Example sentences of "[vb past] well [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We played well enough to have won , ’ he said .
2 The lease from 1580 worked well enough to provide some regular rent for the society , even after Daniel 's death just before 14 May 1581 , when he was buried in Crosthwaite church .
3 But it flew well enough to confound the sceptics and won first place at the April 1978 Maryland Kite Festival .
4 After many trials with cross-spars and bridles , the Geisha flew well enough to win Joel a trip to Japan !
5 They sold well enough to justify a second edition , completely re-set , with a few misprints corrected , with the countertenor solos removed from the alto clef to the treble in tactful acknowledgement of the amateur market , and with a title-page announcing it as a new edition .
6 The side , annihilated 22–0 by TUNISIA in the first round of the tournament , recovered well enough to give the same Tunisia a fright in the semi-finals of the Plate competition , the Etna Cup .
7 No , no I think it 's just that er , then your sorts of signs I think to indicate that , that was a no ball because it was , I 'm sure an unintentional er beamer and er , they still did well really to get a bit of back on here so .
8 He took two wickets in each innings and did well enough to merit further matches .
9 This was based on his father 's life and it did well enough to bring in five thousand pounds .
10 George got financial support from Parliament for troops to defend his Electorate and they did well enough to maintain his position , but he could not establish in office the ministers he really wanted , who would have been committed to full-scale involvement in Germany , so that he had to put up with a government which was not completely devoted to fighting on the continent of Europe .
11 In addition to the success of the LDP in broadly maintaining its position , its PKO allies — the DSP and Komeito — also performed well enough to ensure that they could continue to offer the LDP an overall majority in the upper house .
12 She remained well clinically to follow up at one year after onset of her colitic symptoms .
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