Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] well be [adj -er] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Educational opportunities might well be better than in the country , not to mention employment prospects outside the home . |
| 2 | In conclusion , I feel that the basic things which happen to the boys on the island would apply to girls also but would come about in a way both more slow and less physically violent , yet I have an idea that the scars left on the minds of girls who have been on an island together in Lord of the Flies circumstances may well be deeper and longer-lasting than those of boys in the same situation . |
| 3 | The fact that people using credit cards were actually even more likely to say this about them suggests that many credit card users might well be happier if they were not quite so easy to use . |
| 4 | If we are to succeed as teachers ( or parents ) we must accept that children may well be brighter than us and blessed with a potential far beyond our own . |
| 5 | Rates will vary : commission rates for exhibitions may well be higher than a gallery 's normal rate . |
| 6 | The poor workman 's clothes might well be better than those of earlier centuries , but they were badly cut , ill-fitting and drab . |