Example sentences of "[vb past] well [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 En Shao presided well over this strange remoteness and used the best of the atmospheric cathedral acoustic .
2 Epictetus said , ‘ You can keep festival day after day ; today because you behaved well in this action ; tomorrow because you behaved well in another .
3 He nevertheless adapted well to this new-fangled contraption and made the most excellent coffee on it , of which we drank many cups with him and his family during their visit .
4 My portrait study was made on 300gsm Not watercolour paper ; the acrylics worked well on this support .
5 Moreover , the latest available data on more local patterns of employment growth in the 1980s indicate the sharpness of the boundary between the two parts of the country , because they show that , though more rural parts of the North performed well at this time , the greatest concentration of rapid job growth occurred south of a line running from the Severn estuary to Lincolnshire ( figure 8.1 ) .
6 For the most part , the fast men were used in short bursts to conserve their strength and responded well to this ; but when the occasion demanded , as on the final day at Lord 's in 1963 , they could keep going for hour after hour just because the captain asked them to .
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