Example sentences of "[noun prp] as well as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are also numerous problems arising out of the broader political situation : as of 1990 these include the possibility of reintegrating all or some of the homelands into a national education system ; the outcome of the bid for national political status by the Natal-based Inkatha movement , with attendant violence which has severely disrupted life in the Transvaal as well as Natal ; and the length of time it takes to dismantle the apartheid system completely .
2 If he could help himself this would be mental vandalism ; but he ca n't ; Stavrogin 's are yawns that refuse to be stifled ; automatism and involuntarism are finally one , and the tragic villain-hero who at once apprehends the ‘ sensible idea ’ and yawns at it betrays a high but helpless intelligence recalling Raskolnikov as well as Svidrigailov .
3 At their worst , contemporary heroes and heroines are stomach-churning models of narcissism , but the spirit of the times responds to Nelson Mandela as well as Madonna , to the Beirut hostages as well as the latest football star .
4 With no contentious bilateral issues outstanding , talks centred around European unity , developments in Eastern Europe and action against drugs , against the background of a drug conference involving Spain , Italy and the United States as well as Colombia , Peru and Bolivia , which opened in Madrid on Oct. 24 .
5 SCIAF has been supporting income-generation schemes for AIDS sufferers in Uganda as well as training and counselling , and it is expected that demands for assistance with AlDS-related projects will increase substantially in the next few years .
6 Nelson Mandela was one of the guests of honour , and took the opportunity of meeting Shevardnadze as well as US Secretary of State James Baker .
7 It is a further development of the C2 and calculates VMG as well as ETA .
8 Although his work may not be rated as true poetry by the purists , no one else has ever caught the spell of the Yukon as well as Robert W. Service .
9 Incidentally , the Treasury said that the Chancellor had not lost his Jag as well as Dorneywood , his country home .
10 Offering both a vanilla implementation of Encina as well as CICS on its RS/6000s offers users ‘ more confusion than choice , ’ Data Logic muses — though probably even more than that , given that IBM is also offering a different OLTP technology , Unix System Labs ' Tuxedo under AIX on its ES/9000 mainframes ( UX No 403 ) .
11 The move to diesel has opened up the Gateway car lists , which were once primarily Ford-dominated but which now include European manufacturers such as Peugeot , Citroen and Renault as well as Ford and Vauxhall .
12 It is understood that both companies will continue to operate independently and that will mean that arrangements such as Cointreau 's joint venture with GrandMet 's IDV as well as Cinzano will remain in place .
13 Significantly , it was found that overall the infant mortality rate was slipping behind those of Jordan and Syria as well as Israel .
14 If , therefore , the fourteen-year rule applied to Syria as well as Egypt , then there may have been an earlier census in 8 BC , a date that is not too early for the birth of Jesus .
15 she did n't say well er my husband brought me here because it was a decision that she had parted , it was a choice she had made as well and so she , she excepts her responsibility , she excepts her blame and she goes to return so there was , there was this sense of confession and , and confession can be costly when we 've got to admit that I was wrong , I did wrong , I was mistaken , I went the wrong way that could be a costly mistake and , and , and er costly experience for us to go through , but surely the , the true sign of repent is that we do acknowledge our sin , we acknowledge our failure , that we acknowledge what it means to god , we ca n't shift that blame onto somebody else then also consider not just the cost that Naomi had to pay in going back , but also there was a cost for Auper and for Ruth as well as Moabias there would be little joy for them in Israel , they were foreigners , they were strangers , there would n't be much hope for happiness for them , there would be very little likeliness for them ever getting married in or remarrying er in , in Israel , they would n't be able to worship there own god , they 'd be taken from one culture to another , there 'd be taken from one language to another , what was it gon na be like for them , alright , perhaps whilst they were living with Naomi perhaps she could pull a few strings for them , but what happens when she goes and they are left by themselves and yet it would appear that with Naomi making her decision to return that they too these two daughters in law they decided to go to Bethlehem with her and it tells us that they set out together but perhaps they had n't thought it really through because their not totally committed to us and as they come towards the frontier and their gon na pass into in , back into Judah with their few miserable possessions that they 've gathered together , Naomi again considers the consequences facing these two young women , Auper and Ruth , they continued with her , as she pleads with them to go back home , Judah is no place for a foreigner , Judah is no place for somebody to come unless they are part of gods people , and I 'm reminded of again of what it tells me in , in the book of acts , that in the early church , that people were actually frightened , frightened to join with the disciples , they were frightened to join the church , there was no room for , for stragglers , there was no room for hangers on , there was no room for those who went just because they thought it was gon na be the next , the in thing to do , but folk were actually frightened of joining because they knew they had to put their lives right , they knew they had to live holy lives , they knew that god had to be lord and master in their lives and unless they were willing to do that and be committed to him they were actually frightened of joining and one of the great weaknesses of the church today is that it becomes and it can becoming our thinking and nothing more than just something we join , something we belong to , something we go along to er as like a club , like an association , but that 's not the picture we see it in the New Testament , it is a very exclusive body , it is a very exclusive grouping , a grouping of those who have committed themselves to Jesus Christ and that 's why not every body is a member of the local church , not every body who goes to church on a Sunday is a member of a church to Jesus Christ now they know if they are , but other people may not know , they know and the lord knows , I know if I belong to him and he knows if I belong to him other people may not , I can put on the act , I can look as though I 'm playing the part , I can go through the routine , I can , I can , I can fool every body , but he knows and I know , and he knows and you know and so Jesus said not every body who says lord , lord on that day will I acknowledge and recognize and so for Ruth and Nao er yes Ruth and Auper it was gon na be different of course for them as foreigners in Judah especially when Naomi goes and she pleads with them go back home , Judah is not place for Moabias , she knew what it had been like to be a foreigner , she knew what it had been like to be an alien land in an alien culture in a different religion with a different language she had known the bitterness of it all , she pleads with them go back home she prayers for them the lord bless you , the lord you know be gracious to you and so on , but they refused and again Naomi puts it to them , to please go back and Auper reconsiders and she takes the counsel and advice of her mother in law but no so Ruth and Naomi turns and says look your sister in law 's gone back , she 's gone home , you go as well , you ca n't do it , its a too greater price for you to pay , its a choice you must n't make , a decision you must n't make , your gon na have poverty , your gon na have loneliness , your gon na have hardship .
16 This was forcibly brought home to Churchill at the first of the conferences attended by Stalin as well as Roosevelt .
17 Both the RSC and the environment committee also felt that the formation of a single environment agency covering Scotland as well as England and Wales deserved serious consideration .
18 Another agency with responsibilities for ‘ protecting ’ the countryside is the Nature Conservancy Council ( NCC ) , established in 1949 and covering Scotland as well as England and Wales .
19 Canonisation of artists has exploded : whereas in the last century you worshipped either Rubens or Botticelli , depending on your aesthetic credo , now it is legitimate to worship Gerome as well as Manet , while putting them on the same altar as living legends like Schnabel , Kiefer and Koons .
20 Spain , notoriously bad travellers , must still go to Albania as well as Dublin before finishing off with a potentially decisive home clash with the Danes .
21 Assad 's message had been endorsed publicly by the Libyan leader Col. Kadhafi as showing " unmistakable pan-Arab commitment " ; Assad as well as President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and the Sudanese leader Gen. Bashir had met with Kadhafi at Misratah in Libya on Jan. 3 .
22 But despite the Hess initiative , despite feelers via Switzerland and Spain as well as Scandinavia , even to talk of seeking peace was treated in secret service circles as defeatism , almost treachery .
23 At present I run evening and day classes in Devon as well as weekend workshops all over the British Isles .
24 While Mary Tudor lived , the Protestants in Scotland had never actually given up , but as long as England as well as France and Spain was Catholic , all they could hope for was survival ; and there was no point in preferring an English alliance to a French one .
25 Since Charles 's father claimed the throne of England as well as Scotland , however , he was virtually obliged to take the initiative and eventually , on Friday 1 November 1745 , the 5–6000 men of the Jacobite army , of whom 300–500 were cavalry , marched out of Edinburgh heading south and at Dalkeith split into two columns , one led by the Duke of Perth , going via Peebles , Moffat , Lockerbie and Ecclefechan , the other , led by Charles on foot , through Kelso , Jedburgh and Hawick .
26 The case is well known in England as well as Wales , and is seen as a trial of strength between the conservation and quarrying lobbies .
27 It is sometimes referred to as the ‘ broad monetary base ’ ( ‘ broad' because it includes operational balances in the Bank of England as well as cash ) .
28 The disproportionately large numbers of recruits from Cheshire , and the martial reputation that the men from that county acquired , may have something to do with the successful recruiting drives organized by the Black Prince , who was Earl of Chester as well as Prince of Wales ; but it also , perhaps , reflected the problems of underemployment in a predominantly pastoral society .
29 In recent weeks our Moscow correspondent could have reported on why the voters in Lithuania had rejected Lansbergis and what the implications were for the prospects of democracy in Russia as well as Lithuania .
30 At the time of its production , Diaghilev was convinced that another truly Russian ballet was needed , traditional in essence but reflecting the revolutionary ideas of contemporary artists working in Russia as well as Paris .
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