Example sentences of "a well [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For revolutions may occur , but the belief that they will does not of itself ensure a better lived life . |
| 2 | When the complexities of circumstance defeat analysis , and we grope for the best prediction or choice attainable , we do not doubt that there is a better founded prediction or better informed choice which no one perhaps will be lucky enough to hit on . |
| 3 | I am grateful for my right hon. Friend 's statement because it demonstrates the Government 's commitment to a better equipped fleet for the future , even though the fleet manpower is contracting , and because jobs will be provided in the Portsmouth travel-to-work area . |
| 4 | He declared that ‘ Our recently announced plan to reshape IBM into a spectrum of businesses is moving forward aggressively throughout the world , and a better focused IBM is emerging . |
| 5 | Dr Wesnes said it was a well tested drug which only caused Alzheimer type symptoms when injected rather than being taken orally as a travel sickness remedy … |
| 6 | Keep the tent clean and always pack it away totally dry , storing it in a well aired place . |
| 7 | With a well placed hole a considerable quantity of rock could be broken off ; all that was necessary was to have a free face to work from . |
| 8 | But , within 60 seconds , the visitors opened the scoring when former International , Niall Sturrock , beat Larmour at the second attempt with a well placed lob after a poor clearance by Nicky Blease had produced the initial chance . |
| 9 | A well placed mortar shell can therefore kill a great many victims at once . |
| 10 | Amsteg 's position makes it a well placed base for climbers and hill walkers . |
| 11 | IRA ‘ tout trackers ’ believe the security forces have infiltrated their organisation in the New Lodge and Ardoyne areas and that a well placed mole is feeding them the names of IRA operatives and the location of ‘ safe houses ’ . |
| 12 | A unique view of Holborn Viaduct photographed from a well placed office window on 18 august 1989 . |
| 13 | Dr Remondino attacked the ‘ debateable appendage ’ in his History of Circumcision ( 1891 ) , and compared circumcision to ‘ a well secured life annuity ’ , ‘ a better saving investment ’ , making for a greater capacity for labour , a longer life , less nervousness , fewer doctors ' bills . |
| 14 | Macros are a well supported feature of A86 and certainly help you make your code more readable for others . |
| 15 | There is a pleasantly refurbished village hall , centre of a thriving carpet bowl club and many other activities , a newly renovated pub doing good business with a well supported darts club , and smaller church and chapel halls for more intimate meetings . |
| 16 | Val set off for the interior in the best of the hire cars available , a well worn seat with grudging breaks , and drove alone on empty roads through a barren and alien territory . |
| 17 | A well exercised beast there I think . |
| 18 | Pepsinogen synthesis has been found closely linked to secretion and depletion of stores by a well regulated feedback mechanism under in vitro conditions . |
| 19 | A well converted market building can inject new life into a whole area : Covent Garden is the classic example , where all the former premises of fruit and vegetable wholesalers around the market have been taken over as shops , wine bars and restaurants . |
| 20 | The Lowe High Plains 70 litre rucksack is a well made bag which is comfortable to carry , even with a heavy load . |
| 21 | A well made piece of kit that will undoubtedly become more apparent on our banks during the coming seasons . |
| 22 | I mean to my mind you might just as well spend your money on , what are you doing idiot , on a well made piece of furniture today like some of those we 've seen in , in |
| 23 | It 's a well made car . ’ |
| 24 | It was not unusual for a well made wheel to last fifty years or more ; centuries of know-how were built into each one . |
| 25 | This not only entitled the State which manufactured and certified the aircraft type to participate formally in an investigation by means of an officially accredited representative , and so make their very considerable resources and knowledge available to the investigators , but it also ensured that when an accident occurred in one of those States which did not possess a well developed aviation industry , all the necessary expertise would be forthcoming and available to the investigation . |
| 26 | They are very diverse , but they all have prominent lobate appendages , a well developed head with eyes , and sometimes a tail-fan . |
| 27 | In the absence of a well developed welfare state , ‘ retirees ’ have to work , live off earnings or rely on familial support . ) |
| 28 | He does not have a well developed hunting instinct . |
| 29 | Family counselling , or family therapy , began in the USA in the 1950s , underwent enormous expansion during the 1960s and is now a well developed technique with a sizeable literature devoted to it . |
| 30 | Another interesting feature about these new thelodonts is that there is evidence that a well developed stomach was present . |