Example sentences of "well for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Something vulnerable in her manner brings out an element of sadism in the way the long final act teases her endurance ; but it also makes the denouement extremely touching , and the part lies well for a voice that has managed Janacek 's Capture as well as Verdi 's Violetta . |
2 | It demands respect , and it demands commitment , but it does the job amazingly well for a car on transverse cart springs and a chassis that 's based on what looks no more than two parallel lengths of drainpipe . |
3 | He finished fourth to Baies and The Thinker at Haydock last week , running well for a long way . |
4 | The closeness of the Anglo-American special relationship during the Second World War boded well for a continuing post-war partnership , in which Britain would be able to influence US policy in a mutually beneficial way ; and latent Soviet hostility , which became apparent in London sooner than in Washington , was lessened by the assumed technological backwardness of Russia , and by the devastation she had suffered at the hands of the Germans . |
5 | Supertop ran well for a long way in the season 's opener at Doncaster . |
6 | Paul Merson is playing with a maturity which augers well for a rich future to an England career that started so well in Czechoslovakia last month . |
7 | For instance when he visited Manchester in 1814 he wrote 9th September — an exceedingly pleasant ride all the way from Leicester to Manchester … we found my poor mother ( actually his step-mother ) surprisingly well for a person of 80 — dined at Brother 's and drank tea with my mother and Aunt Weston ’ , and on ‘ Sunday , I went to my mother 's and walked back with Aunt Evans to my brother 's , she walked wonderfully for a person of 82½ — drank tea again at my mother 's . |
8 | All went well for a short while , but then his childhood respiratory problems returned . |
9 | When Bernard came out of hospital he did not walk very well for a good long time . |
10 | Some mothers can enjoy and care well for a baby in arms , but are disturbed by and neglectful of a toddler who starts to express independence and move away as well as towards . |
11 | ‘ Well for a start , madam , you could tell the captain . |
12 | It had been a wet , raw winter , with the ground waterlogged and streams running high ; but at least there had been little snow and the hill passes were open , which was just as well for a journey to mid-Annandale . |
13 | I prefer the consistent VIKING ROCKET , who ran well for a long way behind Captain Dibble in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
14 | Again , this worked well for a while . |
15 | Many people with HIV stay well for a long time and you would never know they had the virus . |
16 | This goes down well for a while , until the ‘ MC ’ puppet finally orders them to ‘ kindly leave the stage ’ or to be quiet . |
17 | Hood : a well-shaped hood which closes down well for a snug fit . |
18 | The obsessive vision that propels and sustains Birdy on his long night has a once-in-a-lifetime quality about it , a quirkiness that does not augur well for a successor … |
19 | ‘ I have not felt so well for a long time , ’ he told the ever-comforting Jones , ‘ and shall be tempted to be very vulgar in my speech . ’ |
20 | I think tranquillizers can be useful as well for a very short time limited period . |
21 | ‘ Well for a start we 're going to get everyone into shape to cross the G'bai . |
22 | Well for a start they 're all . |
23 | When Cuthbert died ( also in 687 ) Wilfrid administered Lindisfarne as well for a year until the appointment of Bishop Eadberht in 688 ( HE IV , 29 ) . |
24 | This recognition system works perfectly well for a toad because any small , dark , moving object in its natural environment is an insect . |
25 | Well for a start half of them , the shape of them is n't very conven it 's not very good for ar arranging things . |
26 | Well for a number of reasons , that 's one of them that 's one spinner and one yarn , and he offers me all of those colours , ex stock , in sort of ten days delivery and er one carton at a time , if I wanted . |
27 | Apparently all went well for a few days , then Svend 's conscience got the better of him . |
28 | There was n't the faintest trace of pity in his face as he saw the defeated posture , just a glimmer of satisfaction that his own plans were starting to go well for a change . |
29 | It seemed as if that was going to be in doubt as well for a moment , but then he swung the door wide in a parody of a silent welcome . |
30 | It would proceed perfectly well for a while and then suddenly lose all power , forcing Robyn to jerk and stutter along in first gear , while huge juggernauts and tractors hounded her from behind and threw her into a panic . |