Example sentences of "as well [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Modern linguistics is a field full of conflicting theories , and an external observer would be hard put to accept one as better than the rest .
2 Perhaps this was just as well since the jolly but rather juvenile japes her sister embarked upon might not have pleased her .
3 ‘ Just as well that the Germans are on the other side of Seine : I can sleep late today . ’
4 Consequently it is just as well that the injection of expert opinion is one of the functions of the contemporary House of Lords .
5 It is perhaps just as well that the English can not understand Burns or they would probably also hijack him .
6 It is just as well that the tax price index , introduced by Nigel Lawson in an attempt to distract attention away from the inflationary impact of switching taxation from direct to indirect taxes , has never caught on as an indicator .
7 This was just as well because the washing was not only hung up on poles above but spread out upon drying racks in the street itself .
8 It was just as well because the back boiler in the kitchen split in two about fifteen years ago and I have n't been able to light a fire in the grate since .
9 This was just as well because the federal structure of the royal family means that everyone keeps to their own province .
10 ‘ Well if it eats half as well as a salmon , I shall be 'appy , ’ grinned Lofty , subtly reminding the others that it was he who had found the fish .
11 One friend , who has a job as well as a family of five , has her widowed mother living round one corner and her mother-in-law round the other .
12 These days it is imperative — if you want success , anyway — to be able to get about the field and give and take a pass nearly as well as a back .
13 The weakening effect of the scratch has very little to do with the amount of material removed , a shallow scratch will do nearly as well as a deep one , it is the sharpness of the re-entrant that increases the stress .
14 Deterrence , being a political as well as a military
15 About as well as a newborn babe .
16 These actually come down to common sense , but it still needs to be stressed that the successful study of coinage , as any other historical discipline , should be based on as full a collection of the evidence as possible as well as an awareness that this evidence should never be taken at face value .
17 The Kingdom is at the same time a heavenly as well as an earthly reality .
18 Diana felt a debt of gratitude to the woman who had been so kind to her during that first traumatic public engagement eighteen months before as well as an empathy with someone who , like her , had come into the royal world from the outside .
19 These are Genet 's reconstructions , and perhaps the gulf , the void , are his as well as the soldiers ' .
20 On slightly narrower 165/65 section tyres it seems to grip almost as well as the G40 , while its steering seems , if anything , a tad sharper .
21 There are also various cafés and restaurants very close by as well as the buzzing nightlife , all of which is only a 10 minute walk away .
22 Sam took Nutty and her team up in the car straight after the last lesson ; Nails had not been around which was just as well as the car did not hold more than five .
23 At the same time , chemical drugs cause side-effects which the body then has to deal with as well as the disease .
24 In the vast majority of cases the 6th potency will work just as well as the 30th and does not require such accuracy .
25 As well as a mid-day meal , stimulating activities are arranged ; and these , plus the company , can make an enjoyable break for the cared for as well as the carer .
26 And because the upper limit of a microscope 's resolving power depends on the wavelength of the waves illuminating the object under study , Sokolov suggested that an acoustic microscope should in theory be able to resolve images just as well as the standard optical system .
27 The landed interests , who still dominated the House of Commons as well as the House of Lords , were outraged : ‘ a more distinct and determined invasion of the rights of property could not have been devised ’ .
28 We also run a Hi-Watt 50 amp through a Marshall Emulator ; that goes through the direct send in the rack to the desk , so the sound man out front gets that as well as the mics on Bryan 's two Vox amps .
29 And while the rewards in terms of job satisfaction have not reached the dizzy heights of the 1980s , Mr Wilson stresses : ‘ You have to have a thick skin and be prepared to stick with it through the bad times as well as the good . ’
30 It shows what was involved in the running of a small yet busy rural station , the variety of incidents that Norman had to deal with as well as the people under his span of control .
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