Example sentences of "[subord] well [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Add the salt and potatoes , stir and fry until well coated in the spice mixture . |
| 2 | Stability : if well pegged to the ground tent is unmoveable . |
| 3 | Enslaved by the mindless dullness of fixed routine , Shirley has taken literally the realisation that she may as well talk to the wall . |
| 4 | The parents were the only variable and even they did n't vary much ; their reactions followed a predictable pattern as well understood by the police as it was by the kidnappers . |
| 5 | ‘ I want you as well dressed as the next man 's daughter . ’ |
| 6 | These include the great reed warbler , the wheatear , the whitethroat and the redstart but , as yet , none of these is as well studied as the pied flycatcher . |
| 7 | I might as well go into the street and say , ‘ As president of the republic of Cubura [ a Belgrade neighbourhood ] , I demand half of Cubura . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Might as well go for the best , ’ Roman said , and Claudia wrinkled her nose at him . |
| 9 | So you might as well go to the information office in San Marco and book yourself on the next flight out of here . |
| 10 | you know they might as well go to the toilet at the same time and all this sort of stuff and yet a little bit of information about that , how long does it take to put together ? and various other things you know where 's the staff manual kept I mean when I joined , I did n't know purchase and this sort of stuff . |
| 11 | So We will wait for Andrew to come up with his amendments and therefore we may as well go through the rest of the agenda . |
| 12 | Not that there 's a great deal of point , Kathleen thought to herself , but we may as well go through the motions . |
| 13 | She forgot to call the apartment again , and decided by two in the morning that she might as well stay at the clinic for what was left of the night . |
| 14 | ‘ May as well sit in the garden , ’ said Constance , ‘ breathe in the traffic fumes . ’ |
| 15 | Where possible , the status of experiments is described : only for inhomogeneously broadened lasers are the experiments , thanks largely to the efforts of Lee Casperson and Neal Abraham , as well developed as the theory . |
| 16 | It was , it has the face value of one million pounds in physical terms , there is , in fact it is thought that there was a ten million pounds as well based on the same , on the same er principle . |
| 17 | I am aware that , historically , south London has not been as well served by the underground as north London . |
| 18 | Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job . |
| 19 | I might as well move into the place . ’ |
| 20 | The council says the scheme will give pedestrians greater comfort and safety as well catering for the needs of the disabled . |
| 21 | It had better not be it had better not yeah well you see see how important that I it it on the basis of your voice now you might as well walk out the door . |
| 22 | Our residents occupying rooms are not as well integrated in the community as those who share . |
| 23 | Local facilities such as libraries , swimming pools , tennis courts , further education classes , bingo , cinemas , pubs , working men 's clubs , parks , concerts and church services are , in theory , for the use of everyone , and if people with mental disorder live day in and day out inside the confines of a suburban house and never use such local facilities or participate in the life of the community , they might just as well remain behind the walls of an institution . |
| 24 | It is not unknown to have ballast on a spar tip to even out the dynamic balance , and , if you are as well prepared as the Peacocks , you 'll have spare spars handy which will have different flexibility to try against the breeze of the day . |
| 25 | To put it in simple terms , hard disk performance has failed to keep up with the massive increases in processor speeds — you need a disk cache of some description , so we might as well start with the one you get for free . |
| 26 | ‘ We may as well start at the top , then . ’ |
| 27 | There are frequently one or more characters within the fabliau who are as well informed of the situation as the reader may be , and in control of it . |
| 28 | Finally deciding it was not only pointless , but spineless as well to stand at the door waiting for a man who would n't come , she went up to bed , and surprisingly she fell asleep almost at once , only to be woken some hours later by a violent storm . |
| 29 | For twenty odd you might as well run through the printer Trevor . |
| 30 | May as well live in the present , that 's what I say . |