Example sentences of "[adv] well [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For these reasons , Coffin is perhaps better seen as a case in which the Divisional Court , contrary to the evidence , concluded that the situation was such that a breach of the peace was likely , and that the officers were seeking to prevent that at the time when the assault took place .
2 There are two good examples of this in the British Museum 's Roman sculpture collections : the ‘ Spinario ’ , a boy removing a thorn from his foot , and ‘ Clytie ’ , long taken to be a portrait of the emperor Claudius ' mother , the younger Antonia , but perhaps better identified as a personification of one of the nations defeated by Augustus .
3 However , up to the time of his partnership agreement with Scott , he had only completed approximately ten buildings , and was perhaps better known as a writer and administrator .
4 Indeed , Darwin 's proposal is much better seen as a theory about the origin of adaptations than as a theory about the origin of species .
5 The yacht is very well equipped and extremely well maintained by a crew of 3 .
6 The Liverpool West Indian and African traders were especially well organised through a committee which instructed Liverpool delegates giving evidence before parliamentary and Privy Council committees , dominated the common council and mayor 's office in Liverpool and , by means of local government , funded propaganda and maintained a stream of pro-slave trade petitions .
7 That 's why it 's so well suited to a bedroom .
8 The distribution of their later stone parish churches may give some indication of their more profitable achievements ; they are most numerous and closest in the area north and west of Arundel , with a scatter round Worth and rather more diffuse in the area of the Haestingas , whose forest ridge was less well served by an island river system .
9 The larger , Q-beta RNA molecules are less well adapted to a test-tube environment but better adapted to the environment provided by E.coli cells .
10 Jack 's agent was already well ensconced at a table with half a dozen people , a couple of whom I recognised as regulars on the pro-am circuit .
11 Quayle was already well established as an actor of considerable stature , a director of intelligence and an unusually good administrator .
12 A life science graduate already well experienced as a CRA , you should ideally have worked with antibacterial products .
13 I think the most important thing is to try and find that gap in the market that is not well trodden by a lot of other people — to find something which you can do which is different from all the rest of them .
14 Although indentation testing as a measure of elastic modulus is not well known as a laboratory test method it is the basis of many hardness tests used in industry particularly for softer materials such as rubbers , where the indentation made under a standard load is large enough to be easily measurable .
15 Whilst AIDS was not well included as an issue in the campaign , it was clearly at the back of every civil servant 's mind as the details of the Clause were worked out .
16 The gardens had been reasonably well maintained by a hospital but , as closure and sale loomed , their future became increasingly uncertain .
17 It was small , but seemed surprisingly well stocked for a peasant 's shack .
18 Ronald Colman , who became universally well known as a film actor in the 1920s and 1930s , played his first acting rolls in the Bedford Park Club .
19 It 's true that extracts such as Phoebe 's ‘ Think not that I love him … ’ from As You Like It ( Act 3 , Scene 5 ) or Viola 's ‘ 1 left no ring with her … ’ from Twelfth Night ( Act 2 , Scene 2 ) may be all too well known to a panel , but I can not agree with an adjudication policy that would ban these pieces from the audition .
20 The apartments themselves are very well furnished with a balcony , a fully equipped kitchenette , and private bathroom , each sleeping 2–4 people in a one-bedroomed apartment with sofa-beds in the lounge .
21 It also began to occur to her that he was very well dressed for a pickpocket — but no doubt the streets of central London provided rich pickings .
22 And then in nineteen forty two the secretary , the very well known for a number of reasons secretary of the Hosiery Workers , his name was , he was the J P and he was er er I would n't say he 's a a pillar of the Tory Party but he were n't far off , you , well he died .
23 Do n't use a varnish finish unless the door is very well protected by a porch and you are prepared for regular and frequent maintenance to keep it looking good .
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