Example sentences of "[adv] [be] well [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 He has since been well cared for by Huyton officers .
2 Etosha has long been well regarded by her trainer and her belated debut in the John Holdrish Maiden Fillies Stakes was explained by a long-held aversion to starting stalls .
3 In Sweden , for example , the trade unions have long been well represented in government decision-making and have negotiated pay levels and labour practices much envied by their counterparts in other countries .
4 Yet the different types found on Jersey and Guernsey had long been well known in England , which had imported Jerseys ( under the Alderney name ) since at least 1789 .
5 She had obviously been well cared for throughout her illness — but then , Shiona had never for one moment doubted that .
6 The youngster , who had obviously been well cared for , has said her name is Debbie but is unable to give her surname or address .
7 Everything has obviously been well prepared both technically and musically ( not the remotest suspicion of a studio run-through ) , and the orchestra sound really fired up , which is more than one can say about a disturbingly large number of recordings which have emerged over the last few years !
8 I do not want to make a meal of this , but the point has obviously been well made .
9 ‘ However , the bass feels pretty good , and it 's obviously been well set up .
10 They can merely be well expressed thanks , comments in newsletters , public congratulations , even sometimes a small but symbolic gift .
11 Constructing a false alibi is difficult , and the beginner would perhaps be well advised not to make the whole of a book depend on such a device .
12 ‘ She was obviously being well looked after and was really cheerful and smiling .
13 The way in which the Government have brought the north and south together was well spelt out by my hon. Friends the Members for Glasgow , Rutherglen ( Mr. McAvoy ) , for Wansbeck ( Mr. Thompson ) and for St. Helens , South ( Mr. Bermingham ) .
14 Airlines had been used to link parts of empires together , regardless of economic cost , and the principle of the state and state airlines working together was well established .
15 The long term sequelae of infection on acid secretion have not been well defined but epidemiological evidence suggests that longstanding H pylori infection may result in a reduction of acid secretion through the development of atrophic changes in the gastric mucosa .
16 Recent studies have examined separately the influence of H pylori and age on both gastric function and histology but the complex inter-relationship between H pylori infection , gastric morphology , gastric secretory function , and ageing have not been well defined .
17 At one point in Vikram Seth 's novel in verse The Golden Gate ( Faber , 1986 ) , the author interrupts the narrative to tell us that his idea for the book had not been well received when he had mentioned it to a publisher :
18 The company came in for quite a bit of stick with their new version of the Escort and if the Mondeo had not been well received they could have been in real trouble .
19 The educational background and training of chartered librarians in Britain has not been well understood by teachers , and in particular it has been noticeable how reluctant spokesmen of the School Library Association have been to acknowledge that some librarians have received a special training in work with children of school age , with materials for children of school age , and involving more than an acquaintance with the study of educational systems and methods and of child development .
20 So how we handle the foal is certainly going to make a difference between whether the mature horse will be friendly or not , and in my experience , horses that have not been well handled as foals are never as friendly , trusting , and confident as those who have .
21 As we have seen , however , gays have not been well served within this tradition .
22 There has already been a switch of emphasis away from sheltered housing for the elderly to other groups in special need , and what money has been available has been targetted to those areas which have not been well served in the past ( peripheral housing estates , remote areas and less attractive small towns ) , or to developments offering very special facilities ( eg sheltered housing for the elderly deaf ) .
23 Darby said the machine had obviously had heavy wear and not been well maintained : the ‘ d ’ , for example , was slightly twisted and the capitals in ‘ MacQuillan ’ did not sit firmly on the line .
24 The magnitude of complex carbohydrate malabsorption in exocrine pancreatic insufficiency has not been well quantified in the past .
25 As with other areas of craft practice , 20th century developments in British embroidery have not been well documented .
26 Sakata has not been well run .
27 THE SOUTH EAST of England has not been well blessed with main-line steam action but it was different in June this year when there was action at Ashford , the Folkestone Harbour branch and the Andover-Eastleigh to Exeter Specials .
28 Though participants have said that they find these quizzes enjoyable , they have not been well supported by comparison with the more usual lectures and no further quiz is planned for the moment , though I shall try to keep a few questions in hand in case a speaker is delayed or fails to arrive for some reason .
29 One teacher I interviewed in my middle school study , for instance , felt she had not been well treated in the reorganization to a middle school set-up and had resisted the head 's attempts at change ‘ We do n't , some of us do n't change so easily ! ’
30 However , such areas have not been well characterized in physiological and anatomical studies .
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