Example sentences of "[vb infin] as well as " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , the thrust for privatization somewhat lost its appeal as the public came to realize that share values could fall as well as rise .
2 The figures are calculated on an assumed growth rate of 10.75% and are therefore not guaranteed , as unit prices can fall as well as rise .
3 However , this can not be used as a guide to future fund performance , as unit prices can fall as well as rise .
4 And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose .
5 And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose
6 The price of shares can fall as well as rise , so it is worth noting these two golden rules :
7 , editor of the present edition , is very well qualified for the task as he has , for many years , worked as a guide on these mountains , in particular on Mount Kenya , which he must know as well as anyone .
8 ‘ Because if you did , you 'd know as well as I that any youngsters growing up in that sort of background learn from a relatively early age all the joys of hotel life — like being called upon to wash sinkloads of dishes when the dishwasher packs up — or to change dozens of beds when the chambermaid calls in sick .
9 Partly because there are more males to start with and partly because male foetuses do n't survive as well as female ones , as any erm er erm erm maternity hospital will tell you that deals with very young you know , premature babies .
10 He could dance as well as fight , and he could make polite conversation .
11 ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls .
12 ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls .
13 We are forced , then , to the apparently bizarre idea that study of any aspect of the subject should precede as well as follow the lecture on it .
14 Again , it 's vital not to overheat the liquid because it will curdle as well as lose its taste .
15 This will help you speak as well as write more idiomatically .
16 On reflection I regret my use in In re R. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Consent to Treatment ) [ 1992 ] Fam. 11 , 22 , of the keyholder analogy because keys can lock as well as unlock .
17 He did n't do as well as Gene Sarazen in the first round at the postage Stamp , though .
18 Now it is true that , as we have seen , the GCSE is intended to test what a candidate can do as well as what he knows and understands ; it is intended , therefore , that the oral part of the examination in languages , including English , shall have a more central importance .
19 Lord Palmerston sent for me and told me in a jaunty way that he would have nothing to do with this Gothic style , and that though he did not want to disturb my appointment he must insist on my making a design in the Italian style which he felt sure I could do as well as the other .
20 You can only do as well as your knowledge and experience allow which is just the same as the rest of us .
21 But Searle does not show why the computer would not do as well as the Westerner , in conditions where he or it can learn meanings .
22 If the real interest of all team members is pastoral and relational , they wo n't do as well as the group which contains a variety of gifts .
23 ‘ The only thing that glass does n't do as well as metal is that metal generates some sound simply by moving up the string , and I really like that kind of character .
24 The Weavers ' Company would do as well as any other in the circumstances , especially since his cousins , as silk weavers , were already members of it .
25 This may be a craft you can do as well as machine knitting and if not , a quiet afternoon or evening teaching yourself to crochet will be time well spent .
26 Sociologists had long been interested in why many working-class pupils did not do as well as middle-class children at school .
27 The crux of the argument — the impetus of the Girls into Science and Technology ( GIST ) , Women into Science and Engineering ( WISE ) and INSIGHT schemes — is that more girls must take up science subjects ; girls must do as well as boys .
28 Would n't they do as well as the friends we made
29 ‘ If it comes to it , ’ he said , ‘ a sand-filled sock would do as well as anything .
30 Now Mill concedes that the guardian , the despots might manage the affairs of the state tolerably well that there 's no reason of principle why a very enlightened despot could n't do fairly well , although Mill claims that no despot could do as well as a good democracy .
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