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

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1 Those who are thin and lean may fare less well than their plump counterparts at times of shortage .
2 Intermediates could see even less well than their imperfect ancestors , and it is no consolation that they are building better eyesight for their remote descendants !
3 Those aged 2½years or less at the onset of hearing loss fared considerably less well than their older counterparts .
4 Of course there 's no one more supportive when the chips are down , and no one is prouder of you when you 've done well than your old mum … .
5 Well that they any comment on the appearance of a woman they now think erm it 's rather difficult to say .
6 Ironically , he was shot for doing his job well , so well that his acute observation almost certainly saved lives .
7 Well if we genital dislocation of the hips
8 Well if your next door neighbour 's got the window open the burning debris lands on her bed or his bed and away you 've got a fire situation , okay ?
9 Razzle , Zephyr 's mother , came along as well and her outgoing nature provided the balance .
10 He/she will work with you and your family to plan what is needed , using knowledge about what is available , what works well and your own experience .
11 My granny could speak it well and my great granny she could speak it and read it .
12 I like watching er All Quiet on the Western Front as well cos it all sounds
13 Richard Harden , who batted particularly well until his fractured hand , is the vice-captain and must be a strong contender .
14 Deciding that captaincy was affecting his batting , he stood down in favour of Fletcher for a season , resuming again in 1989 when the county did well but his own form was fairly ordinary .
15 Iris Murdoch 's war-time communism had given place , well before her first novel ever appeared , to an interest in Sartre 's Existentialism : a natural stepping-stone , in the 1940s , along a well-trodden path that leads out of the simplifying preconceptions of Marxism ; and though earlier partisan interests flickered back half into life in the 1960s , during the Vietnam war , she had already abandoned Marx , and publicly , before the 1950s were out .
16 As well as its unparalleled choice of about 70 different champagnes , Oddbins now boasts around 50 tempting imitators .
17 As well as its unparalleled accuracy , Illustrator handles type exceptionally well , has a built-in graphing function , and comes with Adobe TypeAlign , Type Manager , Separator and Streamline utilities .
18 The depot and its locomotives have a high place in the Southern enthusiasts ' hearts and Boocock has brought together a collection of pictures that illustrated the life in and around the depot as well as its varied locomotive stud out and about on the system 's metals .
19 While software house MMT Computing Plc is still ticking over , it believes that attempts at broadening its skills base to cover open systems as well as its traditional mainframe business will help restore margins to pre-recession levels .
20 Following the Harmel Report members agreed that NATO should have a political role , negotiating for détente with the eastern bloc , as well as its traditional defence role .
21 He was sovereign , and he was the leader of the whole Christian outreach as well as its energising power .
22 As well as its new LaserJet network printers and network boards launched at the beginning of the month , Hewlett-Packard Co added four new high-end production-capacity printers , the HP 5000 series .
23 Fenna is the dark force of the imagination as well as its golden dancing ; Fenna is chaos as well as order , and brings , on fiery dragon breath , the full danger of the chasm .
24 Early the following year , the Hopewell was loaded once more with harvests of cotton and indigo as well as its principal cargo , 9,500 pounds of tobacco , and she set sail from the harbour with her sails reefed against the season 's squalls and a small crew on board , under James Lariot as captain .
25 The latency of the response to cholera toxin as well as its prolonged effect depend on its mode of action as mentioned above .
26 As well as its general indications in anxiety , depression , and problems with relationships , counselling has been advocated for smoking cessation , modification of diet , alcohol misuse , postnatal depression , addiction to tranquillisers , and high risk sexual behaviour .
27 As well as its anti-microbial activities , an anti-proliferative function has recently been shown for L1 and tentatively ascribed to its inhibition of casein kinase II .
28 As well as its apparent willingness to take on board proven independent software technologies , the company is also making its own products available on other platforms .
29 She uses an isolating varnish to ensure that the paint she applies can be removed without trouble at some later date — when , for example , the fashion might be to display the historical vicissitudes of the painting as well as its aesthetic freight .
30 His best-known work , Tetbury church , Gloucestershire ( 1777–81 ) , is one of the most elegant examples of late eighteenth-century Gothic and was widely admired at the time , the poet William Mason [ q.v. ] , for example , commenting that it gave him ‘ the very highest opinion ’ of Hiorne 's ‘ Gothic taste ’ ; and his approach to Gothic design also appears to have embraced at least the rudiments of scholarship as well as its decorative appeal .
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