Example sentences of "as well [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It would be hard to justify living as well as you do while paying only a pittance for the privilege . ’ |
| 32 | " I am not sure I could do as well as you say in politics . |
| 33 | Macca played as well as I 've seen in the first twenty minutes . |
| 34 | Sir , I have been with my master for twenty years and I know his appearance as well as I know my own . |
| 35 | You know my name as well as I know yours ! ’ |
| 36 | " Nenna , I know all your intonations as well as I know my own , and I can tell that you 're in a very bad state . |
| 37 | ‘ I 've never eaten as well as I have on this trip . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ I putted as well as I have all year . ’ |
| 39 | No ’ — he forestalled Cameron 's objection — ‘ you know as well as I do , Angus , the Duke is daft but he is clever , and he has an entry to every house from Atholl to Dunkeld . |
| 40 | You know as well as I do that you can not take an animal unless it 's dead and that animal died in the minefield . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ You know the rules as well as I do . ’ |
| 42 | In any case , you know as well as I do that the MDs are always American . ’ |
| 43 | And you know why we 're here as well as I do . |
| 44 | ‘ You know that as well as I do , after the Beach Bombings . ’ |
| 45 | You have to be punished in some way , and you know as well as I do that your case lacks substance . |
| 46 | ‘ You know as well as I do that if she knows about Ari , she 'll want a piece of the action . |
| 47 | You know as well as I do that we can too easily by intonation or facial expression or ( the prose equivalent of those signals ) by the precise positioning of a single word in the surrounding thicket of language make the simple statement ‘ I love you ’ mean ‘ I own you , despise you , exploit , deceive or hate you ’ just as the equally plain ‘ I hate you ’ can be picked up as ‘ I fear , envy , respect , despise , own , exploit , deceive or love you , love , love you . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ You know as well as I do ’ |
| 49 | Though , of course , you know that as well as I do ! |
| 50 | ‘ My dear Kegan , you know as well as I do that you came in on my side of the fence not out of some great disinterested love of science — you do n't know what science is all about ! — but because you saw a hope of personal glory in it ! |
| 51 | ‘ You know the odds as well as I do . |
| 52 | ‘ Not rubbing anything out — you know as well as I do , you 're not allowed to rub anything out . ’ |
| 53 | ‘ You know as well as I do it 's a damned great industry — and there are plenty of facets to it that never see the light of day . |
| 54 | ‘ You know as well as I do , ’ said Loppe , ‘ that when Famagusta surrenders , this island will split into flame like a fireball . |
| 55 | Denis is a professional and knows that as well as I do . ’ |
| 56 | You should know as well as I do the public can be a very difficult master ! ’ |
| 57 | ‘ Well , ’ Louise replied , ‘ You know your mother as well as I do . |
| 58 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
| 59 | You know as well as I do that Rudolfo 's the only one involved who has a house up there . |
| 60 | And he was about to add , ‘ But you know as well as I do there 's a reason in both cases , ’ but instead , he said , ‘ Well ! well ! |