Example sentences of "well [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Oddly , she felt less happy , less content , less well able to go about her daily business than she had in the three painful months of her sexual abstinence .
2 In both of these jobs she proved to very hard-working and reliable , well able to function on her own but always working as a member of a team .
3 However , despite its diminutive size , it is well able to fend for itself in a mixed community tank , protecting its territory against all comers , even if they happen to be twice its size .
4 As it happened he was well able to look after himself in such matters .
5 ‘ The Ladies Benedicta and Maude are well able to look after themselves , ’ he said .
6 She had been well able to look after herself since she had been about seven , and , when she came to think about it , she knew herself to be more effective than most men .
7 ‘ And a woman gone away who is well able to look after herself . ’
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