Example sentences of "well [vb pp] and [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , in that particular experiment there was no significant difference between conditions in memory performance for the peripheral detail although the central detail was better recalled and recognized in the arousal group .
2 There also sometimes seems to be a feeling that the media could have got themselves better organised and asked for the material earlier .
3 Hereafter the penicillins were studied in countless laboratories , academic and commercial , and discoveries were made which enabled them to be better understood and used as the foundation for many new drugs .
4 The task is now to create a new ‘ culture of education ’ in which curriculum is better supported and understood by the community .
5 Quite a few were still fairly young and felt that the pension would be better cashed and put into the farm if they eventually became full-time farmers .
6 Mr Hurd 's response to the debate on law and order , always a difficult test for Conservative Home Secretaries , was markedly well received and ended to a standing ovation .
7 ‘ The folly of this unfortunate combination of circumstances is well publicised and damaging to the profession . ’
8 This opposition , she felt , was orchestrated by the ‘ homosexual/humanist/intellectual lobby'-adding homosexual to the usual list — who were well organised and united in a way the Church was seen not to be .
9 It was a workman- like meeting which was well attended and benefited from the presence of a representative of the FUW .
10 He was well wined and dined by the Wolverhampton chamber of commerce last Friday .
11 Boil the potatoes until well done and mash with a little water to achieve a soft consistency .
12 The combined salaries of two or more such offices might keep a government supporter happy , while the sheriffship itself was a stepping stone to an appointment as a baron of exchequer or a lord of session , should the lawyer be well connected and joined to a strong political interest .
13 The scenes are in no way complete but many of the heads are remarkably well preserved and executed in a highly sophisticated style reminiscent of Italian art of the same date .
14 These issues have been well raised and aired over the last few months I would like to now raise another issue that I do n't think has been publicized enough that is the issue of under-provision in old age .
15 One Royal Crescent , well restored and furnished in the style of 1770 by The Bath Preservation Trust , is the only house of the period open to the public .
16 During his brave and daring life he came up against many dangers , none so well remembered and retold as the story of how he was saved from death at the hands of the Red Indians by Pocohontas , daughter of Chief Powhattan .
17 Jim Eggleton , a retired van driver , was well known and liked in the hamlet of Russell 's Water .
18 The iatrogenic ( or drug-induced ) effects of modern medical treatment are well known and understood by the medical profession , but less well known by the general public .
19 Captain Nisbet , a retired soldier , was well known and respected in the Irvine Valley and beyond .
20 This is a strong work , well constructed and rewarding for the soloist .
21 They saw what they took to be a wild-eyed drunk , well dressed and bleeding from a blow on the mouth .
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