Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] [adv] well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exports of Japanese machinery , on the other hand , withstood the downturn quite well because the Asian economies that buy them continued to boom . |
| 2 | Having formed an agreed conceptual schema , a model which represents the enterprise reasonably well and is independent of any type of physical system ( computer or otherwise ) , it is possible to transfer or ‘ map ’ this model on to a database management system ( DBMS ) . |
| 3 | I am driving the ball really well and my irons are good . |
| 4 | I tried to answer the King as well as I could , but he did not think our system was a good one . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just that I do n't think Hugo or Georgina would do the job as well as you do . |
| 6 | So we prepared the ship as well as we could , and waited . |
| 7 | Erm she said , she did n't like the course too well and |
| 8 | " I want you to experience the news as well as read it , " Ron Evans used to say . |
| 9 | I remember the man very well and alone . |
| 10 | Do you mean to tell me that you never see any case of obstruction , street shouting , begging , carts and cycles with no lights , no offences against the motor car laws , or in other words , that everybody — men , women , and children — know the laws so well that they can avoid the many pit-falls ? |
| 11 | ‘ You know the odds as well as I do . |
| 12 | ‘ You know the rules as well as I do . ’ |
| 13 | I am topographically accurate , I know the area so well that I simply could n't allow myself to make topographical mistakes . ’ |
| 14 | With so much choice it 's lucky that we know the area so well and can show you all the best things on our trips . |
| 15 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
| 16 | This is because the market and its practitioners know the sequence very well and also because profit can be made ( or losses minimised ) by anticipating events . |
| 17 | The table linen was fashionably pink , but the large octagonal black plates displayed the food wonderfully well and much attention had been given to presentation . |
| 18 | The dish should fit the meat so well that it does n't take too much liquid to just cover the meat . |
| 19 | The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself . |
| 20 | It 's not a role that I welcome , although I try hard as a responsible chairman of the group to do the job as well as I possibly can . |
| 21 | ‘ She remembers the day very well and it was wonderful to talk about it again . |
| 22 | ‘ She remembers the day very well and it was wonderful to talk about it again . |
| 23 | HOWEVER , the ball then rolled 15 yds was stopped by Newell and kicked immediately to Shearer , who hit the ball bloody well and scored ( so why did n't he score vs Holland eh ? ) . |
| 24 | It had been a deliberate ploy to record the bulk of the tracks in Liverpool in order to keep The Smiths away well and truly away from the metropolis of London . |
| 25 | I 'm sure that they could have found other examples where solicitors were not doing the job very well and were charging a lot of money because let's be realistic there are good solicitors and there are bad solicitors and I would n't pretend otherwise . |
| 26 | Throughout his successful career in which he won 24 Scottish caps , Macari was pursued by a cruel terracing joke ; if he could pass the bookies as well as he passes a ball he would be a millionaire in ten years . |
| 27 | Erm I thought you summarized the needs very well and got that over . |
| 28 | Knowing the cat as well as she did , Mildred could see that , despite its size , it was frightened out of its wits . |
| 29 | His men , who knew the law as well as he , looked at him expectantly . |
| 30 | On scheduled passages , of course , you ca n't always do this , but Mr. Andrew and his father before him knew the trade so well that they generally managed it . |