Example sentences of "[noun prp] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It would be different for Jeff as well if he had a job here , but he 's just on holiday . |
| 2 | Would there be a fee involved , I mean I ask not only for me but for Ivan as well since he lives in Devon . |
| 3 | The Habsburgs , the Wittelsbachs , the Royal Houses of Baden and Württemberg , even the Romanovs , all had direct or tenuous connections with the Bonapartes , while through the descendants of Eugène de Beauharnais they were related to the Royal Houses of Sweden and Portugal as well as to the Emperor of Brazil . |
| 4 | The state formerly reviled for cleaving too closely to Moscow 's line now finds itself berated by the Kremlin as well as the Western world for not following the path of glasnost and perestroika . |
| 5 | Apart from the Sahel-Saharan zone , desertification is a significant problem in China , Southern Africa and Pakistan as well as in many developed nations such as Australia , North America and the USSR ( Fig. 7.1 ) . |
| 6 | This meant in practice that all foreign intervention , by the United States and Pakistan as well as the USSR , must come to an end ; secure guarantees must be provided that there would be no further intervention in Afghan affairs ; and the People 's Democratic Party ( which remained strongly Soviet-aligned ) was to be accorded a dominant position in any future Afghan government . |
| 7 | 4 ) The convening of an International Conference to deal with the conflict between Iraq and Kuwait as well as other conflicts in the Middle East , in particular the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the conflicts over oil . |
| 8 | He added that " at the same time we will send a delegation in the opposite direction , to Kuwait as well as to members of the coalition , the USA and the European Communities " . |
| 9 | It brought the unwanted attention of the Prince and Lord Gaveston as well as the unexpected intrusion of the French envoy , Monsieur de Craon , who could not be lightly turned away . |
| 10 | There are also numerous problems arising out of the broader political situation : as of 1990 these include the possibility of reintegrating all or some of the homelands into a national education system ; the outcome of the bid for national political status by the Natal-based Inkatha movement , with attendant violence which has severely disrupted life in the Transvaal as well as Natal ; and the length of time it takes to dismantle the apartheid system completely . |
| 11 | Chancellor Helmut Kohl met Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev as well as Ukrainian leaders for lengthy talks near Kiev on July 5 , prior to the July 15 London summit of G-7 countries [ see pp. 38321-22 ] . |
| 12 | If he could help himself this would be mental vandalism ; but he ca n't ; Stavrogin 's are yawns that refuse to be stifled ; automatism and involuntarism are finally one , and the tragic villain-hero who at once apprehends the ‘ sensible idea ’ and yawns at it betrays a high but helpless intelligence recalling Raskolnikov as well as Svidrigailov . |
| 13 | It was also a problem for David as well because he was n't getting any gigs and he was n't doing any recording work . |
| 14 | At their worst , contemporary heroes and heroines are stomach-churning models of narcissism , but the spirit of the times responds to Nelson Mandela as well as Madonna , to the Beirut hostages as well as the latest football star . |
| 15 | Recruitment took place in Bengal as well as in South India , and the remarkably comprehensive Murray 's Handbook pointed out to European travellers the stations where the migrants might be seen entraining for the tea plantations . |
| 16 | When he learnt that Bobby played the trumpet , he promptly took him to Stravinsky 's Petrushka and shared with him his passion for Sibelius and Bach as well as his fanatical admiration for Fats Waller , Louis Armstrong and Cab Calloway . |
| 17 | Those that hated the familiarity rarely went out and left the States as soon as their initial contract was completed . |
| 18 | Set-aside schemes have taken land out of production in the United States as well as in the European Community . |
| 19 | This is election year in the United States as well as in Britain and Japan however , and the Fed is under pressure to lower interest rates further in the next couple of months . |
| 20 | It argued — again on evidence from the United States as well as from the British experience — that focusing on offenders ' family histories and relationships led to excessive measures , which widened the ‘ net ’ of care and ( ultimately ) punishment , and hurried minor delinquents ‘ up the tariff ’ . |
| 21 | More seriously , the Soviet alliance system in Eastern Europe began to disappear as a series of popular revolutions overturned the communist governments in Poland , Hungary , Czechoslovakia , Romania and the GDR ( which became a part of Germany and thereby of NATO under the terms of a treaty signed by the two Germanies , France , Britain and the United States as well as the Soviet Union in September 1990 ) . |
| 22 | With no contentious bilateral issues outstanding , talks centred around European unity , developments in Eastern Europe and action against drugs , against the background of a drug conference involving Spain , Italy and the United States as well as Colombia , Peru and Bolivia , which opened in Madrid on Oct. 24 . |
| 23 | Look out , too , for visitors from Spain , Germany and the United States as well as local performers and styles ranging from jazz and blues to flamenco . |
| 24 | ROGER MANLEY , the doctor and engineer who has died aged 61 , was the inventor of the Manley Ventilator as well as several other pieces of life-saving equipment . |
| 25 | SCIAF has been supporting income-generation schemes for AIDS sufferers in Uganda as well as training and counselling , and it is expected that demands for assistance with AlDS-related projects will increase substantially in the next few years . |
| 26 | Nelson Mandela was one of the guests of honour , and took the opportunity of meeting Shevardnadze as well as US Secretary of State James Baker . |
| 27 | In January 1990 the UN Security Council agreed to extend the mandate for a further two months of the detachment of 40 officers from 10 countries making up the UN Good Offices Mission in Afghanistan and Pakistan ( UNGOMAP ) , created to monitor the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan as well as other aspects of the Geneva Accords of 1988 . |
| 28 | It is a further development of the C2 and calculates VMG as well as ETA . |
| 29 | She would phone her report to Philpott as soon as she got back to the hotel . |
| 30 | Then Duncan Paterson , the selection convenor , came on to say that I had better get myself over to Murrayfield as soon as I could ! |