Example sentences of "well [vb pp] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is inconceivable that we could advise our clients in the manner in which Council has advised this institute , A ‘ brown-field ’ site out of London , in say Leeds or Sheffield or York , could attract development grants , rates deferrals and provide jobs and would be better placed for the majority of the membership . |
| 2 | But New Zealand farmers could not be better placed for the day when ( if ) other rich countries lower barriers to food imports and abolish farm subsidies . |
| 3 | Predictably , excessive travel , the fact that county pros are n't better treated for the work they do compared to golfers or tennis players , and the lack of consideration for players in the winter . |
| 4 | Chastened and tearful , I tidied the garden shed and resumed spring work resolving to be more efficient and better organised for the future . |
| 5 | This time round , thinks Aidan Mullaly , a negotiator for TM Energy Consultants , the RECs are better prepared for the negotiating process and are unlikely to panic as some did last year at the threat of a loss of business . |
| 6 | PSYCHOLOGICALLY the Aztecs were probably better prepared for the invasion of Cortes than Irish rugby is for the arrival of the All Blacks . |
| 7 | In some ways , however , Alexander was better prepared for the throne than either of his immediate predecessors . |
| 8 | The only difference now is that people are not surprised and perhaps , therefore , better prepared for the shock . |
| 9 | Local employers and employees , unions and other statutory bodies were involved in this work in an attempt to be better prepared for the crisis . |
| 10 | The women were , on the whole , better equipped for the tedium of the wait . |
| 11 | If you lack confidence in your ability to give her the right kind of help and comfort , but really want to do so , you have nothing to fear , because this probably means that you are much better equipped for the task than you imagine . |
| 12 | Mr Faulds is better known for the way he says things ( ie very loudly indeed ) than for what he says . |
| 13 | ‘ What locale could be better suited for the unveiling of Fabbiano 's stunning Fall Collection on behalf of the Children 's Aid Fund ? ’ ’ |
| 14 | No literature could have been better suited for the release of the subconscious . |
| 15 | No one could have been better suited for the role , nor taken to it with more enthusiasm . |
| 16 | ‘ From Casderigg brow , the fells of Newlands were admirably contrasted with the ancient road — Nothing is left root and branch is exterminated , and thus a few of the most lovely acres in the universe , have been despoiled for an exchange of corn and grass , while millions infinitely better fitted for the sustenance of man are almost wholly neglected … . miserable patches of green and brown , which pervade the denuded area , and now startlingly salute the traveller , on his way from Keswick and Brow Top to the fort of Casderiggs . ’ |
| 17 | The most easily dyed materials are wool and silk ; cotton and linen are difficult as they are made primarily of cellulose , being obtained from plants , rather than animal protein , and are better reserved for the time when experience has been obtained with dyeing wool . |
| 18 | The mission attracted further media coverage when the flight commander , Anatoly Artsebarsky , stated in a pre-launch interview that he believed Sharman 's male back-up , Maj. Timothy Mace , was better qualified for the trip and that it was " not a woman 's business to fly into space " . |
| 19 | A worse incident happened to me when invited to preach at a special service in a small church which was well filled for the occasion . |
| 20 | With production set to double by 1995 and against a background of firmer oil prices , we are well placed for the decade ahead . |
| 21 | Well , he graced Northern Ireland , the Republic of Ireland , of course , well placed for the World Cup draw , are n't they ? |
| 22 | Such adaptations grab our attention because the characters seem so well designed for the job they perform . |
| 23 | It 's so well written for the clarinet , and it certainly does not deserve its comparative neglect . ’ |
| 24 | Mr MacSharry will be well prepared for the battle ahead . |
| 25 | In the best run schools there is a clear cut agenda for the staff meeting with a tight timetable and with everyone well prepared for the business of the meeting . |
| 26 | Messrs Deakins and Hussain make the comment that ‘ some managers took the opportunity to be well prepared for the interview and read the business plan in detail beforehand . |
| 27 | He will certainly need to be well prepared for the task which faces him , with international cricket politics becoming increasingly complex . |
| 28 | He will certainly need to be well prepared for the task which faces him , with international cricket politics becoming increasingly complex . |
| 29 | On the Government Review of the nuclear industry , Mr Hann said , ‘ We are focussing on key issues , in conjunction with the Nuclear Utilities Chairmen 's Group , to ensure our industry is well prepared for the review . |
| 30 | The joint venture company has already received the assent of Germany 's monopolies and merger commission and plans are now well advanced for the construction of a new 4,000 sq m warehouse and transit facility in the Munich area . |