Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many would claim he does them rather well , by riding his motor bike with the style of a bronco rider all in the pursuit of the ‘ Scottish Trial Championship ’ . |
| 2 | When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow . |
| 3 | We could bring them right well the two that are down there could come |
| 4 | He looks after me right well , but Paddy 's son is just too much for 'im . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ What surprised the crew was that Michael led the insistence on the part of the actors to record both plays again , having done them extremely well but feeling they could be done better . |
| 6 | I thought our defence handled them extremely well . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think a horse has ever quickened for me so well from the final flight . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He settles me , he knows me so well . |
| 9 | I get a tremendous kick from the creative aspect of life , and I think it is this that keeps me so well and full of vitality . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You must n't feed me so well , then . |
| 11 | ‘ If you understand me so well you 'll know what I think of a man 's opinions . ’ |
| 12 | Right I 'm convinced such a good breed and you very kindly rigged this Topper up for me so well you wo n't mind if I take it for a spin will you ? |
| 13 | ‘ Go on , tell me , since you know me so well . ’ |
| 14 | Thank you for looking after me so well . |
| 15 | Quite know me so well ? |
| 16 | The tour was very well organized by the British Council in India , and I am very grateful to and in Delhi for looking after me so well . |
| 17 | You taught them so well , ’ she went on , ‘ you 've made the name O'Malley hated and feared for miles around . |
| 18 | He knows them so well . |
| 19 | Most important of all , he did them so well that those who saw him then still today , thirty-seven years on , speak of him with awe . |
| 20 | G. is pleased with the response at the company — not only do they report as soon as possible when they 've got a pollution , they let him know about the progress they make : ‘ I 've got them so well trained now they 'll be phoning half an hour before they have a discharge . ’ |
| 21 | They never wear out because I look after them so well and they stay young while I … |
| 22 | Some courtiers were intelligent , some had the desire to educate themselves , but in the whole these people had little interest in politics , beyond a vapid enthusiasm for the status quo which treated them so well , and an unthinking conservatism , which led them to dismiss anyone with views to the left of their own as " Communists " . |
| 23 | Also , more is understood nowadays about the balance of life within a pool , so the much quoted passage of the father of English gardening , William Robinson , in his classic The English Flower Garden ( 1895 ) scarcely applies now : ‘ Unclean and ugly pools deface our gardens ; some have a mania for artificial water , the effect of water pleasing them so well that they bring it near their houses where they can not have its good effects . |
| 24 | ‘ We did some homework on their side but we know them so well it was hardly needed . ’ |
| 25 | These questions are obviously getting far too easy , you 're er , answering them so well . |
| 26 | Well now , although it was not much more of a job really than an errand boy 's , but as I did that for five and a half years I got to know the people at the pawnbrokers , the cycle agents I got to know them so well , I knew the staff , I got to know the people who were pawning clues and that regularly , I was getting more information every year . |
| 27 | Shake the pan over moderate heat until the vegetables are barely cooked , then add the drained bean sprouts and fork them together well . |
| 28 | Is the Minister aware that when I recently addressed a meeting of the Ayr , Renfrew and Bute Black-Faced Sheep Breeders Association not only was I extremely well received but much concern was expressed about the position of sheep rearers in the area ? |
| 29 | Well she she used to drink tea when she if I ever well I did n't invite her in for a coffee do , well I did n't to begin with did I ? |
| 30 | I also well remember the shame I felt when , having caught a pipit which was bearing a foreign ring , I accidentally let the bird escape from my hand before anyone had a chance to check the ring number . |