Example sentences of "well [adv] [to-vb] a " in BNC.
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1 | You would be better off to install a deterrent device , of which there are several types ( all advertised in PFK ) . |
2 | The best bet is that the Chancellor will confine higher allowances against tax to the lowest grade , thus asking the better off to pay a bit more . |
3 | In my experience of doing exams , and I 'll talk to you about revision techniques in a minute , erm generally you 're better off to have a broad coverage of a syllabus rather than having a shallow one , right ? |
4 | It is considered better therefore to have a longer set of allowable candidate strings which includes the correct word although this may often include rarely occurring words . |
5 | Spread and ram well down to provide a firm base |
6 | They sold well enough to justify a second edition , completely re-set , with a few misprints corrected , with the countertenor solos removed from the alto clef to the treble in tactful acknowledgement of the amateur market , and with a title-page announcing it as a new edition . |
7 | Nevertheless tabular evidence demonstrates that non-traditional students and mature student entrants as a category perform well enough to support a policy of providing opportunities for adults previously unable to enter higher education . |
8 | Indeed , Jip and Zab have lost their almost telepathic ability to communicate , and , as witnessed by the outcome of the novel , the world is unable to communicate well enough to reach a full consensus or enforce a communal decision . |
9 | ‘ They ca n't fake it well enough to fool a forensic laboratory . |
10 | Not until after Easter was King Henry well enough to attend a conference , but even then nothing was achieved . |
11 | Unless Dickie has passed in well enough to get a scholarship . ’ |
12 | He had taken the full force of the fall but had managed to control the descent well enough to make a controlled crash landing . |
13 | He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party . |
14 | Indeed , if the results in London had been repeated throughout the country , Labour would not have done well enough to gain an overall majority in a putative general election . |
15 | It was tolerated well enough to become a useful drug , but it had a very brief period of action ; 6-MP is attacked by the enzyme xanthine oxidase , a normal constituent of the human body ( and of widespread occurrence elsewhere ) and is converted to a substance , thio-uric acid , which is not active against tumours . |
16 | However , Beacham and Jones ( 1971 ) came close to taking this line on the grounds that it is not possible to perform the cost-benefit exercise well enough to obtain a soundly based conclusion . |
17 | She knew Cissie well enough to recognise a ruse when she saw one . |
18 | When this has been tested and discussed and agreed , we will do well clearly to commission a team for the work . |
19 | No , no I think it 's just that er , then your sorts of signs I think to indicate that , that was a no ball because it was , I 'm sure an unintentional er beamer and er , they still did well really to get a bit of back on here so . |
20 | Some of them are excellent , the work of true professionals who know well how to present a logical and inspiring case study . |
21 | In Britain the inner city provides an analytical empty vessel which serves well rhetorically to provide a rationale for a disparate set of political projects , not only those of racial subordination but also far fetching social reforms . |