Example sentences of "[verb] on well " in BNC.

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1 This interpretation of trust law is founded on well established authorities and could probably be overturned only by a decision of the House of Lords .
2 Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’
3 My Dad would 've got on well with him .
4 This probably reflects the perceptions of the respondents rather than a real difference in the actual quality of life of the people who died , although staff members may have been more willing to act as respondents for residents they had got on well with , and those residents may have had a better quality of life because of their relationship with the staff .
5 Yet I had met Margot and Allan in 1984 and had got on well with them .
6 She had not got on well with her mother who , she felt , had either left her alone or taken her over completely .
7 Unlike joint services in many other places , the crews seem to have got on well together .
8 I 've always got on well with adults , but it 's only now that I 'm starting to get on with my own generation , and I realise that I have to do that if I 'm to become a whole person .
9 As we drank our coffee I outlined Toby 's and my suspicions about Martinez and Jefferson , and I asked Sally whether she had got on well enough with Ed Grainger , who was Martinez' right-hand man in America , to ask him questions about the Harley contract .
10 ‘ Apart from a fractured leg I 've been very lucky with injuries and have got on well with the managers who have come to the club .
11 But I 've always got on well with mother-in-law 's . ’
12 The East Anglians were called Norkies , Suffolk Punches or Suffolk Jims and appear , on the whole , to have got on well with the Burtonians though there was the inevitable fracas occasionally .
13 2 A sly , allusive remark : He 's got on well in the firm , but then , you know who the boss is ( his father ) .
14 Dan had got on well with the husband , but the wife 's cool voice and expensive clothes had made her excessively conscious of her shining face and raw skin .
15 She adored shopping for bargains and street markets and would have got on well with Cherry .
16 They 'd been friends , companions , they 'd got on well together , but , now that she knew what real love was , she knew that she had never for one moment loved him .
17 We 've always got on well together .
18 They had never been close friends but they had got on well ; lately , however , a gap had opened .
19 Better previous outing when stayed on well last quarter mile , nearest at finish 4l 3rd to Prince Emilio ( Haydock 6f , Gd-Sft ) .
20 Assignment tasks are based on well illustrated cases and a problem-solving approach .
21 These names are based on well defined rules .
22 Well , we really got on well together , and when the bell rang for the first round we went on to the first tee and an official is there to check out which clubs and what type of ball Butch is using .
23 Although she usually got on well with children , she found Hilary heavy going .
24 She also got on well with Branson ; she had become one of the ‘ inner circle ’ at Virgin , invited on ski-ing holidays and country weekends , utterly trusted within her own sphere ; a model , in fact , of the Virgin ethos of somebody being given responsibility and rising to it .
25 He also got on well with the justices of the Jews and may for a brief period have enjoyed some sort of official position in the Exchequer of the Jews .
26 I always got on well with Paul .
27 This morning the school party , including the wet member , having gone on well ahead , I crossed the beck and sat in the warm sun outside the gorge , simply looking .
28 We must have worked on well over a hundred different substances and there was absolutely no doubt about it .
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