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

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1 Ramsay himself did not know this Ettrick Forest area so well as the main Middle and East Marches ; but from the route the usurper had taken from Moffat , it looked as though he was heading either for the mid-Tweed or Teviot dales — although he could have reached the former more easily by turning off in the Broughton area of Tweedsmuir .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Deterrence , being a political as well as a military
7 About as well as a newborn babe .
8 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 .
9 The Kingdom is at the same time a heavenly as well as an earthly reality .
10 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 .
11 These are Genet 's reconstructions , and perhaps the gulf , the void , are his as well as the soldiers ' .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 At the same time , chemical drugs cause side-effects which the body then has to deal with as well as the disease .
16 In the vast majority of cases the 6th potency will work just as well as the 30th and does not require such accuracy .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 ’ .
20 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 .
21 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 . ’
22 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 .
23 Either of these — quite unconnected with ‘ more ’ of anything — would cohere with the facts just as well as the ‘ more ’ hypothesis and explain the same range of behaviour .
24 PAYE , National Insurance , statutory sick pay — all these have to be dealt with as well as the problems of year end returns and changes in legislation .
25 Upon that appeal , the judges of the Common Pleas sit , just as well as the judges of the Exchequer and King 's Bench ; and they sit there , because they are supposed to have called the party to the Bar .
26 In practice , however , this is not the case because the party organises the Commons as well as the electorate and the leadership of the majority party forms the government and Cabinet .
27 From Rotterdam Cottage the cannabis was moved by road in vans to a garage in Station Road , Penge , South East London which , in the words of Scotland Yard 's drugs squad chief was " fortified almost as well as the Bank of England " .
28 Nor are the coefficients on t and σ significant — which is just as well as the signs are wrong .
29 If the precursor O 2 is passed through an electrical discharge so that dissociation and recombination leads to the formation of as well as the symmetrical species , the products of reaction with X will also include and , which are different molecules ; their frequencies will probably be quite similar , but their frequencies will differ considerably .
30 This involves studying the social relationships people enter into as well as the kinds of knowledge and beliefs , values and sentiments people acquire as part of these social processes .
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