Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not make lure fishing better than other methods . |
| 2 | Two people can cope with money worries better than one . |
| 3 | It follows that reform can never be guaranteed to work ( as of course research well and truly confirms ) . |
| 4 | It 's easy to get set yourself and with heated curlers , tongs and styling products better than ever before , all you need is a little practice to create the perfect style . |
| 5 | Not only do patients accept weight gain better when allowed to exercise , but also the programme allows the opportunity for guidance about healthy levels of activity after discharge , |
| 6 | Then she examined what she could of her singed hair , licked her cut lip better and tried to smooth her broken nails . |
| 7 | On a purely practical basis , the paintings in this instance work better than the camera lens . |
| 8 | They saw the camp-fires lighting up the winter dusk well before they reached the Hoddom area , near where the Water of Milk joined Annan , which meant , of course , that the enemy ahead presumably would be apt to see them also ; but it was practically impossible to hide the presence of a major army anyway . |
| 9 | That so-called ‘ soft ’ subjects like health are now valid areas of inquiry and sport merits better and more detailed coverage has now been realised . |
| 10 | Books and tapes of TV programmes record the genesis and growth of Grove House , The Bristol Cancer Help Centre better than I ever could . |
| 11 | He makes the TEAM play better as well . |
| 12 | The distribution has been examined principally within the context of wind blown dune sands ( Bagnold & Barndorff-Nielsen , 1980 ; Christiansen , 1984 ) for which it was claimed the hyperbolic function encompassed the extreme values of the size distribution tails better than the log-normal plot . |
| 13 | In all cases , the bank managers received the business plan well before the interview took place , in most cases two weeks in advance . |
| 14 | I had rather a dread of this post 's conveyance for it was only a spring cart , and I thought I felt myself being bumped , but as it was I enjoyed this nine miles in the post gig better than all the drives I had had . |
| 15 | Reductions in mortality similar to that found by our meta-analysis have also been seen in the controlled ( non-randomised ) study by Muhilal et al , achieved by fortifying monosodium glutamate supplied to villages ; this maintains retinol levels better than infrequent high doses . |
| 16 | For let me tell you something : I 've respected myself far more for doing cleaning jobs well than for doing teaching jobs badly — and it is entirely appropriate that I should do so . |
| 17 | They read our body language better than we do ourselves , and signal to us just as they would to each other . |
| 18 | Skipper Nicholas understands the publicity business better than many of his counterparts . |
| 19 | It is said that Farafrans know the night sky better than most people know the rooms of their own home . |
| 20 | Since many development processes take only two to three years to complete , these estimates imply that there is a good chance that rivals will be informed about a new development project well before it is completed . |
| 21 | Gentlemen , we now have Bolt Head Enterprises well and truly licked . ’ |
| 22 | My sunken plastic bath better than your old cast-iron tub . |
| 23 | ‘ You remember that farewell party better than you pretend , do n't you ? ’ prodded Blanche . |
| 24 | The embassy in London had been sending disturbing accounts of Britain 's over-stretched economy and defence forces well before Labour took office . |
| 25 | Persson ( 1977 ) , for example , argues that for single emission sources and small industrial areas with good atmospheric dispersion , emission standards and requirements on stack heights based on best practicable means will guarantee an air quality better than the air quality standard . |
| 26 | These have been used for surveys of ruined areas in North Africa with , in the view of the archaeologists , a success rate better than could be achieved by any other aerial platform . |
| 27 | Although hurriedly completed for the presentation , it was felt that it embodies the Jaguar spirit better than any of the others . |
| 28 | While such intervention is not without a moral hazard problem , it may still remain the best solution for those seeking income insurance ; in other words the government can handle the moral hazard problem better than the market can . |
| 29 | However in other circumstances , especially when the seller has a degree of power through being able to meet buyer requirements better than competition , the seller may be able to trade concessions from the buyer . |
| 30 | Before you contemplate a visit , put all those jokes about feeling like a pin cushion well and truly behind you . |