Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [adv] well as " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | A winning attitude says , ‘ I do my job as well as I can , so please respect me . ’ |
| 3 | You know my name as well as I know yours ! ’ |
| 4 | Robert , especially , knows this , for he knows the style of my speech as well as he knows the rhythm of my walk or the vocabulary of my gestures . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Anna uses essential oils in her bath as well as for skin-care and as perfume to uplift her spirits . |
| 7 | I deliberately used transparent colours for their clarity as well as for their resemblance to the watercolour . |
| 8 | I will not list Frances ’ numerous qualities but content myself with saying that I know of no one who could fill her position as well as she … ’ |
| 9 | That fleeting , intense look had addled her brain as well as scrambled her insides . |
| 10 | Some clients may feel that no-one can know or therefore write about their company as well as they can . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , he 'll get over that , ’ Terry said with the confidence of a sister who did n't know her brother as well as she thought she did . |
| 12 | His painting gives us much pleasure — he did splendidly to find his way so well with his painting — and I am sure that he must have responded to being appreciated for his work as well as for his teaching . |
| 13 | Sir , I have been with my master for twenty years and I know his appearance as well as I know my own . |
| 14 | I know he did n't fit into his parish as well as he would have liked . |
| 15 | But if he knew his Commander as well as he thought he did , there would be little chance of that . |
| 16 | ‘ You said you were impressed with the place ; do you think it 's going to be suitable for your sister as well as for Len Seager ? ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , ’ Louise replied , ‘ You know your mother as well as I do . |