Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [adv] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has his own truth , but the role is merely a Jewish fantasy figure : the successful failure , the yearned for anti-self of all dissatisfied successes , a figure to cosset as well as patronise . ’ |
| 2 | Its unique diffuser attachment features a double-sided cup which simply flips over to smooth as well as curl ! |
| 3 | If he was to rule as well as reign he himself had to overthrow Mortimer and Isabella and to do so in a way which would not enhance the power of the magnates . |
| 4 | ‘ That you should learn how to play as well as work . ’ |
| 5 | Animals were put on Earth for people to use as well as care for . |
| 6 | Friendship as well as marriage is a two-way affair and it is only when both parties have the opportunity to share problems , experiences and ideas and to give as well as take , that the relationship is a success . |
| 7 | But if each can be honest about themselves , try to understand the other , and be ready to give as well as take , they will be able to capitalize on all the benefits of facing life together as a stable and mature couple , for the second half of their journey . |
| 8 | In short , the older generation not only has given by its paid and unpaid labour in the past ; it continues to give as well as take in the present . |
| 9 | So had every other beautiful girl , of course ; but Jane Ashton was now not only the first beautiful girl Killion had kissed good night , she was the first to kiss him in return , and kiss him as if she had a great deal to give as well as take . |
| 10 | In the secondary modern schools , though in principle it was pursued as a primary goal , as it was in the few technical schools that survived , yet because of the increasing aspiration within the schools themselves that their pupils should be seen to do as well as grammar school pupils , the practical gradually came to be despised there as well . |
| 11 | A letter inviting ‘ President Clinton ’ to speak at the prestigious Oxford Union debating society was typed and ready to send as soon as news of his victory became known . |
| 12 | As to the second criticism , it is true that a talking-head programme does n't provide visual clues as to content , but it does permit the language learner to watch as well as listen , to see lip movements and facial expressions and to see what the speaker looks like . |
| 13 | After all , the former applies to print as well as recording : the differences between score and record , though startling in degree , are simply in the extent and speed of dissemination , and the degree of mediation , affecting directness of access . |
| 14 | Botha , flattered by Northern Transvaal 's invitation for him to coach as well as play for them next season , said : ‘ I am keeping my options open . |
| 15 | In 1897 a permanent site for British works of art was established as the National Gallery of Modern Art ( Tate Gallery ) at Millbank , London , to display as well as preserve approved works of visual art . |
| 16 | At this very moment in time we are on the verge of having video telephones through which users will be able to see as well as talk to the person at the other end . |