Example sentences of "and well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For if Eliot 's debt to the French poets went beyond an easy charting of ‘ influences ’ , or the neat and better than neat adaptation of French lines ( for instance , from Laforgue ) into English , it could only have meant an elimination from poetry of any notion of ‘ message ’ . |
| 2 | It is impossible to recognize in the poet thus characterized — ‘ precious ’ , ‘ insulate ’ , ‘ toylike ’ — the William Carlos Williams whom American opinon over the last thirty years has promoted as a respectable , and better than respectable , counterweight to Eliot . |
| 3 | The Tottenham manager had said that his team would be tougher than the ones that were overturned by Port Vale and Bradford in notorious FA Cup defeats , and better than the one that struggled against Southend in an earlier round of this competition . |
| 4 | The ride is on the firm side but no more so than some of its rivals and better than others . |
| 5 | Pineapple and gin have a truly spectacular affinity , combining to make something bigger and better than either . |
| 6 | Around the titles is built a mystique that implies that this quite ordinary product is somehow different and better than anything else on the market . |
| 7 | Elinor 's difficulties were , at least from her description of the classes , bigger and better than those of her fellow therapees . |
| 8 | The feelings he or she gets when ‘ kicked ’ are comfortingly familiar and better than being ignored . |
| 9 | Careful design and weighting of the blades has produced a performance which is indistinguishable from most flybar-equipped models — and better than some ! |
| 10 | Half year pre-tax profits have zoomed ahead by 92% to almost £27m , a much healtheir performance than expected and better than Racal 's £23.1m for the same period . |
| 11 | He 's got as good a chance as any of the other challengers , and better than most . |
| 12 | They were bigger , richer and better than anybody and looked like staying that way for years . |
| 13 | Best boat of this kind on the market and better than new . |
| 14 | They give a proud account of black cultures and kingdoms ; but they also have an agenda — to promote black civilisation as nobler , purer and better than white . |
| 15 | And better than mere confirmation was production . |
| 16 | It can not be right to treat unmarried women who have the support of a partner both as if they had no such support and better than if they were married . |
| 17 | Three times bigger and better than Napes Needle ’ . |
| 18 | And better than you do , you young whippersnapper ! ’ |
| 19 | Bigger and better than the old one . |
| 20 | From February , BROWNIE magazine will be bigger , brighter and better than ever ! |
| 21 | And I want to maintain a level of efficiency in everything we do so that we can hold our heads high in the sure and certain knowledge that we are as good as anyone — and better than most — at what we do . |
| 22 | A letter in a man 's own hand is evidence to be read , along the lines and between the lines , and Owen can read as well as any , and better than most . |
| 23 | ‘ Of course I do , and better than documents . |
| 24 | The roar beats toward Keith , unleashed fifteen-year-old energy , suddenly let out , wild , the crowd joyous to find themselves together braver and better than the individuals had imagined themselves to be . |
| 25 | Now this 21-year-old motor mechanic 's daughter looks stronger and better than ever off a four-handicap , and again showed what stern stuff she is made of with a thrilling tie-hole victory over Leinster international , Carol Wickham , at Royal Belfast . |
| 26 | The band , chart regulars through the 80s , have emerged from ‘ sheer hell ’ stronger and better than before . |
| 27 | So I think that er to put parental investment theory centre stage is more reliable and better than the rather old-fashioned biological approach which in talking about sex emphasise things like sex chromosomes and hormones , so that a sex chromosome in a mammal for instance was something that a male had but a female did n't and this gave rise to hormonal effects like those of testosterone erm which are thought to be very important . |
| 28 | Now called Poreć , this cathedral was built in 535–43 and displays a high standard of design and craftmanship in its layout , carving and mosaic , all of which are well up to Ravenna standards and better than the work at Grado or Aquileia . |
| 29 | And his first goal tends to get forgotten … but it was 100 times better than Cuntona 's effort a few weeks back , and better than Peles effort … in fact probably the best goal of that type ( 45 yard lobs ) youll ever see . |
| 30 | The fight is on now bigger and better than ever . ’ |