Example sentences of "[be] [conj] well [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 These include the great reed warbler , the wheatear , the whitethroat and the redstart but , as yet , none of these is as well studied as the pied flycatcher .
2 I am aware that , historically , south London has not been as well served by the underground as north London .
3 A week ago a man on the run had come into her house , he had been unkempt , his hair curling thickly about his face , he had not been as well groomed as the man standing before her now , but the breadth of shoulder was the same and something about the dark eyes staring into hers touched a chord .
4 Since he did not exhibit at the big Salons his name may not have been as well known to the general public as those of Matisse and Derain , who in the previous years had emerged as the most important and controversial figures in the Fauve movement , but there were a large number of people who believed in his genius .
5 ‘ I am as well read as the best scholars of the world , and I use the language of the gods and the verses of the poets , ’ said Taliesin , ‘ but I will try to speak more simply in future . ’
6 It is not unknown to have ballast on a spar tip to even out the dynamic balance , and , if you are as well prepared as the Peacocks , you 'll have spare spars handy which will have different flexibility to try against the breeze of the day .
7 There are frequently one or more characters within the fabliau who are as well informed of the situation as the reader may be , and in control of it .
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