances .
22 ‘ By the time we 're married , you will know me as well as you know yourself .
23 ‘ Do n't be so soft , mam , he 's not one of us , I know that as well as you do . ’
24 I know you never considered Madeleine was the right girl for me and no one in this whole world knows me as well as you do , so I ca n't ignore your opinion , even though I 'd like to .
25 Barry leant forward and whispered conspiratorially , his breath smelling of mint , ‘ Look , Sergeant , we know as well as you do that Parkin was having it away with Nicola Sharpe .
26 Nobody speaks as well as you do . ’
27 ‘ It 's just that I do n't think Hugo or Georgina would do the job as well as you do .
28 I reckon I know where he is as well as you do , and I might have to say .
29 It would be hard to justify living as well as you do while paying only a pittance for the privilege . ’
30 " I am not sure I could do as well as you say in politics .
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