Example sentences of "as [is] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leavis , who countered How To Read with a booklet , How to Teach Reading , and Winters , who declared in 1937 , ‘ Mr Pound resembles a village loafer who sees much and understands little ’ , told the same story as Tate : Pound was a naïf , an imagination and sensory apparatus that consistently performed better than it knew , in ways that the maker 's own discursive intelligence failed to comprehend or measure up to ; in Winters 's memorable and mordant judgement of 1943 , ‘ a sensibility without a mind , or with as little mind as is well possible ’ . |
| 2 | As is well known , the boycott was less than a resounding success in terms of popular reactions , and , as an organized nation-wide affair , was called off after only a single day . |
| 3 | Though at the very beginning of his political ‘ career ’ , Hitler had emphasized the need for anti-Semitism derived from ‘ reason ’ , not pure ‘ emotion ’ , there were — as is well known — no measures in the ‘ Jewish Question ’ which were too extreme for him , except on occasions where tactical considerations prevailed . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , as is well known , in many instances the lack of strong attachment in early life can lead to significant difficulties later on . |
| 5 | As is well known , the Battle of El Alamein was a resounding victory and established Montgomery 's reputation . |
| 6 | Vampires , as is well known , feed on blood at night . |
| 7 | They dictate the shape of many land-holdings , parishes , counties , and even parts of the Welsh and Scottish borders , as is well known to the poor river engineer who has to negotiate with different landowners , not to mention councils , on opposing banks as he tries to promote his scheme . |
| 8 | As is well known ( Rhind 1983 ) these contain on average perhaps 150–200 households and 400–500 people . |
| 9 | The Chinese , as is well known , have all the time in the world ; ‘ next spring ’ has come and gone . |
| 10 | As is well known , chimpanzees can be taught to communicate with sign language , though there is no evidence that they have such a language in their natural state . |
| 11 | As is well known , Marx outlined in general terms the course of the total social reproduction , proceeding from a whole series of premises to simplifying the situation … |
| 12 | And ‘ … as is well known , the crises we are talking about here are crises of overproduction . ’ |
| 13 | As is well known , he wrote in the ‘ Foreword ’ to the second edition : ‘ I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations , and always have done so since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence . ’ |
| 14 | As is well known , Tolkien 's grand design , or desire , was to give back to his own country the legends that had been taken from it in the Dark Ages after the Conquest , when elves and woodwoses and sigelhearwan too had all been forced into oblivion . |
| 15 | As is well known , when a liquid freezes by crystallizing the crystals tend to expel impurities . |
| 16 | As is well known pH is a measure of acidity or alkalinity , pH 7 is the neutral point with lower values indicating acidity and higher alkalinity . |
| 17 | As is well known , Henry wanted to be rid of his wife , Catherine of Aragon , in order to marry a lady of the court , Anne Boleyn , with whom he had fallen in love in 1526 . |
| 18 | They certainly use MSL for some appointments but , as is well known , they have gone outside to use a number of the major search firms for many of their senior appointments . |
| 19 | As is well brought out in a recent paper , the views of Carnap 's which Quine opposed involved the claim that conventionally adopted analytic linguistic frameworks provided criteria of reality , which set up the standards according to which any question that might arise was settlable ( Ricketts 1982 ) . |
| 20 | As is well known , Marx himself gave a somewhat ambiguous answer ; but Poulantzas ' reply is quite clear . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , as is well known , a simple design leaves all elements within it exposed so the simpler the concept , the better the execution required to pull it off successfully . |
| 22 | As is well known , Freud saw the Oedipus myth as symbolizing a son 's desire to possess his mother and kill his father . |
| 23 | As is well known , Americans are uneasy toward the terms ‘ welfare ’ or relief in contrast to ‘ assistance for the poor ’ or similar phrases . |
| 24 | Iota ( 3.9 ) and Lambda ( 4.5 ) are also orange , as is well shown with × 7 . |
| 25 | Moreover , as is well known , bad housing can lead to illness and injuries , which women have to deal with . |
| 26 | Introverts , as is well known , tend to internalise their emotions , their rage and their self-contempt , and this internalisation , it is equally well known , produces cancer . |
| 27 | However , as is well known , the sets Q , R , C do all satisfy a near analogue of A4 , viz : unc unique number , namely unc ( also written |
| 28 | Dewey , as is well known , divided knowledge into tens so that he could employ decimal notation ; when a particular subject turned out to have more than nine facets he had to group them together , often at the expense of logic , and if a new facet arrived in-conveniently there was no way of including it at an appropriate place in the hierarchy . |
| 29 | Secondly , as is well known , if average cost is still falling at the relevant output , marginal cost pricing leads to deficits . |
| 30 | These figures , however , certainly underestimate the true rates of racially motivated attacks for they are based on reports to the police and , as is well known , large numbers of incidents are not reported . |