Example sentences of "well [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | — not an easy task but well worth the time and effort . |
| 2 | You are also preparing them well for the time when they will be outside your jurisdiction for ever . |
| 3 | Southbound looks pretty slow heading into those roadworks as well for the time being . |
| 4 | Well for the time being |
| 5 | catching on reasonably well for the time of the year ? |
| 6 | Well for the time being |
| 7 | The welfare point is a little complicated , because of course you have to catch up the dogs , and many of those dogs will be killed , but the dogs can be treated well during the time they are held . |
| 8 | That 'll do me very well fer the time bein' , thanks ! ’ |
| 9 | Seb knew it was well past the time he and Carrie should have retired to their respective bedrooms , but he found the thought of mentioning bed vaguely embarrassing . |
| 10 | I mean not even Russia and they 're well behind the times |
| 11 | By this means , a student who suffers badly from " exam nerves ' may benefit from having obtained good essay or project marks ; conversely , students who dislike preparing written work on their own but who respond well under the time pressure of an " unseen " exam may also do well . |
| 12 | But in cities this can be as high as six or eight hours — well above the time they spend in school . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd say he was a transit airline passenger on a refuelling stop who got off his aeroplane , changed into a pair of overalls in the toilet , drove off with a van-load of baggage , took what he wanted and was back on his plane well within the time his flight was called , to continue his journey without even going through customs . |
| 14 | Principally there were at that time other interested parties in the premises er and also erm Mr saw it as essential er that er they were in and running the business er well before the time of the Christmas trade which was rapidly approaching then , then it being late August and er he wanted to make sure that they were in in in time for them to be able to take advantage of those bookings that they anticipated . |
| 15 | I could n't explain it very well at the time and I still ca n't . |
| 16 | ‘ Country properties were not selling well at the time . |
| 17 | I laughed as well at the time , but it stuck with me . |
| 18 | Well at the time you 're thinking , God that 's better than twenty or twenty five pound if you were unemployed , |
| 19 | He recalls a game with Durham 20 years ago when Darlington , going well at the time , were 12–0 down without touching the ball . |
| 20 | Although it did n't sell very well at the time it is significant because it was the first to be published in English using the naming system which we use today . ’ |
| 21 | Well at the time they put it on the market we , we all three thought that it would be a good idea if , if both families sold up and moved into something smaller and perhaps moved near to each other |
| 22 | Well at the time she was in her very late thirties , schoolteacher . |
| 23 | erm We were playing very well at the time , Henley were n't ; they 've improved out of all proportion since Christmas and we 've been up and down , we 've played some really good games and one or two not so good . |
| 24 | The new four-cylinder engine — the one that still powers the Excel and the Esprit — was dreadfully unreliable at first , but went quite well by the time the Elite was launched . |
| 25 | It was a landscape which Coleridge probably knew well by the time of his autumn visit , and to whose spectacular beauty he was to introduce the Wordsworths before the year ended . |
| 26 | In fact , nobody even knew I played , although I played pretty well by the time I was out of High School . |
| 27 | Well by the time she 's finished this course she should be confident to hold on to things in the water , you know |
| 28 | Well by the time we get round to getting a new telly . |