Example sentences of "well [conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sun only just manages to keep alight and it tends to be those few protons that are moving faster than average that keep it going — which is just as well or it could have used all its fuel and expired before we arrived . |
| 2 | I slowed some more and it was just as well or I would have missed him . |
| 3 | She knew only too well where they 'd find some of it . |
| 4 | Well they 've all played as well so they might remember . |
| 5 | Now your mother wants hers as well so you 'll have to get a basket . |
| 6 | Oh well that we 'll leave that with you then . |
| 7 | The hon. Member for Leyton makes the point well that we could benefit from better statistics . |
| 8 | There are other problems as well that we 'd have to tackle . |
| 9 | Do you mean to tell me that you never see any case of obstruction , street shouting , begging , carts and cycles with no lights , no offences against the motor car laws , or in other words , that everybody — men , women , and children — know the laws so well that they can avoid the many pit-falls ? |
| 10 | And the other nice thing is , because know who you are they will tend to accept your cheques , because they know perfectly well that they can get hold of you if they have to ! |
| 11 | ‘ Mr Maxwell , I understand only too well that you would like to pay this ransom as quickly as possible and take no risks and that since I want to catch these kidnappers , we are working at cross purposes to a certain extent . |
| 12 | There 's a mutilated notes department as well that you can send really screwed up notes to . |
| 13 | Well that I would have to fill of course , obviously but |
| 14 | ‘ You know perfectly well that I can persuade you , so you might just as well give in now with good grace . ’ |
| 15 | Well that I can remember belongs to Mary but I 'm afraid they 're not very strong . |
| 16 | I know every square inch of your delectable flesh , Miss Williams , so well that I could paint every luscious curve from memory . ’ |
| 17 | I knew that these might well be the sidh 's last days , and I knew as well that I must find the courage and the strength to send one of you away . ’ |
| 18 | She did n't want to see him although she knew perfectly well that he would have to be faced . |
| 19 | We also had to make it plain that the present was for Mr Eliot , though we knew perfectly well that he would share it with John Hayward . |
| 20 | Ought we to think less of Johnson for agreeing because he knew full well that he could influence Boswell ? |
| 21 | The other students stayed seated , all turned towards the newcomer , anxious to make his acquaintance , and I knew only too well that he could have any one of them he liked as his friend . |
| 22 | George Alcock knows the sky so well that he can identify 30000 stars by memory , and can identify any newcomer at a glance . |
| 23 | He 'd come out here to try to make trouble over her work , but luckily everything was going so well that he 'd find that difficult . |
| 24 | ’ He sighed , knowing full well that she would have done . |
| 25 | I think Teresa felt very much as well that she could have done with more training on target setting and things like that . |
| 26 | Well if they would let us borrow it , that 's a different matter to buying it from then because we then would n't make any money on it . |
| 27 | I said to Fish the film has a message for the trade unions as well if they could find it and he said he 'd keep looking . |
| 28 | shore bank accounts and think well if they can get away with it why ca n't we ? |
| 29 | Well if they can afford to buy in help and to sort their life out , you 've suddenly got a product that they really want to buy . |
| 30 | Well if we could send that with the amenities and perhaps if they 've got any , we ca n't say that er , I view this as very much , we 've , we 've got a platform here . |