Example sentences of "[vb base] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opium was probably known in Roman if not in Greek times , and was used to promote sleep as well as to relieve pain . |
| 2 | The lifestyles experienced by people who live in homes for the elderly are undoubtedly shaped by the nature of the physical setting they occupy as well as the social and organisational regimes which characterise such establishments . |
| 3 | Two tailed Student 's t test as well as the Mann-Whitney U test were used . |
| 4 | Mainlan GTI now comes in a Windows flavour as well as DOS , and it 's the Windows side of things that we 'll examine — the DOS software echoes it fairly closely . |
| 5 | There 's a good on-screen tutorial covering computer basics , and Lotus Works , a reasonable , DOS-based integrated package which includes a comms program as well as the usual word processor , database and spreadsheet . |
| 6 | Will the rest of the family fit as well as all your requirements ? |
| 7 | The shape or general appearance of many plants gives rise to numerous names which have appeal to the senses of sight and smell as well as the imagination . |
| 8 | Sinusoidal signals passing through an open-loop amplifier or feedback network generally experience a phase shift as well as a change in amplitude . |
| 9 | Additionally , a horse that enjoys eating a wider range of foodstuffs — alfalfa , oats , horse mixes , apples , carrots , and so on — provides us with a larger range of inducements to motivate it to do what we want as well as rewards for when it does do what we ask . |
| 10 | That they do not know what you seek as well as your intention of rooting out any trace of an ancient order . |
| 11 | But cutting this benefit will throw up hard cases , what worries a Tory elder is the way younger MP s approach the decision whether to support the Government on a pick and mix principle , he says , they no longer see the need to take the rough with smooth , to vote for the things they detest as well as those they like . |
| 12 | First flown in 1935 , this most widely used ten-seat Canadian bushplane was flown by the RCMP , RCAF , USAAF and USN as well as civilian operators . |
| 13 | Incidentally , the 2nd Duke of Montrose ( 1712–1790 ) was also deaf , unable to speak , and for the last thirty years of his life from 1760 onwards , totally blind as well and needed an interpreter for even everyday communication with his wife . |
| 14 | First , we never fight unless we have to ; and second , even when we do fight , we stop as soon as the threat to our health and safety has been removed . |
| 15 | They can be bare records of numbers and events or they can be windows on a living school and most heads will be able to think of ways in which reports can be used to enrich governor perceptions , prompt good questions and solicit positive advice and support as soon as they have made a breakthrough into a sense of their responsibility for creating a favourable climate . |
| 16 | He has received some useful media support as well as visits from the local M.P . |
| 17 | Whilst recognising that specialist homes may become " dumping grounds " she sees a positive role for such homes ( Norman , 1987 ) , which as centres of excellence , provide information and support as well as care . |
| 18 | The answer is to do a Save As rather than a Save . |
| 19 | This slightly understates the true cost of credit union lending for their members , as credit unions can work only if their members save as well as borrow , and the interest paid to members on savings with the unions ( though at the moment tax-free ) may be rather below the interest they could get from other institutions . |
| 20 | The tale of La Sylphide gave him an opportunity to exploit her expressive arms and face as well as her ability to dance sur les pointes . |
| 21 | Will a new Carmina Burana wear as well as Previn 's St. Clement Danes recording ? |
| 22 | But whatever its size , you need to plan for convenience as well as impact , wear as well as warmth ; a space that fits the feel of your home as well as it fits you . |
| 23 | At work , we can not always do all the things we enjoy as well as those that we are good at . |
| 24 | Equally they sustain as well as designate those who discharge public functions . |
| 25 | Even in these circumstances , where one might expect unemployed people to be net receivers , McKee shows that they give as well as receive and the list of what they give looks remarkably similar to the list of items which they receive . |
| 26 | Thermo-Fixing Spray is activated by heat , either from a hair dryer or heated rollers , and contains non-sticky polymers to give volume and control as well as condition and shine . |
| 27 | Section 15 extended the law to include situations where he obtained possession or control as well as ownership . |
| 28 | Erm , so we are particularly pleased to have you here because we know as well that the G M B is in the forefront of erm establishing activity within Europe , one of , one of the few unions I think is that the only unions will have an office open in Brussels . |
| 29 | Another northern head , requesting anonymity , voiced his outrage at Labour 's prejudice : ‘ I 've worked in comprehensives for 18 years and I know as well as anyone that you can not get good education for working-class children without quality teachers and adequate resources . |
| 30 | How much truth there was in all these myths you now know as well as I. Certainly the Witnesses hit early on the fact that , rippling in and out of hyperspace , even ships as basic as the Bergen Kobold change slightly every time . |