Example sentences of "well [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well , er , equity accounting , James is better placed to answer that question than me .
2 Equally it is often used to explain why national leaders are better placed to mobilize collective effort in the national interest such as in the response to the second oil crisis in 1979 .
3 The institutions themselves , being closer to the work in question , were much better placed to fulfil that responsibility .
4 It is probably true , its probably the case that every single person in the room is better placed to write this procedure then Jenny .
5 Nor is it obvious that today 's generation is better placed to bear higher taxes than tomorrow 's generation — continuing economic growth would indeed argue the other way round .
6 It was to change the nature of France 's regime , so that the nation would be better placed to meet any challenge or resolve any problem that it might have to face .
7 Nothing could be better calculated to produce mental sets or ‘ Einstellungen ’ .
8 Apart from the assumed humanitarian philosophies of most US politicians and citizens , nothing is better designed to drive poor countries into the arms of the communists than shortages of food .
9 First , we need to have more control and accountability for our clinical practice ; second we need to further develop our analytical skills to make us more confident and effective members of the multidisciplinary team , and third , by appreciating the managerial themes in our work we should be better equipped to establish constructive dialogues with our managers who may now be non-nurses .
10 He seemed to be much better equipped to accept political realities than I was .
11 ‘ The programme enables pupils to gain practical experience of the world of work , ’ she said ‘ and we hope that they return to school more confident and mature and better equipped to make informed decisions about their future . ’
12 Right I suppose I 've better got to do some housework Gail .
13 They would be better employed doing similar work like the nuns do for their church .
14 The money could be better spent protecting existing wildlife areas .
15 In the first case , fieldworkers may have wished to retain certain functions , such as working directly with children and young people , as their prerogative , because they considered themselves to be better trained to undertake these tasks , albeit with limited time at their disposal and with , in some instances , limited skills .
16 Likewise , the agent of change might have been better devised to give more confidence in the outcome .
17 You 'd better start learning that Highway Code .
18 If this is the case you may be better advised to find another agency .
19 The right hon. Gentleman might have been better advised to raise that matter at a meeting of the parliamentary Labour party than inviting me to answer it .
20 He said : ‘ We are quite probably cheaper and better qualified to help smaller companies .
21 The commemorative battle was sufficiently well choreographed to avoid serious damage … although there were still plenty of cuts and bruises .
22 The threat , however , was apparent from the outset , for Montrose 's enemies the Campbells had been actively attempting to disappoint the duke 's recommendation , and were thus well placed to take full advantage of any subsequent trouble to strengthen Argyll 's following and weaken the interest of the family of Montrose .
23 However , encouragingly , our Export Department is well experienced and appears to be well placed to take full advantage of export opportunities .
24 Since the acquisition , a restructuring of the marketing and finance functions has provided increased focus for this business which is well placed to take full advantage of the developing Mexican economy .
25 Oldknow , with his important family contacts , and his delight in technical detail , together with a strong sense of ambition and immense energy , was well placed to exploit this opportunity .
26 On the other hand the EEC Nine produces only 64% of its consumption of sheep meat and it is generally assumed that the UK with approximately 25% of the EEC sheep flock and as the leading producer of 50% of Community production is well placed to reap some advantage which could be of benefit to the hills and upland areas .
27 As president of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters , with 40 years of art study behind him , Poole is well placed to draw some conclusions on the art .
28 ‘ Scotland is particularly well placed to do this kind of work , ’ said Prof Brock .
29 ‘ I suggest that Hazelbank Park is not only unique but especially well placed to afford enormous benefits to Rathcoole estate , ’ he added .
30 Does he agree that we must now win the war of economic survival by those countries and that this country is well placed to meet that objective ?
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