Example sentences of "[adv] well [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was , though , his rather better known colleague at Caltech , Linus Pauling , who proposed that the principle to adopt was that of structures that maximise the number of so-called hydrogen bonds between different amino acids in the polypeptide chain ( and who thereby forged the key which very rapidly unlocked molecular biology ) . |
| 2 | An advanced form of word processor , a dtp program is perhaps better called page layout software . |
| 3 | A similar and perhaps better appreciated situation can happen in yacht racing where it is possible to ‘ take the wind ’ out of another 's sail . |
| 4 | These two distinctive features are , of course , there for a reason : they allow the bird to capture much more air , which gives it a much better pushing force as it gains height . |
| 5 | In 1469 , during the reign of James III , Scotland was first described as an ‘ Impyre ’ — sixty-four years before the much better known claim of Henry VIII to the same effect . |
| 6 | The Americans do it much better having Thanksgiving to space it out so they only have a month of Christmas though they do seem to let their elections creep back just as we do with football … ’ |
| 7 | In an extremely well sorted sediment all particles approximate to the same size . |
| 8 | ‘ Because although she is relieved to think you and Harry are being so well taken care of by Edna and her daughter , she also becomes agitated whenever I touch on Edna 's role in her life when she was very small . ’ |
| 9 | A less well understood relationship is that between the variability of accounting figures and stock returns . |
| 10 | Interestingly , however , the most highly conserved regions of the protein are in the less well understood amino terminus , strongly suggesting that this portion of the protein is critical for its function . |
| 11 | Associated with Proconsul are a number of less well known fossil primate taxa , many of which are inferred as being hominoid but which lack the necessary body parts to be sure . |
| 12 | Apart from the well known problem of casual interferences from non-experimental data , another important , less well known difficulty lies with the complex hierarchical structure of many social systems . |
| 13 | Here we see a less well known side of the Corps ' life — its maritime arm . |
| 14 | A review of the honey bees is flanked by a fascinating description of the less well known bumble bees . |
| 15 | Though the programme — Beethoven , Faure , Rachmaninov was hardly innovatory ( EMS , one suspects , will work hard to encourage music clubs to risk a less well trodden path ) — in the town hall 's rather unintimate acoustic , large , lush tunes fared well . |
| 16 | By the following morning she had recovered to some extent from the unusual happenings in her normally well ordered life . |
| 17 | She had her difficulties , too , or she would have been with him by this ; but she was as much the prisoner of circumstances as he , and could not well take ship until she had established a firm and safe regime for her young son . |
| 18 | Jean-Jacques Dutko of Paris showed some astonishingly well preserved eleventh- to sixteenth-century Djenne terracotta figures from the South of Mali . |
| 19 | ‘ My dear officers , ’ said a rather breathless but still well modulated voice , ‘ of what am I accused that you should treat me like the nucleus of a civil rights demonstration ? |
| 20 | UNTIL now Belfast City Airport has expanded in an orderly , and leaving aside car parking space , reasonably well planned manner . |
| 21 | Pat always reminded me of my own shape — a reasonably well proportioned figure but very heavy on the hips and thighs . |
| 22 | This exceptionally well run hotel is situated in a small side road behind the Leidseplein and close to the Vondelpark , the stylish shopping street P.C. Hoofstraat and all the main attractions . |
| 23 | Lydia knew that , whereas her lingerie was impeccable , her spirit would not stand up well to close inspection in the event of an accident . |
| 24 | The various delay , reverb and pitch/chorus sounds all stood up well to close scrutiny and the A4 proved very quiet in use . |
| 25 | In adjacent streets , there are disused and even derelict buildings which would far better repay investment . |
| 26 | Although other Christian groups such as the Methodists and Catholics were active in Rhodesia a kind of gentleman 's agreement meant each kept within a fairly well defined territory . |
| 27 | Even with negation , a fairly well understood category , the limits are difficult to define . |
| 28 | I 'd like to start off by reading a well , a fairly well known passage , it 's in Luke , chapter twenty three dealing with the part of the crucifixion of Jesus Luke , chapter twenty three . |
| 29 | Once a fairly well known actor , now a drunkard and a ‘ sad , defeated old man , possessed by hopeless resignation ’ . |
| 30 | Why should Andropulos be an exception to what appears to be a fairly well established rule ? ’ |