Example sentences of "[noun pl] well [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Howard had anticipated losses well before they reached the river . |
| 2 | The massed emigrants to the United States were ( and still are ) in many cases American patriots well before they arrived or could speak English . |
| 3 | However the sheer flexibility of such facilities tends to encourage authors to produce drafts well before they have got all their thoughts in order . |
| 4 | but you see he 'd have a list of the horse who 's gon na work or win races well if them animals did n't eat up he did n't work them . |
| 5 | I prefer to rinse the olives well if they have been bottled in brine and then to toss them in a little olive oil and leave for an hour or two before serving . |
| 6 | Indeed , successful environmental scanning draws attention to possible changes and events well before they have revealed themselves in a discernible manner . |