Example sentences of "well [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spread and ram well down to provide a firm base |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He could see the hands very clearly ; well enough to notice the handpainting . |
| 4 | The side , annihilated 22–0 by TUNISIA in the first round of the tournament , recovered well enough to give the same Tunisia a fright in the semi-finals of the Plate competition , the Etna Cup . |
| 5 | But they served the basic purpose well enough to give the investigators a continuous record of the flight parameters , albeit on a rather small scale . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | If you write a song that sells well enough to reach the top 50 in the albums or singles chart you are eligible automatically . |
| 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 | But it flew well enough to confound the sceptics and won first place at the April 1978 Maryland Kite Festival . |
| 12 | Unless Dickie has passed in well enough to get a scholarship . ’ |
| 13 | He knew the hospital well enough to find the side ward without difficulty . |
| 14 | He had taken the full force of the fall but had managed to control the descent well enough to make a controlled crash landing . |
| 15 | He 'll tell me if I am not bowling well enough to make the Test side , or if he thinks Phil Tufnell will be best suited if we need only one spinner . |
| 16 | But only if you know the market well enough to avoid the pitfalls . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Mr Major must hope that his new chancellor does well enough to rescue the economy but gets so battered in the process that he is judged unfit to be prime minister . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The successful birds had two young which were feathered well enough to show the black bar along the grey wings which distinguishes immature kittiwakes . |
| 22 | European jurors know little about Sri Lankans , while Sinhalese and Tamil jurors did not always know English well enough to understand the judge . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | She knew Cissie well enough to recognise a ruse when she saw one . |
| 25 | He finished the day battered and bruised but well enough to ride the strongly-fancied Brown Windsor . |
| 26 | If you 've spare people or even just another pair of hands , you ring their second numbers as well just to block the lines and it never hurts to put a few idiot inquiries through to the dealing house main switchboard . ’ |
| 27 | On a different point , you 'd do well not to dismiss the guitarists of the sixties and seventies quite so readily . |
| 28 | The nose then has to be hauled well up to break the descent rather than the aeroplane . |
| 29 | When this has been tested and discussed and agreed , we will do well clearly to commission a team for the work . |
| 30 | 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 . |