Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE Government is committed to allowing solicitors as well as barristers to represent their clients in the higher courts , the Lord Chancellor , Lord Mackay of Clashfern , said last night . |
| 2 | The study will involve 250 women including past , current and recovering anorexics as well as 50 others suffering from another eating disorder , bulimia . |
| 3 | He quotes the view of Aristo , who produces two arguments : first , that by analogy with relegatio dotis and the stipulatio emptae hereditatis the word ‘ sums ’ should be held to include objects as well as money ; second , that intention is particularly important in trusts , and it appears to be the testator 's intention in first speaking generally of ‘ sums ’ and then mentioning certain objects to include them in the expression too . |
| 4 | Mint , in its variegated varieties , makes a colourful addition to flower borders as well as herb gardens . |
| 5 | Around the château itself were neatly laid out formal gardens with mature trees , age-old fountains and sweet smelling bushes as well as a neglected , sunken , walled garden . |
| 6 | The shops were opening and I browsed for a while in one that sold books as well as newspapers and magazines , but I failed to find the American edition of Rodriguez 's book . |
| 7 | Being a sole trader can be a risky venture , but it has advantages as well as disadvantages : |
| 8 | Being a first-class citizen , however , has responsibilities as well as rights . |
| 9 | Each title contains glossaries as well as exercises that will be of relevance both to students reading alone and those who are working in class with a teacher . |
| 10 | After teenage years , the most common cause of tooth loss is gum disease , so regular brushing should include gums as well as teeth . |
| 11 | He writes stories as well as poems , chapters and chapters , and he 's good at telling a story . |
| 12 | It covers concepts as well as objects . |
| 13 | This would include partners as well as people diagnosed as HIV positive . |
| 14 | The world needs leaders as well as those who prefer to be led . ’ |
| 15 | The untransformed house had contained treasures as well as horrors , including the portrait on the stairs , and the restored chandelier which now hung , glittering and refracting , from the centre of the ornate ceiling , above the heads of Charles and Alix , who sat disposed , glass in hand , at either end of one of the long settees , and above Esther , who stood by the fireplace reading the Headleand invitations to parties and lectures and public meetings . |
| 16 | The Commission 's substantive decisions and the level of fines it imposes are subject to review by the European Court of First Instance , which is given power to increase fines as well as to cancel or reduce them . |
| 17 | Most seamen in trading ships as well as those in the vessels which performed the remarkable feat of transporting the whole of the British Expeditionary Force , together with horses , guns and full equipment to France by September 1914 , profited from the £pound1 increase , while the union threw its full weight behind its undertaking to maintain the supply of seamen . |
| 18 | I 'm saying , if you 're using file combine copy , because you want numbers as well as labels |
| 19 | In the interests of further added value , the Axil-220 can be expanded to 128Mb ( Sun 's at 96Mb maximum ) and all configurations include fax/modem and ISDN options as well as two drives , larger screens and larger external storage . |
| 20 | But its fate no longer interests Julia , who created East-Enders as well as Grange Hill and Angels . |
| 21 | ‘ I found … that girls can do activities as well as boys ’ |
| 22 | Thus a careful analysis of the USA system was undertaken in the belief that no race under the sun knew how to sell products as well as Americans . |
| 23 | Until last April the Directory Enquiries service was not only free ; it would give addresses as well as telephone numbers . |
| 24 | Camcorder microphones are liable to pick up operating noises as well as the wanted sounds ! |
| 25 | It uncovered the forging of trade documents and export licences as well as illegal trade of endangered species . |
| 26 | Firth , Hubert and Forge report that their middle-class respondents almost always named grandchildren as well as children as being part of their close family . |
| 27 | With his most famous work , the miner 's safety-lamp , it seemed that science was saving lives as well as boosting the economy . |
| 28 | The porcelain produced at Chelsea was said to compare with Dresden 's fine china and there was always keen competition amongst dealers who waited at the doors to purchase pieces as soon as they emerged from the ovens . |
| 29 | In general , we seem to be pleased with the way it goes about its work , and many like to feel that we can contribute ideas as well as money . |
| 30 | Finally , there is the tension in the design process between the sense of design as a transformative activity , a positing activity , transcendent of the givens of a problem ( in the sense of both breaking with context and with the form of the immediately perceived requirements — design as defining needs as well as solutions ) and design as a posited activity , that which works from the given which deals with what is real not with what is merely planned or speculated or imagined . |