Example sentences of "well [vb pp] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 DONs are mainly for big cities , and those are not an ideal locale for every enterprise ; manufacturing plants , for example , are clearly better sited where land is more plentiful .
2 He would be better employed as beadle , or as taskmaster in the Saxburgh Union . ’
3 The physical mechanism underlying the proposed link between solar output and cycle length must be better understood before cycle length can be used with confidence as a proxy for irradiance changes .
4 Many of these factors appear in spoken language interpreting , but they are better understood and training aims to overcome the weaknesses of the individual interpreter .
5 Turnpikes were not always better kept than parish roads .
6 For every Cardinal Newman there are hundreds for whom such words might be better described as egotism or pig-headedness .
7 I should n't think Edouard wants any further investment just now — but if he did , darling , if you have , you know , a little pin money , then , you could n't be better advised than to-
8 Nor does the fact that , so long as they consider that the affairs of the business they own are being conducted well enough on their behalf , owners do not choose to exercise their ultimate authority , provide any reason for supposing either that companies would be better managed if trade unions were implicated in management or that owners would acquiesce in the assumption , in whole or in part , of their rights by any other party — let alone by one whose essential interests are often opposed to their own .
9 Unfortunately personality testing is much less well developed than intelligence testing .
10 Although the art of painting was not as well developed as architecture and sculpture , there were , nevertheless , a number of Slav artists from the Adriatic coastlands who displayed considerable talent and whose works are to be found in church frescoes and other paintings on both the Italian and eastern shores .
11 At the key Harrogate carpet fair this month , our new ranges were well received and order intake has improved .
12 In newly constructed areas application of the Woonerf principle had become well proven and routine by the early 1980's .
13 In neural therapy , the importance of scars as blocks to the flow of energy is well recognized and injection of a scar with local anaesthetic is an alternative to electro-acupuncture .
14 The report stressed the need for a safety culture , saying that , the danger exists that an organisation 's safety policy , plans and monitoring arrangements which appear , on paper , to be well considered and comprehensive may create an aura of respectability …
15 Meanwhile I am exploring the edges of a continent where most of its people are clustered and , except in city and suburb , well scattered where settlement is at the mercy of geography , as indeed is the peroipatetic topographer , constantly on the lookout for some assembly of landscape elements that can be turned into pictures and — because of indoctrination by a European culture — pictures of a particular sort .
16 It was built er It has to be It had to be very well built and firm , because then , when it was used for the cow for the er sheep , usually , that best hay was left for the sheep .
17 Keep aster plants well watered and control mildew
18 Best quality potatoes look clean , well shaped and firm , free from cuts , blemishes , greening and rots .
19 This was a well researched and market estimated project : for the reasons given above it ended with the sale of EMI to another company .
20 Outside , the day was already well advanced and sunlight glimmered on the waters of the canal below , the towpath already thronging with people .
21 Walker 's worry is that neo-Nazis will travel from all parts of Germany and treat the clash between the champions of England and of Germany almost like a mini international He is confident that Leeds have taken all reasonable precautions but added : ‘ The great bulk of Leeds supporters are well behaved and will subject themselves to checks .
22 It is well known that part of the price of IMF finance was curtailment of the government 's public expenditure plans , which was to increase the tension between the party leadership on the one hand and the left and the unions ( particularly in the public sector ) on the other , over subsequent years .
23 It is well known that HARPY avoided the combinatorics of breadth-first search by an advantageous structuring of the search space .
24 It is well known that survey data is subject to a variety of sources of measurement error such as misreporting , recall errors and telescoping of past incidents to give a false historical record .
25 In the field of cancer therapy it is well known that irradiation can cause tumours and yet they can also be treated by radiation and many of the drugs used in chemotherapy for tumours can also cause tumours .
26 It is well known that filling of the gland with acinar should be avoided .
27 3 Of course New Yorks is not the capital of the USA. 4 It is well known that Maths is harder than English .
28 It is well known that heat can be used to kill malignant cells but this approach can not normally be used where the tumour cells are deeply seated in the body , as can be the case in bone tumours .
29 For example it is well known that asthma and eczema are linked but what is frequently overlooked is the way that a person 's asthma can be bad at a time when their eczema is quiet and their eczema can be its worst when the asthma is quiet .
30 It is well known that dissatisfaction occurs when actuality falls short of expectation .
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