Example sentences of "[vb infin] as well as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , the thrust for privatization somewhat lost its appeal as the public came to realize that share values could fall as well as rise . |
| 2 | The figures are calculated on an assumed growth rate of 10.75% and are therefore not guaranteed , as unit prices can fall as well as rise . |
| 3 | However , this can not be used as a guide to future fund performance , as unit prices can fall as well as rise . |
| 4 | And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose . |
| 5 | And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose |
| 6 | The price of shares can fall as well as rise , so it is worth noting these two golden rules : |
| 7 | ‘ Because if you did , you 'd know as well as I that any youngsters growing up in that sort of background learn from a relatively early age all the joys of hotel life — like being called upon to wash sinkloads of dishes when the dishwasher packs up — or to change dozens of beds when the chambermaid calls in sick . |
| 8 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |
| 9 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |
| 10 | He could dance as well as fight , and he could make polite conversation . |
| 11 | The crux of the argument — the impetus of the Girls into Science and Technology ( GIST ) , Women into Science and Engineering ( WISE ) and INSIGHT schemes — is that more girls must take up science subjects ; girls must do as well as boys . |
| 12 | This may be a craft you can do as well as machine knitting and if not , a quiet afternoon or evening teaching yourself to crochet will be time well spent . |
| 13 | He did n't do as well as Gene Sarazen in the first round at the postage Stamp , though . |
| 14 | ‘ The only thing that glass does n't do as well as metal is that metal generates some sound simply by moving up the string , and I really like that kind of character . |
| 15 | Mr Dinkins said he wished ‘ that we could do as well as Tokyo does ’ in keeping crime low and hoped to learn how Tokyo has largely avoided New York 's problems of high crime , drugs and unemployment . |
| 16 | Well paint thinners or white spirits does n't light as well as petrol in these lighters ! |
| 17 | There are now programs on the market that can almost read as well as humans — almost being the operative word , of course . |
| 18 | ‘ I wanted to prove that I can race as well as drive , and I think I 've done that today . ’ |
| 19 | A small portable tape-recorder on which you can record as well as play back . |
| 20 | It did not go as well as Carole had hoped . |
| 21 | Do men lose as well as gain from dominant discourses of gender ? |
| 22 | Like all analogies , this one can mislead as well as help , but if we do feel that a reasonable case is being presented to us , and that the internal evidence of the research fits together coherently and comes to a result which is ‘ beyond reasonable doubt ’ then we may be prepared to accept this piece of research , based though it is on informal interviews . |
| 23 | In about 1854 he commenced making Portland cement as well as lime . |
| 24 | But the robot can kill as well as cure . |
| 25 | As a programmer struggles over the fifth tedious revision of a 25-word frame , it is difficult to escape the conclusion that if he had worked this hard on every sentence of the textbooks he had written , these textbooks would probably teach as well as programmes … |