Example sentences of "well [conj] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite all their expectations ( and ample campaign funds ) they did not do much better than the GCP in 1954 . |
| 2 | Thereafter , print quality was as good as any inkjet I 've seen — right up with the BJ-200 and slightly better than the DeskJet 500 . |
| 3 | His brilliant shot-making erased the Hope Classic record by four strokes and his total was also four shots better than the US Tour record for bettering par . |
| 4 | In the 12 periods analysed in the published articles , the portfolio ( theoretical or actual ) has done better than the UK stock market on nine occasions and worse on three occasions . |
| 5 | But the province fared better than the UK as a whole where building society mortgage lending fell by 20pc in 1992 . |
| 6 | Three out of four independent economic forecasting bodies expected the Scottish economy to perform better than the UK economy both last year and this year . |
| 7 | Italy could also perform better than the EC average of 3% as could Spain — with the admitted advantage of starting from a smaller base . |
| 8 | Phil said : ‘ Recent monitoring shows that a further gradual improvement is taking place , with the level for 1990 recorded at 0.2 ppm — substantially better than the EC standard of 0.3 . |
| 9 | Did I really think I knew better than the FO , full of clever people who were experts on British foreign policy ? |
| 10 | But being steeped , like them , in the philosophy that if one did a job at all one might as well do it splendidly — or at least a good deal better than the Braithwaites — he had built a very decent stone school with a walled yard and a tiny house attached for the use of the teacher , where anyone who paid him rent for his mill-cottages or any of his other employees who resided elsewhere might send their children — to suit the convenience of the teacher — free of charge . |
| 11 | Indeed , this variation in size very closely matches their performance : those larger than average tend to do better than the GCD , and those smaller tend to do worse . |
| 12 | And this is why takes to get all this down and get get a location better than the Carlton for the , I mean , alright , we are n't gon na be able to do the three or four hundred , but then we |
| 13 | Dad , I like the cheese better than the Marmite . |
| 14 | The subsidiary company did better than the Virginia Company , kept going for another sixty years , and in the 1640s provided most of the settlers who moved on to the Bahamas . |
| 15 | But even other relatively poor , developing countries fare better than the PRC . |
| 16 | For desserts and digestifs where better than the Christ Church Picture Gallery , Canterbury Gate & Oriel Square where a selection of the College 's renowned collection of Old Master drawings will be on view . |
| 17 | Chapman hopes Leeds do better than the Arsenal team he played for in his last European appearance 10 years ago . |
| 18 | The Vauxhall 's ventilation system offers a plentiful supply of air — better than the Corrado 's — provided the fan is switched on . |
| 19 | The extreme snobbery of this abstruse observation would have been rude had it been clear , for Lydia knew perfectly well that the Molesworths were the sort of people who picnicked in lay-bys , bringing little chairs and tables and using the car boot as a sort of sideboard . |
| 20 | Applications for the Easter Course came in well and the Lilleshall Course is full . |
| 21 | Luckily for Ruggles it was filed well before the US Patent Office began to ask inventors to pay renewal fees . |
| 22 | SCO already has a licence to SunSoft Inc 's ONC+ and says it 'll deliver that on its latest Open Desktop and Server 3.0 software well before the COSE version comes along . |
| 23 | Well when the Jehovah 's and the other religious cults come knocking at the door with their various pamphlet and trying to persuade you that their religion is better than others |
| 24 | They were nothing if not astute , those mild-seeming old men with their erect bearings , gentle manners , and hands reeking of innocent blood , their own victims at home as well as the Danuese . |
| 25 | The European Options Exchange ( EOE ) in Amsterdam offers contracts on 20 listed Dutch companies as well as the EOE index , gold and the US guilder exchange rate ( Fig. 7.1 ) . |
| 26 | I was born in Durban and brought up in Zimbabwe so it was an historic moment for myself as well as the South Africans . ’ |
| 27 | Having won the Norfolk and Suffolk League , as well as the Suffolk Championship and the Today 's Runner League , the Pacers have had their best season . |
| 28 | In 1967 , under the Merger treaty , the Commission acted as the executive body of the whole European Community ( EC ) , for Euratom and the ECSC , as well as the EEC . |
| 29 | It is likely that inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate ( InsP 3 ) generated as the result of the activation of mGluRs , as well as the Ca 2+ which permeates through NMDA channels , is involved in releasing Ca 2+ from intracellular stores . |
| 30 | Chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) are destroying atmospheric ozone over the Arctic as well as the Antarctic , with the extent of damage greater than previously suspected , according to Dr Michael Proffitt and colleagues at Colorado University . |