Example sentences of "well as [noun sg] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore as well as it being a problem of development within the flood plain it is also a problem of development beyond the flood plain and as well as development and I er think this in no way intending to spread the blame , but is a , is a er an observation which er I think is quite clear and that is that farming practices erm can have both beneficial and adverse effects on water regimes
2 Howson 's engineering expertise was invaluable ; so was his recognition that the disabled faced demoralization as well as hardship unless they secured employment .
3 TEENAGERS today want love and relationships as well as sex but they say there 's one thing holding them back — adults .
4 ‘ And , in the six shows in the run-up to the Cup , we will be dealing with things such as security and personal safety for fans , as well as entertainment and what to do in America . ’
5 Sparta , for all these structural shortcomings , was a great power , and calculations about the outcome of the war , as well as delight that she was prepared to play the liberator , must have caused the Greek world generally to favour her over Athens ( p. 99 ) .
6 Once we accept that our officials act in the name of a community of which we are all members , bearing a responsibility we therefore share , then this reinforces and sustains the character of collective guilt , our sense that we must feel shame as well as outrage when they act unjustly .
7 Given the value of horses and armour this meant that a landless younger son could win fortune as well as fame if he became a tournament champion .
8 ( So committed has Kandel been to reductionism as philosophy as well as methodology that he once gave a talk to an audience of psychiatrists with the theme of ‘ Psychotherapy and the single synapse ’ . )
9 Sarah was a girl with character as well as beauty and he could n't wait to get to know her better .
10 There was considerable relief as well as jubilation when we finally received consent from the governments that afternoon . ’
11 Thus it is clear that ( a ) affirms the footballer ; ( b ) also affirms the footballer because the speaker has made it clear that it is a personal reaction of liking or disliking which has nothing to do with appreciation of football 's being a good game ; ( c ) is affirming also because although criticism of the game is stated , its positive value comes first , and in any case the keen footballer is likely to be the first to agree that the level of enjoyment varies according to different games of football ; ( d ) however veers towards dismissal of football and therefore dismissal of what is meaningful to the footballer , because although it acknowledges that sometimes it is a good game the emphasis is on the negative side ; ( e ) is not affirming because even though the hurt to the footballer is cushioned by making it clear that this is a personal opinion , a very negative judgement is in fact articulated ; ( f ) has the straight effect of dismissing the footballer as well as football because it implies that anyone who spends time on football is stupid .
12 This is a useful book for the private secretary , and even ‘ the boss ’ , to use the author 's own words , may find entertainment as well as information if he can make time to read it .
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