Example sentences of "[pron] well [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The fingerboard is wide and again lends itself well to rock styles , although if you 're into slinging guitars around your knees and just going for the chords there 's plenty of meat to get hold of .
2 ‘ He 'd pay you well to release me . ’
3 RENT BOY : ROCK STAR PAID ME WELL TO LIE .
4 He is splendid company though you must know him well to have his trust for the scars of rebuke when called a traitor for playing in South Africa a decade ago remain etched on his character .
5 He is splendid company though you must know him well to have his trust for the scars of rebuke when called a traitor for playing in South Africa a decade ago remain etched on his character .
6 ‘ She was so bad that I thought it well to have oxygen administered ; this I procured from Blake , Edgar 's .
7 Jehan doubted if Mei Ling would be disturbed by her son 's descent into the water , but he thought it well to have attempted to do something , however belated .
8 They had thought it well to keep that , trimmed into a square shape that concealed his lean jaw and fallen cheeks as much as possible .
9 Brancazio suggests that sensors in the inner ear may be providing the information that sends a fielder to the right spot , not doing it well to begin with , but improving with experience .
10 I take about four minutes to retackle the 11ft rod , re-thread the 6lb line and grease it well to make it float , and tie on a size 2 hook — a simple free-line rig that should do the job .
11 Women have to keep themselves well to look after their men ’
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