Example sentences of "well [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The monastery of the Poor Clares knew him well as a loyal altar server after his mother 's early death . |
| 2 | I shall tear out your soul , and carry it away to the Prison of Hostages , and then perhaps the Conablaiche will come to tear out your heart , for there is nothing my Master likes so well as a warm heart , a Mortal heart , still beating , fresh and running with blood and juices … |
| 3 | ‘ Ruby also works well as a low-fat spread cutting the fat content by up to 75 per cent . ’ |
| 4 | Incidentally at the recent Pershore Fruit Focus , Chris Turner of Commercial Fruit Plants Ltd also mentioned that ‘ Pandora ’ did well as a two year old plant . |
| 5 | When a young lad , well as a young lad you were n't allowed to be cos you 're not going to be in there son , and as I was er saying until I , until I left school I was more or less at work between school and bedtime you see , but er the majority of lads used to do a , do a little part-time job in those days |
| 6 | This might well have been followed by Salt 111 discussions in which various new measures could have been put on the disarmament agenda — British and French strategic weapons , American F-111 bombers in Europe-as well as a continued ban on the deployment of ground-launched cruise missiles by both sides . |
| 7 | On the down-side of this variety is the fact that ‘ Broken ’ does n't hang together that well as a whole package , probably because it 's essentially a compilation of unreleased tracks from the last year 's studio experiments . |
| 8 | Vegetable lasagne or cannelloni are sometimes offered and would do especially well as a main course choice . |
| 9 | At only £49.95 it 's available in grey , black or white and well worth a second look . |
| 10 | Rockhoppers usually come ashore in the evenings and it is well worth a special trip to watch the performance . |
| 11 | Boro battled well for a hard-earned point in a poor game and they remain six points behind Cambridge but with four games in hand . |
| 12 | Paul Merson is playing with a maturity which augers well for a rich future to an England career that started so well in Czechoslovakia last month . |
| 13 | All of this does not mitigate well for a prospective owner to take on the airframe in an easily-delivered and/or operational manner . |
| 14 | He finished fourth to Baies and The Thinker at Haydock last week , running well for a long way . |
| 15 | Supertop ran well for a long way in the season 's opener at Doncaster . |
| 16 | I prefer the consistent VIKING ROCKET , who ran well for a long way behind Captain Dibble in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
| 17 | This race came only two months after he had run well for a long way when leading the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury and Gaselee told me , ‘ He appeared to love the Newbury race and we were delighted with his performance at that time . ’ |
| 18 | Many people with HIV stay well for a long time and you would never know they had the virus . |
| 19 | ‘ I have not felt so well for a long time , ’ he told the ever-comforting Jones , ‘ and shall be tempted to be very vulgar in my speech . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I have not felt so well for a long time and I shall be tempted to be very vulgar in my speech . ’ |
| 21 | Moving off , before moving off always use your mirrors , but look round as well for a final check , signal as necessary before moving out , move off only when you can do so safely without making the road user change speed or direction right |
| 22 | Hood : a well-shaped hood which closes down well for a snug fit . |
| 23 | All went well for a short while , but then his childhood respiratory problems returned . |
| 24 | Cost control will serve us well for a single year but it wo n't give us a company that will survive into the next century . |
| 25 | ‘ If he is n't , he can swear pretty well for a dead person , ’ said Sacco , sagging to the floor . |
| 26 | ‘ If Brian Clough is still interested in me he will want to know if I cope as well during a bad spell as I did when I was enjoying a purple patch and scored 11 goals in 14 games earlier in the season . ’ |
| 27 | I found out how well after a serious filter failure while away , but it did take a few days for the lethargic specimen to return to full health . |
| 28 | He begins particularly well after a stylish account of the ‘ Miniature Overture ’ . |
| 29 | ‘ I expect to come out and do well after a two-week break at Christmas . |
| 30 | It was a little short , but she managed quite well after a few practice steps . |