Example sentences of "well he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Better he came with her than go off on his own to do his dirty work .
2 But of course how much better he knew her now , and how changed she looked with her smart dresses and her well-cut hair .
3 He thrives on the charged atmosphere now and the bigger the game , the better he plays . ’
4 The fancier something looked , the better he thought it tasted .
5 Paula 's a lot better he slept first time last night right through without
6 No mat if you want it for your dinner here better he goes now the
7 The better he appraises the situation , the .
8 Oh , well he keeps calling it his laser printer ! seen it in action we do n't see that well .
9 Well he keeps telling me that he keeps saying .
10 he said , well , well I said well he keeps
11 Well he drinks brandy I expect but you know he does n't really drink spirits .
12 Erm well he split his tail the end of it .
13 Well he back up again .
14 Memories would be revived , drinks bought , present circumstances either voiced or avoided , according to how well he knew — or could trust — his chance acquaintance .
15 It was just as well he knew that , Masklin thought , because otherwise he 'd think it was Outside .
16 Blanche asked how well he knew Tatyana Nowak .
17 But however well he knew the owner of the voice , Folly was relieved to see that Luke was n't rushing to answer her summons .
18 Watching that fair , contemptuous face he thought how well he knew the type from his own school .
19 Well he knew they were all slate quarry workers , and that 's how he went on to them .
20 But she was helpless , as well he knew .
21 no well he knew what he were looking for , something worth when you think
22 well he knew we did n't mean to sell it better do some of the ship tomorrow , where 's the , look you had one of the masts out , where is it ?
23 Well he knew what it was .
24 and then he asked me then and erm , he did n't know whether to ask me or not , well he knew , he knew more or less I 'd say yes anyway , cos I more , I 'd already said yes , but not to his face , so but he did n't know whether to because Henry fancied me
25 well he sits there talking at dinner times well then when she goes
26 The congregation usually watched him with a perverse relish which he mistook for devout attention , but this Sunday afternoon there was palpably an added curiosity to see how well he managed to live down the shaming comedy he had enacted on horseback a few days before .
27 David Smith a bookie says there 's money to be won and it 's just as well he managed to eat when he was a youngster …
28 Why I said dad , she said mum , he said mum will know I , said well he managed
29 Well he parked car there
30 Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him
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