Example sentences of "not [adv] well [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not so well known as the New World , it is a thoroughly enjoyable work . |
| 2 | Finally , another highly individualistic album : ‘ Metamorphosis ’ by the World Saxophone Quartet ( Elektra-Nonesuch ) ; not so well known in the UK as an ensemble , its members — David Murray ( tenor sax , bass clarinet ) , Oliver Lake ( alto , soprano saxophones and flute ) , Hamiet Bluiett ( baritone sax ) and Arthur Blythe ( alto sax ) — are however individually ( and , as you will find , jointly ) something rather special . |
| 3 | The interactions of X-rays with living tissues were studied in very few laboratories , perhaps because physicists working with the new rays were not usually well informed about the biological problems which might be worth approaching , and biologists lacked the background and training in physics necessary to use X-rays in their work . |
| 4 | Two , our institute has its own hall and as this is now about seventy years old and was not particularly well built in the first place , you will understand that it costs us a good deal in money and effort to literally keep the roof over our heads . |
| 5 | There is no hard evidence for this opinion — no phenomena have been described that are not equally well explained by the action of selection . |
| 6 | We had had intimations from the case studies that , despite its fame nationally within the ‘ school self-evaluation movement ’ , the booklet was not universally well known amongst the LEA 's teaching force . |
| 7 | He is a good cook , believing that it is important for men to learn to cook so that if they marry a woman not too well versed in the culinary arts , they will still survive ! |
| 8 | He was obviously not very well educated by the way he spoke , and he seemed very troubled and disgruntled by what had happened to him . |
| 9 | Dolly was still not very well known in the village but Tom was a popular member of the community . |
| 10 | Erm in terms of York , the pattern of employment er within York City is fairly dispersed and obviously is n't particularly well served by the Central Railway station . |
| 11 | They were n't too well versed in the disciplines and restraints imposed by TV . |