Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] well as [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opium was probably known in Roman if not in Greek times , and was used to promote sleep as well as to relieve pain . |
| 2 | You will see that this has been written to inform as well as to influence , in order to widen debate on sustainable development in Wales . |
| 3 | The religious work centred on evangelism : George Cadbury supported ‘ Free Church parishes ’ in order better to coordinate as well as to encourage evangelistic effort . |
| 4 | Parents need to listen as well as to talk and to let it be seen that they recognize the teenager 's viewpoint , even when they take an opposite view . |
| 5 | It may seem at times that there is little common ground between the two generations , but if a parent is patient and ready to take an interest , and to listen as well as to give advice or pass criticism , there is plenty to talk about and share together . |
| 6 | In the building accounts of the Queen 's College , Oxford , Townesend is referred to as ‘ architecto ’ whereas his father , who had worked there previously , was described as ‘ lapicidae ’ , a distinction which reflects the fact that , like others of his kind , he was certainly able to design as well as to build ; but the extent to which he did so unaided is not entirely clear , many of the projects in Oxford at this time evidently being the work of more than one mind . |
| 7 | The move came , he said , as part of an effort to reduce the USA 's defence costs as well as to ease global tensions in the light of improving relations with the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact countries . |
| 8 | Practice and research are intertwined ; good doctors have an obligation to inquire as well as to provide a clinical service , and codes of conduct and ethical guidelines that recommend different rules for practice and research create an undesirable dichotomy that itself has ethical implications . |
| 9 | But if his aim is to justify as well as to interpret Marx 's theory , the point becomes more pressing . |
| 10 | Old people who are not in frequent contact with younger people may lose confidence in their ability to give as well as to receive : Younger people , anxious to please , to give and , often , ‘ not to worry mother ’ may not realise the part which they play in creating a one-way traffic . |
| 11 | You 'll know that when you select NI products you 'll be buying gifts that are a pleasure to give as well as to receive . |
| 12 | They hired the first agent , ‘ Digs ’ , of Oxford Street , to manage as well as to let their flat . |
| 13 | Nor was it in 1967 , when decisions to disenfranchise as well as to enfranchise were a possibility . |
| 14 | The article returns on research evaluation of a ‘ field experiment ’ in the use of multi-disciplinary teams to develop as well as to deliver services . |
| 15 | Kerry ) , deliberately developed the breed as a small animal able to fatten as well as to give house milk , probably by selection from the local mountain dairy cattle , and gave his name to the breed by the early nineteenth century . |
| 16 | British fascism was to contain extremes from both political right and left as well as to incorporate large numbers with no previous political background . |
| 17 | The SBS had been established in Dover to help naval forces attack shipping as well as to make beach reconnaissances . |
| 18 | Sue also has a few of her own knitting machines on the premises and makes garments to order as well as to sell to the tourists ! |
| 19 | Accountants Accountants will normally be required to report on any profit or working capital forecasts as well as to advise on the taxation consequences of the offer , accounting for the takeover and the financing of the bid . |
| 20 | The sensitive leader needs to watch and listen as well as to lead strongly . |