Example sentences of "well [conj] other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Insurance benefits , being linked through contributions to the level of wages , have until recently kept pace with inflation better than other benefits .
2 It has retained the strong legs and good feet of a draught animal , so that it can travel long distances over rough terrain on the range , and it has proved able to withstand the stress of drought better than other Bos taurus breeds .
3 Or it may show its need to excel by jumping obstacles better than other horses , or doing the perfect workout in the show ring or dressage arena , producing the most fantastic extended trot when shown in hand , or behaving perfectly with a beginner rider on its back .
4 Pensioners have not fared better than other groups and targetting has led to massive poverty traps ’ .
5 Provided the correct path does in fact score markedly better than other paths , the algorithm will return the correct solution without exploring the entire search tree .
6 The study showed that at the Honours level the non-standard entrants did somewhat better than other students , and the difference was more marked in ordinary and general degree courses .
7 I tried just about every diesel and the Peugeots performed better than other manufacturers ' diesels I tried . ’
8 It does not make lure fishing better than other methods .
9 It also remains unclear to what extent disabled people working in the health and caring professions have a better understanding of illness and disability than their able-bodied colleagues , although it can be argued that this should not be a central Issue as disabled people should not be expected to perform better than other people in order to be acceptable .
10 It is a similar concept to the benefit of the division of labour , in that benefits are to be gained , not by persons doing what they can do best , but by persons doing what they can do relatively better than other people .
11 I do n't know how they will respond to my abuse in the chip pan after a few months ' use , but I think they will fare better than other brushes I 've used in the past .
12 These are important policy issues which have been examined by the author , as well as other commentators , elsewhere and which merit further critical analysis ( e.g. Hudson , 1990 ; Phillipson , 1990 ; Hughes , 1991 ; Osborne , 1991 ) .
13 The bulletin carries news of WACC-LA/C meetings and events , as well as other activities related to communication .
14 Young and elderly people ca n't tolerate alcohol as well as other adults .
15 I would very much like to be able to tell you how many species there are in the ‘ open water ’ group , but to be honest , in common with some scientists as well as other hobbyists , I 'm not sure .
16 Oscars can be quite aggressive , I have seen them jaw-lock with quite a few other species of fish , as well as other Oscars .
17 This includes supporting many people in nursing homes by assisting in covering the difference between the state grant and the full amount of the fees , as well as other forms of help .
18 In the case of archival acquisitions , the Library aims to acquire material of value to the ‘ national heritage ’ ( a definition subject to continual review ) , in electronic as well as other forms .
19 Each account is naturally biased towards the native language of the linguist in question as well as other languages with which s/he may be familiar .
20 Sculptures in white marble from the Classical world of ancient Greece and Rome have for centuries delighted and inspired the ordinary observer as well as other sculptors , painters , architects and art historians ( fig. 6.7 ) .
21 Compaq is also expected to announce details of its first comprehensive mail-order campaign this week — it is preparing a catalogue in the US that will offer Compaq computers , monitors and printers , as well as other companies ' software and peripherals , and has set up a telephone bank at its Houston campus to handle incoming calls on a toll-free telephone number , a move that will put Compaq into direct competition with fellow Texan , Austin-based Dell Computer Corp .
22 Writing about UNESCO in 1947 , he repeated that he ‘ had always understood culture to comprehend education and science , as well as other interests ’ .
23 You knew perfectly well that he held me responsible for Eddie 's death as well as other things ! ’
24 Much fine sculpture of the period has been found on Paros and Naxos as well as other islands , especially kouroi and korai .
25 One of them takes the form of an almost completely restored mining village , complete with a stream-driven miners ' cage , ironworks , a bakery selling delicious break baked on the spot , as well as other ships and an ‘ antique ’ house suitably equipped — i.e. with a black-leaded range and
26 The contribution of librarianship as a whole , including the public library sector with its schools services , as well as other groups within the profession , to supporting the needs of teachers and students , is increasing and important , and not only in the resource-based learning field .
27 The project will therefore be considerable practical value to the wide variety of individuals and groups — scholars , teachers , practitioners , government officials and policymakers , as well as other groups with interests in particular aspects of the law of the sea , including those engaged in marine scientific research , shipping and trade .
28 The police want to talk to that couple , as well as other groups ; 5 youths seen in the docks , 3 people near a small white car , and 1 man with a dark hatchback car .
29 The need by the USA to finance the deficit by — in effect — foreign borrowing is regarded as a major factor sustaining high interest rates in the USA as well as other countries .
30 His home in Brook Green ( the Brugglemith of Rudyard Kipling , q.v. ) always nurtured at least one , generally Persian , as well as other household treasures .
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