Example sentences of "[verb] well [adv prt] from the [noun] " 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 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | Ryker guided the Orion into traffic , keeping well back from the Fiesta . |
| 4 | Further down yet , the terracing ceased and became pairs of large semi-detached houses set well back from the road with the front gardens mostly paved and dedicated to parking space . |
| 5 | The beats are almost always found well out from the margins . |
| 6 | The application does nothing to retain the existing trees on the site , it was a , it is , a mature garden with some mature trees , and all those trees are to be removed , it certainly does n't do anything to retain the rural character of the na of the village , and certainly does n't enhance the character of the adjoining small er rural cottages , i in fact it would be , it could be argued that it damages the rural environment , because the development is such that it is more suited for an urban development , almost a city centre , because the comment has been made that there is only about a metre between the dwellings and indeed there is only a metre between the dwellings and the adjoining boundaries , surely there is a need for screening , it is in a in a very very prominent position , it can be seen clearly as you enter the village from the Farnsfield area , the present proposal does n't provide sufficient room for screening , and and like the screen which is adjacent to this building , which are set well back from the road , and provide an opportunity for screening the single access to the site and the fact that the frontage to these two properties is completely taken up with garaging and with vehicle access does n't even provide an opportunity to screen . |
| 7 | Fencing , which had been set well back from the bank , now dangled over the gulf created by the all-swallowing river . |
| 8 | If the spokesman risks this hazardous operation , he should stand well back from the edge of the pavement or risk being splashed by the mud and water spilling from these ‘ sealed lorries . ’ |
| 9 | The orchard lay well back from the riverside , and the wealth of old and well-grown trees between isolated it from the house . |
| 10 | Also standing well back from the grave , Mike Treloar , the printing works foreman , supported himself on a stick . |
| 11 | The rectangular site extended well back from the street . |
| 12 | Sunset Cottage stood well back from the lane , on rising ground . |
| 13 | Newman slowed down , stopped outside a cottage set well back from the road so Paula could read the name . |
| 14 | 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 . |