Example sentences of "[v-ing] as well as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of Dublin 's funniest comedians Carl McDermott will be appearing as well as Scotland 's answer to Paul Daniels — Kevin Kopfstein , a magician/ comic .
2 And we saw in 1.2 and again in 5.4 that the strongest sceptical arguments attack understanding as well as knowledge .
3 According to the estate this is running at around £30,000 per annum and in addition to this , a survey that would take into account climbing as well as safety interests would cost a further £10,500 .
4 It would be encouraging to believe that he was capable of listening as well as jeering .
5 Adult literacy campaigns aim to improve writing as well as reading .
6 This is not a criticism of the theories in themselves , but if discourse analysis is to incorporate them , and to demonstrate their relevance to the language learner , it will need to test their value in interpreting language which has actually occurred ; to select what is relevant from context rather than invent a few elements of it ; to account for writing as well as speech , and to account for discourse where there is no constant feedback from the receiver who may not even be present .
7 In addition , there is the cost of accidents and fires resulting from smoking as well as cleaning and maintenance costs .
8 He was lipreading as well as listening .
9 Part of an international organisation , with assets of £3.47 billion , the company also has interests in newspapers and publishing as well as travel .
10 Further , the expression of a α4β1 binding site in the cellular form and its deletion in plasma fibronectin and the involvement of fibronectin in blood clotting as well as secretion and synthesis of fibronectin have all been reported to be differentially affected by alternative splicing ( 27,41 ) .
11 The new method of showing the information for a VAT return ( it looks just like one of the horrid things ) is more than just useful , it 's a Godsend , and once you 've got into the methodology , invoice raising and bill paying as well as stock control become very quick and easy .
12 Boats are available for bareboating as well as flotilla sailing and range from the Bénéteau 25 to the Lagoon 55 catamaran .
13 All children should be supported in valuing their own dialects and in using them where they are appropriate to context and purpose , but they should also be able to use Standard English when it is necessary and helpful to do so in speaking as well as writing .
14 Proposals for resource allocation according to quality of teaching as well as research endeavour are undoubtedly overdue .
15 The reputation of the University of Edinburgh in Science and Engineering is such that industry is keen to collaborate with us in teaching as well as research .
16 When in 1795 it began holding a series of open-air demonstrations in London , surprising numbers seem to have attended — possibly more than 100,000 , given the tendency for such occasions to become " fairs " with women and children attending as well as men .
17 Love seems a kind of suffering as well as joy — friendship too .
18 After lunch in a sheltered spot in the garden she 'd vetoed the idea of going sailing , despite Rune 's assurance that like many Danes he was a competent sportsman on the water , enjoying water-skiing and sailboarding as well as yachting .
19 If one partner still feels the desire for sex , then a way should be found to meet that need , with unselfish giving as well as restraint as each tries to satisfy the other .
20 Anyone doing as well as Cilla would be hypocritical to say they voted Labour .
21 This system may require some initial experimentation to familiarise oneself with exposure times , chemical strengths etc. , but it is much more convenient in many respects , especially if you are involved with designing/prototyping as well as routine project building .
22 From Asmar 's reports , I knew that some of them were into arms trafficking as well as dope and that meant they had to have close ties with Syrian-supported terrorist groups like the PFLP — GC .
23 The obviousness of the creative mis-reading of world literature offered by the novel highlights the idiosyncrasy of reception and demonstrates that ‘ perpetual immanent metamorphosis ’ is inherent in reading as well as writing .
24 Three issues were intertwined : it was only in 1974 ( and even more so in 1982 and 1986 ) that they began to be unravelled ; broadcasting was a state monopoly , with public service obligations ; broadcasting ( programming as well as transmissions ( was controlled by the state ; the organization of production , programming and transmission within RTF presented managerial , financial and other difficulties but , before I 974 , governments refused to ‘ dismantle ’ the state broadcasting corporation .
25 We have a series of attractions , traditional Irish music , horse-shoe throwing as well as saddlery an open-hearth cooking demonstrations . ’
26 The aims and objectives of the curriculum and the particular assignment — the specific areas the pupils are expected to explore , the scope for individual research and the expected outcome of the task — will largely determine the depth of keyword indexing as well as coverage of the database .
27 These mountains near the settlements provide sheep and cattle farming as well as zinc , lead , coalfields and hydroelectric power .
28 With video the setting has to be thought about , the appearance of the characters has to be right and the plain fact of seeing as well as hearing means that it is much more difficult to establish credibility .
29 Once this had happened , however , the soil was subject to compaction and crusting as well as erosion by sheetwash .
30 Once again , as with water , the parsimony of individual householders and landlords prevented a more widespread domestic usage , so that by 1870 there were only 87,000 subscribers — and this in spite of the opportunities offered by gas for heating and cooking as well as lighting .
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