Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 For Iranians it was always a political as well as religious creed , and way of differentiating themselves from the Arabs .
2 The steady economic growth and the increasing level of wealth which it generated led to an expansion of commerce whose effects were visible throughout the whole of France , but nowhere more so than in the capital , making it more and more a commercial as well as a political centre .
3 As heir to the Disraelian belief in elevating the condition of the people and as a party seeking to enhance its image among working class voters , the Conservative Party could claim both a principled as well as a practical motive for maintaining the innovations of its predecessor .
4 This distinction , as we shall see later , is partly a curricular as well as an institutional one .
5 It is cited as the very type of contemporary fortification , the last fling of the traditional style before the onset of serious and effective artillery changed the rules of defensive building ; and it makes today a magnificent as well as an instructive ruin .
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