Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] well [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The emotional and mental link tying the child to its mother is usually very powerful , and goes on well after the physical birth itself . |
| 2 | It is a story that fits in well with our article on the Structure of Remembrance in this issue of Air Mail . |
| 3 | The ornamental tobacco , Nicotiana langsdorfii , usually grown as a tender annual , is a plant that fits in well with almost any situation or colour scheme . |
| 4 | Weaving plays an important role in the economy of the Western Isles , particularly because home weaving fits in well with crofting . |
| 5 | He addressed his students as ‘ Gentlemen ’ , and drew them into his subject by the use of ‘ we ’ and ‘ you ’ ( a contrast with McFadyean 's ‘ one ’ that fits in well with the relationships between these two different teachers and their classes . ) |
| 6 | Her personal philosophy fits in well with a proactive and innovative polytechnic . |
| 7 | This last point is a familiar one , which fits in well with the remarks on observing patterns that I have discussed above . |
| 8 | Retributivism thus fits in well with our commonsense intuitions which insist that it is indeed morally relevant whether the person punished has behaved well , badly or very badly in the past . |
| 9 | Self help , one of the fastest growing areas of the voluntary sector in recent decades , fits in well with Conservative Party notions of self reliance , individual responsibility and active citizenship . |
| 10 | However , this chord fits in well with the others because the strength of discord is equal to that in other chords : Finally we add a low part to make five-part harmony . |
| 11 | Ian Bird , director , said : ‘ There are six major operations and three small units , a portfolio which fits in well with our company strategy . |
| 12 | Mr Gandhi has an election coming up and a big one-day cricket tournament not only goes down well with the electorate , but also goes a long way towards providing a short-term solution to the unemployment problem . |
| 13 | This way she/he will not be thrown by watching you note each unfortunate remark or be distracted by trying to work out what goes down well with you . |
| 14 | This goes down well for a while , until the ‘ MC ’ puppet finally orders them to ‘ kindly leave the stage ’ or to be quiet . |
| 15 | A DEFEAT at the hands of old rivals Celtic never goes down well at Ibrox . |
| 16 | But Mr de Soto goes down well in Washington , where he has helped persuade the authorities to take the previously unknown Mr Fujimori seriously . |
| 17 | Earl Grey never goes down well in a boys ' school — there 's that touch of Milady 's Boudoir about it . |
| 18 | In the example shown here , I used blackberry leaves , with Statice latifolium , or sea lavender , to make the outline more dainty , as its lovely grey-green colour blends in well with the pale green of the mount . |
| 19 | This attractive hardwood conservatory has a steep pitched roof that blends in well with the gabled Elizabethan building behind . |
| 20 | Once completed , the house blends in well with older cottages in Weobley . |
| 21 | It is perhaps worth recording here , particularly for the benefit of Alan , to whom I am copying this letter , that the idea , while being born out of a most pleasant lunch with Terri Peralla , stands up well in my view to critical evaluation . |
| 22 | erm yes , we , we have problems in this country in relation to cleanliness and erm litter free areas and various other factors , but in genuine terms our English hotel still stands up well in comparison with our European and American colleagues . |
| 23 | Hood : a well-shaped hood which closes down well for a snug fit . |
| 24 | ‘ The door is open to anybody who shows up well at Ibrox . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Leaving Pete is hard but we know he gets on well with these people and he 's very adaptable . ’ |
| 26 | The Red Tailed Black Shark is a well-established aquarium favourite and gets on well with any fish , apart from members of its own family . |
| 27 | However , Tom gets on well with the second chef , who shares his general outlook , and this sets the tone of the kitchen . |
| 28 | Jamie is a friendly bright boy who gets on well with adults and children . |
| 29 | As you will often have to sell your own work , it helps to be a good and persuasive talker who gets on well with people inside and outside the agency . |
| 30 | ‘ I should think your brother-in-law gets on well with people , ’ he added formally . |