Example sentences of "[vb past] well [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Billy refused to allow this to affect his performances in the Palace goal and he never played better than in his last two League games for us at the end of the 1931–32 season .
2 Everything and everybody worked well and on cue .
3 However , the Irishman countered well and with the scores at eight each the Dubliner eventually won on a count back of 30–28 .
4 All went well but for a small hitch .
5 All went well until about half way through the demonstration when fumes from some hot oil wafted into the smoke detector above the hob and set off the hotel 's fire alarm .
6 Martin Luther , whose own convictions had been tempered and proved like the finest steel , knew well that in the hour of trial each man must have his own convictions , or he will find himself with none .
7 Salisbury again toiled in vain , but Munton commanded respect and Lewis bowled better than of late , and England 's self-respect was retrieved to some extent .
8 Last time he did well and with the odd jog that he does for training , he should do it again .
9 As a cushioned trainer it performed well and with the addition of GRID , PU in the midsole and external collar straps , it 's far more stable than any of its predecessors .
10 The Scots competed well but in attack , had to rely mainly on some good running by centres Cameron Murray and Craig Joiner .
11 Kalmia augustifolia had spread rapidly , being left undisturbed to sucker , a method of propagation he considered better than by seed ; a Cephalanthus occidentalis , the largest he had seen , ‘ liked the situation well enough ’ and Itea virginica was ‘ in the greatest vigour ’ .
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