Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] as [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may feel anxious , depressed or moody as well as positive and excited . |
| 2 | It is important to note that these young men were not so much-pro-Japanese or anti-British as intensely Burman . |
| 3 | With no image of hunting and killing in her ‘ mind ’ , with no hunger driving her , she does not express such intentions in her actions and demeanour — and the deer pick it up instinctively at both subtle or vibrational as well as gross physically observable levels . |
| 4 | As Alan Fox , a major proponent and later critic of pluralism , has put it , ‘ The pluralist does not claim anything approaching perfection for this system … [ but the imbalances of strength between employers and unions … are not seen as so numerous or severe as generally to discredit the system either from the union 's point of view or the management 's ’ ( 1977 , p.136 ) . |
| 5 | The flow rate is adjustable , and so is the angle at which the water is pumped back into the tank — upward or downward as well as to either side . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , the Government is doing not as badly , nor Labour as well , as it can appear amid the heady enthusiasm of a conference . |
| 7 | Neil Kinnock , who like Mr Foot is an MP for a south Wales constituency and came to the leadership from the left of the party , described his mentor yesterday as unique and irreplaceable : ‘ Michael is as fit and fiery as ever . |
| 8 | This is true of patriotic and political as well as religious blind faith . |
| 9 | And all the powers … . fear the rapid rise of Japan 's war-making capacity , industrial and political as well as military . |
| 10 | These deep structural problems are cultural and political as well as economic , and will require far more than the odd adjustment to monetary or fiscal policy if we are to begin to solve them . |
| 11 | But those concerned seldom commit themselves to collective advancement on social and political issues , rarely setting themselves social and political as well as educational objectives . |
| 12 | When , after perhaps quarter of an hour , the ice was opaque and solid as ever around the sides of the refrigerator , she became impatient and tried to chip at it , first with her fingers and then , finding them painful as well as useless , with the point of a kitchen knife . |
| 13 | A beige carpet and soft green walls made the room light and spacious as well as providing a sufficiently neutral background . |
| 14 | These needs would be social and emotional as well as academic . |
| 15 | She claims : ‘ One generation of correct breathers would regenerate the race , and disease — mental and emotional as well as physical — would become a rarity . ’ |
| 16 | It will give members pleasure to hear that Ann McMillan 's children 's classes received particular mention ( many of Ann 's ‘ children ’ are now in the Teens Display Team or the National Display Team ) ; her work with the triple-handicapped ( those who are blind and deaf as well as being physically handicapped ) was also specially acknowledged . |
| 17 | In the 1980S , as the communications industries multiplied and expanded , and the number of policy-actors and centres of decision ( local and regional as well as national ( proliferated , it often appeared that the right hand did not know what the left was doing . |
| 18 | It was vital that they should be prompt and professional as well as easy on the eye . |
| 19 | The Russian Girl finds him as sarcastic and caustic as ever : the day may come when he suffers fools gladly , but it is not yet in sight . |
| 20 | The Government has eagerly seized on the ‘ evidence ’ provided by the new affluent and rural as well as urban ‘ lager lout ’ folk-devils to deny any link between inner-city deprivation and crime . |
| 21 | And we must all agree with George when he states that in future the pill pedlars will not only have to show that their nostrums work , ‘ but also that they actually bring benefits in social and economic as well as in purely medical terms ’ . |
| 22 | Social and economic as well as agricultural structures are changing . |
| 23 | This meant individual and private as well as state and municipal ownership ; and in the political sphere it meant ‘ genuine popular rule — rule of the people by the people themselves ’ . |
| 24 | And his voice sounded high and strange as well . |
| 25 | There is something stoic and self-contained about Rita but something warm and friendly as well . |
| 26 | But no , his voice on the phone was as polite and friendly as ever , with not a hint that he had lost faith . |
| 27 | Holmes , enthusiastic and friendly as ever , bounded up to her with the allotted amount of lead a fraction longer than I anticipated . |
| 28 | Carry On Columbus — a £2.25 million quickie , which took just 30 days to make and , Carry On fans will be delighted to learn , is as cheeky and irreverent as ever . |
| 29 | She could see the Beastline overlords who had sat with the Wolfkings at Tara ; proud and noble and dignified , and just very slightly cruel , but charming and strong as well , and utterly loyal to the High King . |
| 30 | He was as dark and interesting as ever but he was missing a certain exuberance . |