Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] well as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I , I think that , you know , if Mr 's got any complaints about that , and he says that that is n't privileged , well I think he can only blame his own administration as well as anybody else 's . |
| 2 | I promise to sing for Hochhauser as well as I can . |
| 3 | His men , who knew the law as well as he , looked at him expectantly . |
| 4 | The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself . |
| 5 | Knowing the cat as well as she did , Mildred could see that , despite its size , it was frightened out of its wits . |
| 6 | The BBC believe that no one does sport as well as they do — and they may be right . |
| 7 | No one has ever conducted the big man-hunt scene as well as he . |
| 8 | Biting back feelings of inadequacy , frustration and anger I tied up the bundle as well as I could , resigning myself to losing most of it on the way down the hill , preparing for laughter and jeers when we got to the village . |
| 9 | I do n't feel that I have succeeded in mixing with the community as well as I would like to have done . |
| 10 | Sir , I have been with my master for twenty years and I know his appearance as well as I know my own . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | It 's not a role that I welcome , although I try hard as a responsible chairman of the group to do the job as well as I possibly can . |
| 13 | A winning attitude says , ‘ I do my job as well as I can , so please respect me . ’ |
| 14 | Naturally we can not always totally ignore the views of others but , If you know you are doing your job as well as you can , remember it is your own opinion which counts . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's just that I do n't think Hugo or Georgina would do the job as well as you do . |
| 16 | No one can present that point to the King so well as you . |
| 17 | We now know the Moon 's surface as well as we know the Earth 's . |
| 18 | He said : ‘ I felt unfortunate to lose that tournament but it told me I was good enough to win a major and I 've come here hitting the ball as well as I ever have . ’ |
| 19 | I tried to answer the King as well as I could , but he did not think our system was a good one . |
| 20 | You know my name as well as I know yours ! ’ |
| 21 | 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 ! |
| 22 | Because he could ruin a dough as well as anybody else . |
| 23 | She should have done so ages ago ; and if she knew her friend as well as she thought she did , then she would be intrigued and delighted by the whole affair . |
| 24 | I can count on the fingers of one hand all the journalists I have met who are committed to telling the truth about my field as well as they can discover it , No one could organise censorship so effectively in America , so the distortions in the press must reflect countless more or less independent decisions by editors and reporters which lead to the perpetuation of a misleading and intellectually fallacious understanding of a serious scientific subject . |
| 25 | He has to keep an eye on his own kind as well as anybody else . |
| 26 | 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 ’ . |
| 27 | I knew the ground as well as she did , and while she had no reason to suspect my intentions towards her , I had the advantage of knowing , very clearly , her intentions towards me . |
| 28 | Out of habit the Brigadier treated everybody as though they were local National Service boys who had grown up in the village and so knew every blade of grass as well as he did but who might be a bit hazy about certain family backgrounds and about things that had happened before their time . |
| 29 | I know he did n't fit into his parish as well as he would have liked . |
| 30 | ‘ You 've got to respect what Jack does — but Bernie has started the season as well as anybody here . ’ |