Example sentences of "well as [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Pupils do ask questions of truth , do seek to establish moral foundations for their lives , do quest for a spirituality which will assuage their own sense of rootlessness and hunger for meaning as well as teach them how to live compassionately and courageously on our fragile planet .
2 No , I 'm sort of I think he confused himself as well as confusing me slightly
3 As well as acting he has moved also to take on Artistic Directorship of his own company , Compass .
4 There has been discussion over whether the DROs should not be better trained , possibly in other social work , in order that they can help the disabled adjust psychologically to their change of status as well as help them in practical ways .
5 ‘ Perfectly correct , but the thing stores energy as well as transmitting it , so if he gets it to where he 's going , we 're in serious trouble . ’
6 These are intended for returners and will help you develop confidence as well as introduce you to a range of jobs where ‘ late starters ’ are needed .
7 In 1974 , visiting the northern region of the Maramureş , one of the districts richest in the everyday survival of peasant customs and dress , Ceauşescu told a group of folk-artists that adhering to traditions was one way of developing a communist country : ‘ I appreciate … these true works of popular art as an expression of your commitment to maintain the dress and customs of [ your ] ancestors , as well as to weave them tightly with that which is new , … because only in this way will we build a strong socialist society . ’
8 Nor were donors always royalty : the wife of Cnut 's henchman Tofi the Proud adorned a crucifix at Waltham in Essex with a crown , as well as decking it with other ornaments .
9 I have argued elsewhere that Pound was prepared to take instruction , as well as to give it ; that when he first came to London in 1908 , he was looking for masters to whom he might apprentice himself ; that he found them in the Irishman W.B. Yeats and the maverick Englishman Ford Madox Ford ( whose professionalism about writing still denies him in England the recognition that he gets abroad ) ; and ( so I have speculated , though I know it can not be proved ) that Pound sought the same relationship with another Englishman , Laurence Binyon , who was too cagey to go along with the idea .
10 As well as blinding me by stealing the screen , what did they want me to know ? ’
11 Interestingly , too , both are double-acting and allow the driver to push implements down as well as lift them up .
12 ‘ I 'm willing to abide by all laws — and I 'll try to persuade other Romanies to do the same , but I 'm not likely to succeed until my people can see these laws protecting as well as persecuting them . ’
13 But as they got to know each other Annabelle discovered that Steven liked the arts as much as the sciences/hiking as well as driving/driving cars as well as repairing them .
14 She was terrified that one day he might try some moral blackmail and pretend he had come to love as well as respect her .
15 It means that feminists are liable to retain sexual prohibitions , as well as flouting them .
16 People have close-knit social networks ; in other words , your friends know each other , as well as knowing you .
17 In some ways these experiences both alleviate the problem as well as reproduce it , since it enables some outside income to prop up a failing agricultural economy postponing either abandonment of the area and/or more radical transformations .
18 I never doubted what I was feeling , but I was shocked when it did n't fade over the years , and I went through phases of trying to convince myself that it was some sort of obsession , a perverse desire for the one woman I believed I could never have — or not in the way I wanted you , loving me as well as wanting me . ’
19 How can we learn to listen to children as well as get them to listen to us ?
20 I believe that continuing to hear the language of books as well as to see it gives developing readers a valuable resource in this domain .
21 ‘ Caroline looked after Queen Of Shannon as well as riding her at home .
22 As well as saving you from having to break the flow of your typing by tapping ‘ Enter ’ it also leaves the text on the screen in a flexible or ‘ unformatted ’ form .
23 Our partnership with J. Rothschild Assurance as well as allowing us to extend our competitive advantage of service provision in a major way also provides an opportunity for us to extend our knowledge .
24 As well as allowing us to buy priority tickets and get away tickets , you get a quite nice yearbook ( 3.5 quids worth ) , 10% of goods from the shop and discounts from home games .
25 Two small filters in the back corners would give a symmetrical look , as well as allowing you to clean them in rotation to minimise loss of bacteria .
26 This utility allows you to perform simple file management tasks such as copying and formatting disks as well as allowing you to create menus which provide access to software other than the InteSoft series .
27 Mr Peter the consultant orthopaedic surgeon who tended her first immediately after the accident at Hinchinbrook and thereafter in the year from April nineteen eighteen eight as well as seeing her from time to time since , had this to say about her parent 's efforts quote I think that without their constant support and stimulation and their determination that Anna Jane would function again as a rational human being .
28 The Language Master is likely to be more successful than a wall-chart , because the child hears the word as well as seeing it .
29 The information centre alternative can speed up the development of applications and maintenance ( as the users should be able to maintain the systems as well as develop them ) .
30 You need to give yourself incentives and rewards , as well as receiving them from other people .
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