Example sentences of "fall well [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He probably inspected the area when the water had fallen well below the starlings . |
| 2 | Now while there is no reason to doubt that the first kind of structure contributes in one way or another to the effect of the poem , it can be and has been argued ( Riffaterre 1966 : 206ff. ) that the second is in most cases irrelevant to the text 's poetic status , since it tends to fall well below the ordinary reader 's level of consciousness . |
| 3 | The actual crowd figure for Wednesday 's game is certain to fall well below the number of tickets sold . |
| 4 | Morrells Brewery says it 's planning to offer managers at its pubs extra cash to cover the tax which is due to be introduced in just over a fortnight 's time , but the Oxford-based firm says it 'll only pay the equivalent of the initial government estimates for the charge , which in most cases falls well below the actual figure . |
| 5 | The Environment Secretary , Chris Patten , has set a figure of just below three hundred million pounds as his own suggestion of what the Council should be spending next year , but that falls well below the figures calculated by the ruling Labour and Democrat Coalition . |
| 6 | Such a child therefore falls well within the area of potential danger which the driver is required to foresee and take reasonable care to avoid . |
| 7 | sadly , most of them fell well below the acceptable level of quality . |
| 8 | ‘ I think that in six or seven months I 'll be much more competitive and able to do more justice to myself , ’ he said , adding that his current form in matches fell well below the standard he is reaching in practice . |
| 9 | After the meeting , world petroleum prices fell well below the $18 per barrel reference price agreed at the November meeting , even though buyers ' stocks were at their lowest levels since 1974 . |
| 10 | ( Average donor country ODA to LDCs during the 1980s had not exceeded 0.09 per cent , and almost all donor countries also still fell well below the UN target for ODA to all developing countries , set at 0.7 per cent of GNP . ) |
| 11 | When I published this group , with an enormous amount of help from Philip Corder ( Webster , 1947 ) , I was confident that it fell well into the fourth century . |
| 12 | well okay well just to wind up , I mean I 've been involved in this and people within the R Y A and the office for a good six months now and we fell well down the line , the reality is hardly any courses have started yet and there 's hardly any youngsters been on the water . |
| 13 | The Crying Game is disappointing only for falling well below the levels of magical beauty and horror of its apparent model , Jordan 's own Mona Lisa . |
| 14 | Certainly , professional and managerial groups enjoy higher levels of consumption property , but the bulk of them fall well below the top 5 per cent who own 40 per cent of assets . |
| 15 | All these changes fall well within the observation that ‘ political activity in its contemporary form ’ owes a great deal to the existence and practices of the mass media . |