Example sentences of "well place [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately , most developing countries lie in tropical or sub-tropical zones , and are well placed to take advantage of the potential offered by directly or indirectly converting solar energy .
2 The company had been well placed to take advantage of the 1960s consumer boom , and was already prospering by the time Horsley joined the Board in 1963 , at the age of twenty-nine .
3 ‘ Underlying trends are now in the right direction and as conditions in the insurance market improve we are well placed to take advantage of opportunities for profitable growth where this can be achieved while maintaining the quality of our portfolio .
4 I am sure that , from the Minister 's knowledge of and visits to the area , he will agree that companies such as Highlands Fabricators at Nigg , which has an excellent work force , a good track record , is competitive and highly skilled and has diversified on site , are well placed to take advantage of the single market .
5 As the national economy moves out of recession , Northern Ireland is therefore well placed to take advantage of the economic upturn .
6 Basildon is indeed well placed to take advantage of the single market , but it is important for companies to be well prepared .
7 Our plans for the current year , therefore , do not assume a general market improvement , however , our increasing market share and strong balance sheet will ensure that the Company is well placed to take advantage of the upturn when it comes . ’
8 His explanation begins by assuming that , as a matter of definition , dominant classes are well placed to put pressure on the institutions of the state , so that the interesting question is why they should ever put up with having their interests thwarted .
9 The centre also houses the IDB sub-centre of the Northern Ireland Euro Info Centre and is well placed to give information on steps being taken to complete the Single European Market .
10 Berwick was well placed to withstand siege for a time ; but two score thousand people take a deal of feeding , and provisions began to grow short despite severe rationing .
11 Kennan echoed MacArthur 's fears that the Russians were well placed to assume control of the whole of Korea .
12 Further marketing initiatives are planned for this sector with enhancement of our financial engineering skills , WCUK will be well placed to win work in this sector in 1993 .
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