Example sentences of "well [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Socialists have been unable to clinch a similar deal with the Greens but they have now announced that they will unilaterally pull out their candidates in favour of better placed Green candidates in the second round . |
| 2 | It is important therefore that any reorganization should better facilitate this task . |
| 3 | Pruning to the same hard degree invariably results in an explosion of growth , and such varieties are really much better given enough space elsewhere to do their own thing , and be treated as shrub roses . |
| 4 | You 'd better eat that food . |
| 5 | Digital Equipment Corp executives remark that the Open Software Foundation better make some progress in the coming months stitching up the wounds of the old Unix wars and accommodating itself to new alliances or else it 's going to have a lot of trouble getting funding from its sponsors next year . |
| 6 | I 'm sorry , Nicky Scott Wilson , but if you want to see me you 'd better make proper arrangements . ’ |
| 7 | You 've better make this appointment or they wo n't know her name and |
| 8 | ‘ Better prepare some questions for him , ’ Alex said . |
| 9 | On the whole , Chris finds his plants grow better using normal light bulbs , rather than fluorescent tubes . |
| 10 | But we felt better organised this time and again we felt very pleased with it as still only our second attempt . |
| 11 | By 1937 this was helping to bring into the orbit of Left politics an increasing number of younger , better educated middle-class activists , who found themselves confronting a leadership which still belonged to the 1920s intellectually and was socially based on the older industrial areas and occupations . |
| 12 | Both samples of women will be involved in commercial sex , though the better educated younger women will be plying their trade in the hotels in the centre of the town , while their mother 's customers will be drawn from the shanty towns on the periphery of Nairobi . |
| 13 | It has nevertheless given rise to such widespread misunderstanding in subsequent interpretations of his model that Keynes would have done better to exclude all discussion of money wage rigidity from the main body of the General Theory . |
| 14 | You better watch that guy pretty close . ’ |
| 15 | For him , the only way to bridge the gap between theory and data is by the development of " auxiliary measurement theories " which can better specify appropriate measures and their levels and , through this , contribute to theory development . |
| 16 | The Council , it was claimed , might thus better formulate precise statements . |
| 17 | I thought : here is a new fashion trend , and Linford , if you want to be in the swing , you had better give some thought to it . |
| 18 | Better to feed small amounts at regular intervals . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll definitely be better prepared this time , ’ he says . |
| 20 | Better to choose National Socialism and Germany than England and liberal decadence . |
| 21 | And we 'd better clear all Maternity calls through here as well . |
| 22 | ‘ So we had better choke this Act — ‘ All right . |
| 23 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 24 | I 'd better do that door I think . |
| 25 | Well we 'd better do some work you know . |
| 26 | So you 'd better do some heroing . |
| 27 | Better do this washing up had n't I ? |
| 28 | ‘ You 'd better do another week 's supply , ’ he said . |
| 29 | It 's commonly held that instruments are generally better made these days — even the cheap ones — and one of the prime benefits of this is that the purchaser has a better than even chance of buying a worthwhile instrument , regardless of cost . |
| 30 | Next time we get to KICK ASS , you 'd better show some COLLATERAL DAMAGE , or else DO N'T HOG PRIME TIME ! ! ! ’ |