Example sentences of "well [subord] [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're not a kid , you should know better than to sniff round other men 's wives . ’ |
| 2 | Alida knew better than to follow up that particular avenue of thought . |
| 3 | And as well as producing less secondary waste , the dry-ice system is also gentle enough to be used on things too delicate to withstand sand . |
| 4 | As well as taking up good growing space , they compete with the other plants for light , moisture and nutrients . |
| 5 | Disregarding Chinese neutrality , Japan forcibly seized all German concessions in the Shandong Peninsula , as well as taking over German-owned islands in the Pacific . |
| 6 | It is likely that there would be significant opposition to the idea that local taxes should bear the burden of redeeming the old debt as well as building up new capital . |
| 7 | Jones , a current Wales choice , hammered a century at the weekend while Roberts unleashed 68 off 25 deliveries as well as picking up three cheap wickets . |
| 8 | As well as requiring highly developed skills of tact , and negotiation , a good working knowledge of industry and education is required . |
| 9 | As well as creating more economic activity to absorb diamond earnings and generate sustained growth rates , the government also had to find job opportunities for the 27,000 school-leavers joining the job market every year . |
| 10 | A highlight was a party in the children 's hospital where we gave presents to all of the children , mums and staff as well as handing over medical supplies and a lap-top computer . |
| 11 | Children classified as unoccupied are almost certainly living in poverty as well as experiencing relatively high risks of mortality . |
| 12 | The ability to see subjects hierarchically , i.e. to perceive that specific subjects are often included in more general ones ( ROBINS might be included under BIRDS ) , as well as vice versa , and that as well as trying more general subject areas on shelves one might look for books with more comprehensive titles or filmstrips on more general themes . |
| 13 | All four modems delivered great-looking faxes as well as doubling as useful data modems . |
| 14 | As well as pushing up financial and other stocks , falling rates should encourage investors to switch some of the FFr1.2 trillion now sitting in lightly-taxed money-market funds into equities . |
| 15 | International companies would be allowed to work in existing oil fields as well as opening up new ones , and gas finds could now be included along with oil in production-sharing agreements . |
| 16 | The Profitboss , whatever his job , builds up over the years a wide range of contacts to whom he gives assistance and with whom he exchanges information as well as completes mutually beneficial business deals . |
| 17 | Various other costs such as administration , legal accountancy fees , as well as paying off any debts of the individual band members , could all amount to a further £20,000 . |
| 18 | As well as showing how far flint was traded in prehistoric times in Britain , the analyses have shown that the largest proportion of the flint used to make axeheads was deliberately mined , in many ways like the hard rocks used for axes ( see page 106 ) . |
| 19 | Also lacking through routes , as well as extending over seventy miles , Sussex has always been administered in two divisions with two county towns , of which the second , Lewes , was similar in size to Chichester , though less prosperous at this time in having far fewer affluent burgesses and no well-paid artificers . |
| 20 | The final studies to be reviewed in this chapter help , we believe , to take us a little nearer understanding that paradox , as well as offering more convincing evidence than that considered so far that the connection between creativity and psychosis is indeed genuine . |
| 21 | It is a scurrilous romp through the poet HC Artmann 's mildly subversive modern children 's songs , which seek out the clay feet of contemporary heroes like Batman and Superman , as well as invoking more traditional horrors . |
| 22 | Fitting in plugs and turning taps on and off may all be new experiences , as well as estimating how much water is needed . |
| 23 | As well as assesing how much is retained , tests will be designed to assess what kind knowledge drops out what kind is retained , and how knowledge structures change over time . |
| 24 | The Australian team had just played the first ‘ Test ’ at Carisbrook , in which Crawford had done nothing to harm his reputation , taking 3 for 64 of 0 to 18 , as well as knocking up 53 in his only innings . |