Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] well [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Though that 's the one place I would n't recommend if you want to keep well away from the red tide . ’
2 Later in the day they will be rebriefed to move well forward of the remainder of the brigade , to carry out further intelligence-gathering activities .
3 He 'd waited for Lucy but then , when she had n't come out alone , he 'd stayed well back in the shadows .
4 Even Moran had to admit it though he dismissed it as well by saying that it would have done well enough for the likes of him as it had been .
5 Conditions were not so bad , however , that Pliny and his mother could not have got well away from the town into a safer region , but they were reluctant to leave because they were worried and uncertain about the fate of the elder Pliny .
6 While people down south are still lying out in the sun and enjoying their holidays , up here we have to start planning well ahead for the long winter to come .
7 Sole suggested that Smith 's Gloucester colleague , Peter Jones , had done well enough on the tour to be marked down as heir apparent at loose-head .
8 Serbia had done well out of the Congress , but disliked the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( resistance to which was suppressed by force ) .
9 With the dreams of 1945 's Labour victory long gone , and the pretensions of the Conservatives painfully exposed it was the hour for the group of young meritocrats who had done well out of the peace , the Angry Young Men .
10 The flak even extended to the Prime Minister 's press office , which created a storm in parts of the media for suggesting that Scotland had done well out of the Budget .
11 The important thing is , they 've moved well away from the relegation area ; poor old Watford and Hull , things looking very bleak for them , they 're trailed seven points behind Leicester , ten points behind Oxford , both Watford and Hull have twenty six points .
12 Attempts were to be made to ensure that the cities would continue to do well out of the rate-support grant .
13 The other had gone for the Wood but had entered well away from the large conifer Werewolf headed for .
14 ‘ People have to stand well back from the edge of the pavement or else risk being splashed by the mud and water spilling from these ‘ sealed ’ lorries , ’ he said .
15 Ladybirds have done well out of the exceptional summer , as have sweet chestnut trees ; this is the first year that I can recall collecting chestnuts locally that are large enough to eat .
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