Example sentences of "[adv] well to " in BNC.

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1 The fact that it is at least possible that Molla Yegan and Fahreddin Acemi held office contemporaneously for part of their respective appointments is of some help in trying to establish the identity of de la Broquière 's " grand caliph " ; for although Molla Yegan should have been Mufti in 1433 if his Muftilik and that of Fahreddin Acemi are viewed as successive rather than contemporaneous , de la Broquière 's statement applies rather better to Fahreddin Acemi than to Molla Yegan for several reasons .
2 Popular , so better to book you table .
3 ‘ From our point of view , it would seem that girls adapt extremely well to post primary education .
4 It was found that end-users were able to master the basic commands of the interface sufficiently well to be able to retrieve references on search topics within their fields of interest .
5 The success of this approach will depend on finding sequences for oligonucleotides that bind sufficiently well to viral genetic material to cripple the virus , and yet do not bind to normal cellular DNA or RNA .
6 It is therefore a problem for the homoeopathic practitioner to learn these pictures , many of which are somewhat similar , sufficiently well to be able to match accurately each patient with the correct remedy .
7 Edouard de Chavigny did : he was a fine athlete , with a blue for cricket , and had taken so well to rowing that , even though a late starter , he had narrowly missed selection for the Oxford eight .
8 ‘ Because you 've explained your husband 's ideas so well to me that I accept them !
9 Edward 's ‘ forthright ’ , breathy style lends itself naturally to blues ( Mississippi Lad or I 'm not your fool any more , also featuring Waits on vocals , and the soft and low Ballad for a Bronze Beauty ) , but less well to the rest of the album , parts of which also have an oddly out of character Brazilian flavour .
10 Furthermore , the results of most studies suggest that obese individuals respond less well to oral bile acid treatment than the non-obese .
11 There was to be great a embankment across the Welland Valley to carry the canal southwards well to the east of Barnes 's line but eventually joining the Grand Junction again very near to Long Buckby .
12 Without doubt , the Grid lends itself supremely well to training programmes : its relevance to real life is less sure .
13 However , because they are cued by internal sensations of hunger and satiation , and they respond reasonably well to those cues , they are not likely to overeat .
14 The governors stuck reasonably well to their instructions on this and other matters and , while they did not always understand the new societies in which they were serving , eighteenth-century attacks on their competence were certainly on some occasions political propaganda that colonists were naturally tempted to launch against men who were carrying out the policy of a distant monarch and government .
15 I think from time to time , little bits of the Government do work reasonably well , and do respond reasonably well to county council and local authority initiatives , and although I could n't pretend that a hundred and , that twenty- five thousand pounds is going to solve the unemployment problem in Wiltshire , nor indeed solve the problem being created by the run- down of defence industry , nevertheless , I think credit should be given where credit 's due .
16 Both the full-time and the associate students have responded enormously well to the greater flexibility offered by the programme .
17 They might see it as better to take-over their main supplier , even if it means that company losing some existing orders from competing manufacturers of food products ; * buyers may deliberately seek international suppliers , so as to maintain their choice and retain some degree of control over the prices and terms of supply .
18 Track one is a growling , clapping disco song with a peace message , but far better to my ears are ‘ Klangers ’ , a similar groove which sounds like it has in fact got The Klangers on it although it 's probably just a synth , and ‘ The Horns Of Jerricurl ’ ( geddit ? ) which unfolds the depths of their groove and lays bare their sense of humour .
19 And I think the point the graph makes very clearly is that the eighty nine based set up here at least in my view , to fit far better to what has been happening than eighty five based set .
20 This view was confirmed by a single 27-year-old artist in a discussion group : ‘ You 'd have to know them fairly well to be able to maintain an image of them in your head .
21 ‘ He reacts really well to that kind of direction ; he 's a very emotionally sensitive person anyway , and he 's just great at enhancing and underscoring the lyrics .
22 Jockey Mick Dittman said : ‘ I was n't happy with his action , but he stretched out really well to the finish and it was a great performance by him . ’
23 Air Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder , RAF commander in Egypt , wrote that ‘ the cloven hoof of Pan American [ is ] now well to the fore ’ , and called BOAC 's attitude ‘ hopelessly defeatist ’ , Pan American was making inroads in Africa and the Middle East that BOAC might never be able to match .
24 James Spicer , his military persona now well to the fore , ignored the question and picked up the phone .
25 The slanderous epitaph Burns wrote for John Brown of Mauchline could have applied equally as well to the poet himself :
26 If one represents the sentence as , roughly speaking , HIT [ boy = agent , girl = acted-upon , flower = instrument ] then clearly this representation applies just as well to the active and to the passive sentences we have just given ( and to many other sentences too , such as ‘ The boy hit the girl , and he used a flower to do it ’ or ‘ There was boy , and he had a flower , and he hit the girl with it ’ ) .
27 Once again it boils down to confidence , and the small test I recommend on page 14 for finding out the colours that make you feel secure , can apply just as well to style .
28 It was like Coalite , er when we first came here , oh yes it was , yes , but we have electric fires of course as well to , what we did because we were both out working all the time , we had electric fires and I think my husband , husband had them allied to a timeswitch and they came on before we came in , an hour or so , before we came in this room and in that room
29 Bless 'em all thank you as well to Radio Nottingham for allowing me to come in as part of my successful bid for Money Spinner .
30 Oh possibly again i it 's just possible actually that the construction of the bungalow did n't lend itself properly well to knocking through .
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