Example sentences of "well [subord] [pron] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite its lack of inspiration , this type of help and legislation demonstrates the government 's concern over unemployment as well as its willingness to help . |
| 2 | Following a further visit to Paris for talks with Mitterrand and French Prime Minister Michel Rocard on May 28-29 , Mazowiecki said that he had received support for Polish demands over the Polish-German border issue , as well as its request to participate in the " two-plus-four " talks on German unification [ see also above ] . |
| 3 | As well as its contribution to study skills , the science curriculum for years 3–5 contributed to the Challenge of Change theme in the form of biological surveys ( e.g. comparisons of a field over passing years , investigations of pollution at the town tip , and classifications of flora and fauna in a local creek ) . |
| 4 | Indeed , with what he callls its ‘ huge range of expression ’ as well as its power to fill even the largest concert hall , Hardenberger feels that the trumpet is a particularly valuable instrument for the contemporary composer . |
| 5 | Unusually , pigeons and chickens can bend their corneas as well as their lenses to help them bring objects into focus . |
| 6 | The tale of La Sylphide gave him an opportunity to exploit her expressive arms and face as well as her ability to dance sur les pointes . |
| 7 | enjoying Felicity 's ingenuousness as well as her readiness to laugh at herself , but she looked at her watch and said : |
| 8 | On the one hand , as a good Irish Catholic girl married to a man she loved and who could afford to support her , she felt it her duty as well as her wish to have a child . |
| 9 | And that today Jean still resorts to cutting herself , reflects her basic lack of self-esteem , as well as her need to try to ‘ reach ’ someone who will be able to give her the help she so desperately needs . |
| 10 | It 's high time the label told us something of the state of a pot plant 's native habitat , as well as which windowsill to grow it on . |
| 11 | It was a wonderful combination of talents : Langan created the legendary ambience , Caine supplied the celebrity customers and Shepherd won critical acclaim for his unpretentious menu featuring black pudding with apples and bangers and mash — as well as his ability to sell up to 700 outstanding meals a day . |
| 12 | George and Marie agreed that George should take most of the responsibility for the Brasserie , which they felt needed his talent for hospitality to build up a clientele , as well as his ability to train staff and foster good employee relations . |
| 13 | There are radical implications in these challenges , and Marshal Ogarkov 's departure in 1984 , as well as his return to favour in 1985 , may not be unrelated to his keen awareness of them . |
| 14 | She is God 's creative energy as well as His power to destroy and at the same time she is His saving grace . |
| 15 | A historian remembers the mid-'70s , as well as his struggles to complete a biography of President James Buchanan . |
| 16 | It is his job as well as his misfortune to seek to reduce to writing concepts and ideas fashioned and implanted by somebody else . |
| 17 | Yet the Tutor 's capitulation to Natalia reveals her power over every man she meets as well as his failure to withstand her wiles . |
| 18 | Indeed , Leonard can only recall a volume of the Russian writer Gogol on her shelf , by which she presumably kept in touch with her own more distant — if painful — affiliations , though influencing Leonard , perhaps , unconsciously , with Gogol 's sense of fantasy and comic genius — as well as his need to travel . ) |
| 19 | For example , in a tropical country shoes may still be made in the open air by a craftsman who uses his feet as well as his hands to hold and manipulate materials . |
| 20 | In the course of this study , our understanding of methane formation and transport ( particularly methane in groundwater ) , as well as our ability to model its movement mechanisms , have all been found lacking in some important way . |
| 21 | Our commitment as socialists to the Social Charter , therefore , is based on our economic analysis as well as our determination to give individuals equal life — chances . |