Example sentences of "well [pers pn] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I saw this present I thought I could find it sort of erm well I suppose I would off everywhere . |
| 2 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 3 | Well I remember this wedding it was my auntie and she was she was married at Stronsay to a territorial . |
| 4 | Well I hope this article clearly shows how to one fishkeeper a species can seem so easy he/she can not stop them breeding , while for another it can seem to be the most difficult fish in the world . |
| 5 | Thought well I had this fire on so , I gets up to go through and make myself a l you know a drink before going to bed and I put my 'jamas on and dressing gown . |
| 6 | A Well I phoned this help line about the council tax and they were really helpful my bill was a lot cheaper than the original estimate , maybe you should give them a call ? |
| 7 | Well I think this war the aim of this war is to achieve erm minimum casualty , and by doing what the allied forces are doing by denying the Iraqui forces the logistics such as transportations and communication system is very vital to reduce the power of the enemy and then you can force him to retreat , or you can weaken the army that will result in minimum casualty for the allied forces . |
| 8 | Well I see this thing in the paper |
| 9 | Well she said this scan 'll tell whether it 's something like rheumatoid arthritis fibrositis , or whether it 's pulled muscles or anything like that . |
| 10 | Well she had this cup for him , there was no handle on it and she knew it was the dog 's so |
| 11 | Well you use this reporting system in year ten but year eleven |
| 12 | But erm certainly erm I , I think that was erm a , a very good response to this because erm obviously we 've got er a g a fair selection here , you 've got erm building society instant and top ten postal , that 's the postal account there , erm TESSA , P E P and unit trusts , and possibly index-linked certificates , and I 'll go back to those but I mean certainly that was a good er a good spread , and I think er you know you should be er thinking , well you know this lady 's going to have some safe growth in the in the future . |
| 13 | If he comes up and he says , Well we want this job done in a quarter of the time . |
| 14 | See how well we do this week . |
| 15 | ‘ Well they had this sale of nylons twenty-eight cents below what I usually pay . |
| 16 | Oh well it makes this house tidy and junky ! |
| 17 | Well he bought this slate quarry to scrap it . |