Example sentences of "[verb] well [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember that most shoals of sizeable bream , say fish of more than 3lb , patrol beats well out from the banks . |
| 2 | He has already stopped me from saving up for a large format SLR camera ; my trusty 35-mm model will do well enough for the closeups of butterflies and flowers that interest me . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The strong glasses needed will give an odd appearance to the eyes which may result in teasing and although the child may see well directly through the glasses , there may be difficulties with the peripheral vision and mobility will have to be watched . |
| 5 | He 'd waited for Lucy but then , when she had n't come out alone , he 'd stayed well back in the shadows . |
| 6 | The beats are almost always found well out from the margins . |
| 7 | Jagatan 's yurt was set well away from the others of the clan . |
| 8 | All the way back I stayed directly behind my instructor at all times and kept well away from the banks and any fallen trees . |
| 9 | ‘ Even though we wanted to go along to the studio , we kept well away from the remixes because we 'd have been ‘ Oooh do n't take that out , do n't change this ’ . |
| 10 | The sound seemed to come from a heap of stones that lay well back among the trees . |
| 11 | The Suffolk 's head is big with a broad forehead , and often with a star on it or a shim or blaze down the face ; the neck deep in the collar and tapering to a graceful setting of the head ; the shoulders long and muscular and thrown well back at the withers . |
| 12 | I look cautiously out again , standing well back in the shadows … |
| 13 | We tried to persuade Tom not to go and I told him to stay well away from the horses . |
| 14 | Alternatively , the unaffected arm is put into its sleeve and the patient then pulls the sweater over his head , leaning well forwards from the hips . |
| 15 | The following morning , Arty was taken by ambulance to the huge Victorian red-brick pile on the edge of town — a massive structure set well back in the fields and surrounded by a high wall to protect the sensibilities of the sane from too close a confrontation with one of society 's more disagreeable problems . |
| 16 | On the Lagos Government Railway , simple white two-storeyed stations with an upper veranda supported on the columns of the lower , set well back from the tracks , were standard . |