Example sentences of "well as [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company decided that any new location had to be within reasonable travelling distance from motorway and railway networks as well as be close to an international airport . |
| 2 | Her speech went as well as was possible , given that it was being made on the stickiest of sticky Parliamentary wickets . |
| 3 | The house had been cleaned as well as was possible . |
| 4 | The Lead Scandal is manifestly a propaganda effort , as the title suggests , and his presentation of the evidence is rather one-sided , as well as being emotional and full of accusations of scientists and politicians with whom he disagrees . |
| 5 | As well as being flat it was very cheap . |
| 6 | French marigolds find a place each year and gloriosa daisies make a splendid late display as well as being marvellous for cutting . |
| 7 | Most big stars , as well as being global philanthropists supporting this years fashionable cause , also have their own particular interests Sting went to the South American jungle to publicise the plight of the Amazonian Indians ; Meryl Streep is obsessed by the over-use of pesticides . |
| 8 | At any point in this curve , both torsion and curvature , as well as being proportional to one another , are inversely proportional to the length of the arc from the apex to that point . |
| 9 | We regret the use of the word genocide in the motion since it is quite out of proportion erm as well as being offensive to many . |
| 10 | As well as being mysterious the wind is powerful : it was by a mighty wind that God assuaged the waters of the Flood ( Gen. 8 : 1 ) , and by a wind that he caused the waters to recede before Israel at the Exodus ( Exod. 14:21 ) . |
| 11 | As well as being powerful and flexible , the Orbital engine is also impressively economical and clean . |
| 12 | As well as being powerful predictors of sociopathy , anti-social symptoms were also better predictors than non-anti-social symptoms of hysteria and alcoholism . |
| 13 | As well as being satisfying and challenging , the actuarial profession is financially rewarding — if you measure up . |
| 14 | The most active elements of the intelligentsia are won over by personal privileges to the prevailing ideology as well as being subject to the prevalent intellectual control while the peasants are tied to the land by economic hardship imposed through short-term , small-unit landholding contracts ( such as sharecropping ) , which discourage capital investment . |
| 15 | Hugging , touching and kissing , as well as being close to people , presents no risk of infection . |
| 16 | As well as being close to so much North European prosperity , Brussels offers the boon of a 6% rate of VAT on objects sold at auction as against the crippling 18.6% imposed on all but ‘ original works of art ’ in Paris . |
| 17 | Barracks Lane is conveniently located for pleasant walks across open fields as well as being close to the Cowley Road with its full range of local shopping , medical and recreational facilities . |
| 18 | As well as being cost-effective there is a genuinely happy working relationship . ’ |
| 19 | As well as being practical , the end result will look as if it cost many times as much . |
| 20 | It is quite possible for one organisation to be audited at five levels , as well as being accountable to internal decision-making bodies , political masters , and the law . |
| 21 | Generate a list of women 's health problems which are generalizable as well as being relevant to specific cultural contexts ; 3. strengthen the infrastructure for a comparative study which spans the developed and developing societies included in the project ( Wales , Canada , Chile , and South Africa/Ghana ) . |
| 22 | For instance , garage floor paints are made to withstand the suction and abrasive effects of tyres , as well as being resistant to oil , etc . |
| 23 | As well as being easy to fly , the Aircoupe is a doddle to land . |
| 24 | It 's certainly fun as well as being easy to use and , in the right hands , can produce stunning results that would probably never be attempted by conventional methods . |
| 25 | This has the advantage of being an area for which accident statistics are routinely recorded as well as being easy to specify to subjects and involving many of the more interesting aspects of driving . |
| 26 | If your diet is based on a cultural background originating from a hotter country , you may be lacking in vitamin D , which is absorbed through sunlight , as well as being present in food . |
| 27 | This vehicle now has a full school programme as well as being present at special events . |
| 28 | As well as being present in Kuala Lumpur , the University was represented at major education exhibitions and other recruitment events in . |
| 29 | As well as being profitable and actually paying a dividend back to Detroit for the first time in years , Vauxhall is an important part of the GM empire for political reasons . |
| 30 | This magnificent insect , as well as being rare , frequents the tops of oak trees , rarely descending to the forest glades , so binoculars are normally required to catch a sight of it . |