Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] well [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Take our kids away from us because you reckon you know what 's good for them better than what we do ? |
2 | Oh God , I hope my belly spoke for me better than my fucking brain , in other words . |
3 | Nobody looks after you better than Allied — we look forward to showing you around . |
4 | Interlining will add years to the life of your curtains and you are likely to tire of them well before they wear out . |
5 | According to someone who knows both of them well and was on the same flight back to America with them from Frankfurt it was clear that Brandi had no prior knowledge of what was about to happen . |
6 | The majority ( 76 per cent ) claim to have understood what was required of them well or very well , and that the introduction of the scheme in their school had been fairly to very adequate , ( 78 per cent ) . |
7 | If possible , visit your location weeks ahead , arrive hours before the meeting so that you can test your equipment and check through everything well before the doors open . |
8 | ( 94 ) … " suffering as usual " , but hoped , he told Arthur , " to find this place agree with me better than Naples " . |
9 | They also tended to know their middle-class patients better and communicated with them better than with their working-class patients . |
10 | With my confidence about as durable as a wet tissue , I thought I 'd better do whatever needed to be done with it well before he arrived , and then wash it off my fingers and anywhere else visible and smellable . |
11 | I would n't underestimate the problems of famine , but this is largely a question of mild distribution , and I think we 're learning to cope with it better than fifty years ago . |
12 | We can deal with mass unemployment on this scale only if we have a Government who are determined to do so , and we can deal with it better if , internationally , Governments are determined to do so . |
13 | Many of the Dublin deaf have a smattering of BSL and can talk to me better than I can talk to them . |
14 | That shall be to you better than light |
15 | That will be to you better than a light and safer than a known way ’ . |
16 | Velma called on Monday , erm , because I rang her up on Sunday to tell her what was happening , cos I mean she did n't know it , we signed our contract and erm I said to her well if we get a date this week , I said could , cos she 's going back to Wales tomorrow , she wo n't be back till after Easter |
17 | Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and not sure about Friday evening and er she said then she 'll have trouble getting the money over that 's out of them , why the redundancy because been there over two year , so I presume redundancy or holidays or both so Sue said to her well if they were so good to you in the past , but that ai n't the point is it ? |
18 | And er I said to her well and er she said that she was embarrassed , I think he 's about the |
19 | I thought to myself well if I do n't write it down now cos that 's why I got back in my car . |
20 | See people say to me you 've got to do , well you 've got to remember one thing Joy , Rudy 's older than you and I think to myself well if he do n't wan na do it you know that 's , that 's his problem , so , but |
21 | if you think to yourself well if I can have a a quarter of an hour 's chat with him , that 'd be worth something . |
22 | The idea being is that they would now spend the first year at college , possibly we then would look at them better and |
23 | ‘ They have taken to all the noise and building work around them better than we hoped and we are looking forward to the arrival of six cow elephants and one bull in six weeks time . ’ |