Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SLD members claimed the location of the proposed bridge would act as a drain and take employment away from the region to the Lothians as well as creating an ‘ environmental disaster ’ on both sides of the river . |
| 2 | Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that . |
| 3 | Their senior branch of railway promoters and philanthropists produced the first Quaker MP Joseph Pease as well as marrying back into the Gurneys . |
| 4 | It is now collaborating formally with the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence as well as conducting a nationwide survey of medieval wall paintings in Britain in partnership with the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England . |
| 5 | ‘ Caroline looked after Queen Of Shannon as well as riding her at home . |
| 6 | The Bank of England as well as dealing with the discount houses , now also deals with the other firms or ‘ dealing counterparts ’ on this market . |
| 7 | They had already taken the play to Lancaster as well as performing it in Durham , and now had the assembly of the pageant down to a fine art , taking about two hours to mount the superstructure . |
| 8 | Although he has no intention of exposing his limitations at any of the Grand Slam tournaments this year , Borg is taking wild-card entries into Monte Carlo and Munich as well as playing in several 35-and-over events . |
| 9 | It might even drift towards a Scandinavian-style peripheral role in Nato as well as distancing itself from the EEC . |
| 10 | It supplies stores like Harrods and Selfridges as well as having a big export market . |
| 11 | The Ryúkyús were an autonomous kingdom , but during the Tokugawa period their king had paid regular tribute to China as well as trading with the lord of Satsuma domain in southern Kyushu , who treated the Ryúkyúan king as a vassal . |
| 12 | As the material became more readily available it was used to meet the needs of the increasingly consumer-oriented cities of China as well as contributing to the export of finished objects . |
| 13 | The baroque furnishings or simple motifs that accompany other subjects such as the stage designer James Bailey or Anne , Viscountess Norwich , give the portraits a resonance and pay tribute to the influence of Peter Rose Pulham as well as showing Goodman 's own mastery of lighting to create sculptural effects . |
| 14 | In these decades the Intercolonial railway was built to connect the eastern provinces , the Grand Trunk and several other railway companies penetrated the country districts of Ontario as well as connecting Canadian cities to each other and to the United States , while Canadian Pacific stretched its metals westwards to Vancouver . |
| 15 | He went on ‘ We would have preferred to build in incremental stages , but we are delighted to have the opportunity of starting from Caernarfon as well as extending from Porthmadog . ’ |
| 16 | This would have been a statutory reversal of Kendall as well as rendering s14(3) , which is concerned with fitness for a particular purpose , redundant . |
| 17 | She told him about the latest developments from Zurich while dressing the wound , filling him in on the backgrounds of Hendrique and Milchan as well as relaying Philpott 's instructions . |
| 18 | Married after finals Pam has continued research in plant anatomy in collaboration with her husband in England and Australia as well as bringing up a family of three . |
| 19 | All our relationships relate to God as well as operating on a human level . |
| 20 | A popular way of seeing the coastline and some of rural California as well as taking in the contrasting cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco is to drive up — or down — Highway 1 , known as the Pacific Coast Highway , or simply PCH . |
| 21 | Such measures could lead to more sales of euroissues in the US as well as enabling issuance to take place there . |
| 22 | And I 'm proud to be a European and believe in Europe as well as accepting the realities . |
| 23 | The band also play European dates in Europe as well as joining The Farm , The La 's and the Boo Radleys in Paris . |
| 24 | The band also play European dates in Europe as well as joining The Farm , The La 's and the Boo Radleys in Paris . |
| 25 | More recently , the Department has commissioned an awareness campaign whose major aims are : ensuring everyone who needs to know about EMC does so ; ensuring that UK industry is well equipped with information to tackle the directive ; setting up mechanisms for British industry to acquire the necessary technical know-how ; helping industry to implement EMC measures with minimum cost and disruption ; and finally , promoting the positive aspects of competitive advantage in Europe as well as explaining the pitfalls of non-compliance . |
| 26 | Dungannon face Munster visitors Highfield tomorrow at Stevenson Park , but will be without centre duo Paul Archer and Alan Burns as well as having to find a player to fill the void left by Willie Anderson . |
| 27 | Nor could it afford indefinitely to be without a direct , local link with Asmar 's network , which was still using the agency 's video equipment to keep track of the hostages in Beirut as well as monitoring the activities of DEA/CIA operatives . |
| 28 | The remaining DM2,400 million was to cover DM1,000 million pledged on Sept. 16 to support the United States ' military operation in the Gulf as well as to assist Iraq 's neighbours [ see pp. 37640 ; 37694 ; 37697 for question of West German involvement in Gulf crisis ] . |
| 29 | In his report on the seminar , François Bouneau of the French Protestant Radio Service called for ‘ a critical celebration that could open avenues of hope for the people of Latin America as well as helping us to reconsider our relationship with Third World nations . ’ |
| 30 | Head of year nine John Hunter added : ‘ The results will provide important information about the state of the footpath network in Essex as well as enabling our students to make suggestions on how the network can be protected and enhanced . ’ |