Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [adv] as [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the researcher must use his ears as well as his eyes . |
| 2 | Their starting-points , their work backgrounds and their position in the education system as users and receivers make it likely that the criticisms of non-teachers as well as their expressions and acts of support will differ from those of teachers . |
| 3 | It is not easy to achieve this effect if they do not take into account the dimension and spacing of the steps as well as their particular quality , which must be in tune with the music if it is to make sense . |
| 4 | Merrill Lynch , the largest US broking firm , is planning a restructuring which could mean hundreds of redundancies affecting its overseas offices as well as its domestic base . |
| 5 | Surfers could describe individual waves as well as their friends or enemies . |
| 6 | I could have sat and stared all evening but Benjamin suddenly realised the drift of my eyes as well as my lechery and , at the appropriate time , seized me by the arm and hustled me from the hall . |
| 7 | For all the subjection , the limitation of opportunity , many no doubt ruled their husbands as well as their households in that as in all ages ; great ladies may often have run the estate when the lord was away on campaign . |
| 8 | In the face of royal financial demands he had to bear in mind the interests of the clergy as well as his duty to the king , and he was subject to some pressure from the Pope to urge the king to pay heed to papal diplomatic overtures aimed at bringing an end to the war . |
| 9 | Getting information about your strengths as well as your weaknesses . |
| 10 | As Jack and his friends grow older their pace necessarily slows a little but there is still an impetuous tone about their exploits as lieutenants , commanders and even as admirals , and their courtships as well as their warmongering are still basically ‘ fun ’ . |
| 11 | Historians who bring as much enjoyment and illumination to their readers as Trevor-Roper can still conjure up in his essays deserve the historical profession 's thanks as well as its envy . |
| 12 | Although compressed into less than 18 months there are certain similarities between the two revolutions , in their tactics as well as their phases , and although it is not explicit there is a remarkable comparison that may be inferred from Devillers ' brilliant essay in which he describes a Vietminh , at the end of 1946 , already losing momentum and because of that , driven to imprudent acts : |
| 13 | Certainly , many have extolled his demonic personality , his unheard-of sense of style , the precision of his performances as well as their tonal beauty and clarity . |
| 14 | His words as well as his paintings however evoked atmosphere . |
| 15 | It is expected to contribute its manufacturing expertise and worldwide distribution channels as well as its design know-how in areas such as screens . |
| 16 | That is not necessarily so in relation to the few surviving companies limited by guarantee and having a share capital.z And there is no inherent reason why it should be so with companies limited by shares ; indeed a very sensible method of promoting voluntary ‘ co-determination ’ would be to provide means whereby employees could become members without also having to buy shares in the company , thus risking the loss of their savings as well as their jobs if their employer-company becomes insolvent . |
| 17 | Her massy hair , which she usually plaited at night or at least tied back , was all over the pillow and herself and him , covering his shoulders as well as her own . |
| 18 | Zborowski decided to feature Modigliani 's nudes as well as his portraits . |
| 19 | Board members often reported difficulty in attending area sessions as well as their other commitments . |
| 20 | For example , in a tropical country shoes may still be made in the open air by a craftsman who uses his feet as well as his hands to hold and manipulate materials . |
| 21 | I know that the two of you who are getting married today feel it is wonderful to be with so many good friends , and in particular one good friend , who understands your heartaches as well as your joys . |
| 22 | Parents as well as their children need to be aware that the relationship between them is changing and developing into one that is more equal and reciprocal . |
| 23 | It seems to me that parents as well as their children have rights , so if you do not feel comfortable about letting the couple share a bedroom in the family home , you should be free to say so . |
| 24 | Spiritual direction that ignores the structures of human emergence and its implied limitations as well as its possibilities will not be helpful to real human beings who are called to respond to God 's initiative in a truly human and whole manner ’ . |
| 25 | When he spoke , Ceauşescu emphasized his own working-class origins as well as his recognition of the hard and dangerous life of the miners . |
| 26 | International mail involves the postal services of other countries as well as our own , so we can not give precise service standards . |
| 27 | Mr Vaz said : ‘ City 2020 must be a mirror to our inner cities , demonstrating that our concern arises from the people who live and work there , for their aspirations as well as their anguish , and not merely for the profits to be made from the land on which they walk . |
| 28 | Mr Vaz said : ‘ City 2020 must be a mirror to our inner cities , demonstrating that our concern arises from the people who live and work there , for their aspirations as well as their anguish , and not merely for the profits to be made from the land on which they walk . |
| 29 | As we have seen the Prague School were also interested in the content of texts as well as their language , but what concerned them was the structure of the content as a self-contained system of signs to be separated out into its different levels , not the overall impression that it conveys . |
| 30 | The truth is that feet are an integral part of our senses as well as our support mechanism . |