Example sentences of "well [verb] [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In particular , a tax on the transfer of material wealth may well make other forms of transfer more attractive .
2 An anecdote told by a scientist well summarizes this element of randomness : " When I visited the European Medium Range Weather Forecasting Centre they told me , " We can predict the weather accurately provided it does n't do anything unexpected " " ( Stewart 1989 : 131 ) .
3 But the estate itself survives , with well designed terraced houses of stone on the slopes of a wooded valley with a stream running through it .
4 I think w we may well see some kind of shake out .
5 Plainly , Gloria well understood this point of view .
6 The A-26 well encountered 1,100 feet of pay in three zones and is producing 1,500 barrels of oil per day .
7 It gives students something to get their teeth into because many students enjoy , and demand , this level of challenge — and because learning a language well demands this level of enjoyment .
8 Inevitably there are conflicts between these various functions : a highly progressive tax system may well undermine work effort among the small minority of large wealth-owners ; a strong anti-inflation policy may well mean high levels of taxation which can have effects — positive and negative — on work incentives ; and so on .
9 One second-century rectangular pit contained several pottery vessels , a dedicatory inscription and three republican coins , while a re-used fourth-century well had large quantities of animal bone including some complete carcasses and well-preserved plant , wood and leather remains .
10 Flattened , frayed cigarette stubs , carefully arranged by the little men who live under the linoleum , dance about partnered by well chosen old stick of match .
11 Well to make that sort of revenue they will actually need to fly rather more than two million passengers a year , and in the present state of the world aviation market I reckon that 's quite a tall order , in fact if they fell short of it by five percent in a particular year that would be capable of using up the kind of capital and reserves which we 've been talking about .
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