Example sentences of "[vb infin] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , the thrust for privatization somewhat lost its appeal as the public came to realize that share values could fall as well as rise . |
2 | The figures are calculated on an assumed growth rate of 10.75% and are therefore not guaranteed , as unit prices can fall as well as rise . |
3 | However , this can not be used as a guide to future fund performance , as unit prices can fall as well as rise . |
4 | And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose . |
5 | And , as the value of shares can fall as well as rise , a PEP is no place for any money you ca n't afford to lose |
6 | The price of shares can fall as well as rise , so it is worth noting these two golden rules : |
7 | The sky was low and pregnant with rain which would fall as soon as the wind dropped . |
8 | Once informed of this , Ershad had little option but to announce his forthcoming resignation , which he did late on Dec. 4 , saying that he would resign as soon as the opposition had nominated an interim president who would replace him and supervise elections . |
9 | Walesa , who attended this session , said afterwards that in order to prove that the new constitution had not been tailor-made for him he would resign as soon as it came into force . |
10 | ‘ He may not be able to get round immediately , but he 'll let us know as soon as he can . |
11 | You must let me know as soon as you know when you 're moving , wo n't you ? |
12 | ‘ We may be some time finding Mr Maxwell but we 'll let you know as soon as we do . ’ |
13 | If you are , and I really do hope so , you must let me know as soon as ever you can so I can get home the same time as you . |
14 | Use the cell phone ; let the caller know as soon as you 've switched off the alarms . |
15 | ‘ Let me know as soon as there 's any news . ’ |
16 | was meant to phone me back this morning when she 'd talked to her boss , but has n't , and I do n't know her work no. to chase her , but will let you know as soon as I hear ! |
17 | But we 'll do our best to find out , and I 'll let you know as soon as I do . |
18 | Please let Rita Quick know as soon as you can if you would like to come — we can take up to ten . |
19 | I 'll let you know as soon as I hear anything , ’ he told her with a surprisingly warm , reassuring smile . |
20 | ‘ The hospital asked me to let them know as soon as you were on your way . |
21 | So , you 'll let us know as soon as you hear ? |
22 | I 'll let you know as soon as I know . |
23 | , editor of the present edition , is very well qualified for the task as he has , for many years , worked as a guide on these mountains , in particular on Mount Kenya , which he must know as well as anyone . |
24 | ‘ Because if you did , you 'd know as well as I that any youngsters growing up in that sort of background learn from a relatively early age all the joys of hotel life — like being called upon to wash sinkloads of dishes when the dishwasher packs up — or to change dozens of beds when the chambermaid calls in sick . |
25 | Partly because there are more males to start with and partly because male foetuses do n't survive as well as female ones , as any erm er erm erm maternity hospital will tell you that deals with very young you know , premature babies . |
26 | Like other types of mental handicap , it is appreciated that the education of the autistic child should commence as soon as the handicap is identified . |
27 | Also , during an illness episode , an important consideration is rehabilitation of the individual , and planning for this could commence as soon as the person enters the health care system . |
28 | Such aid would commence as soon as possible and would continue in 1991 . |
29 | He could dance as well as fight , and he could make polite conversation . |
30 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |