Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] well [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | They were treated well and they asked nothing more of life . |
2 | So some streets were considered better than others ? |
3 | The Mackinnons lived here , on land owned by the Macdonalds , ‘ of the first rank of tenants ’ , Johnson wrote to Mrs Thrale , ‘ where we were entertained better than the landlords ’ . |
4 | Rescheduling was deemed better than default . |
5 | And that morning 's takings had trebled and brought her new custom , for he had always seen to it that he was shod well and had good small clothes and shirts . |
6 | Three years after the death of the third baronet he was sworn well and truly to execute and perform the will of Sir William . |
7 | This sympathetic , welfare-orientated role was illustrated well when the fieldworker accompanied two neighbourhood men to a local children 's home . |
8 | Luckily for Ruggles it was filed well before the US Patent Office began to ask inventors to pay renewal fees . |
9 | Some of this advice was put better and more fully by Mr A.D. Bonham-Carter . |