Example sentences of "[adv] well [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The rest had been so well prepared for work by their previous sixteen years of socialisation that they found few problems .
2 Lucky child , to be so well cared for while others suffer so much !
3 There are many species of ‘ flying ’ squirrels , but none of these is so well equipped for flight as the colugo , their gliding membranes being not nearly so extensive .
4 A more efficient harness than the crude yoke , which had been so well suited for draught-oxen , was introduced about the ninth century .
5 ‘ Although we welcome the government 's recognition of the importance of the voluntary sector 's advice services , we are concerned about the lack of additional finance to extend the services in less well provided for areas , ’ explained Tim Attwood , director of CAB .
6 The minister believes these changes will provide a fairer distribution of grant money to less well provided for parts of the province .
7 He was not , in fact , the first to work with the Longhorns : a blacksmith named Welby living on the borders of Leicestershire and Derbyshire had been attempting systematic improvement of the type using animals from the Derbyshire herd of Sir Thomas Gresley of Drakelow House , Burton-on-Trent ( a herd which by 1720 was already uniform and impressively well matched for shape and colour ) , and a Mr Webster of Canley , near Coventry , bred animals from the same herd with stock from Westmorland and Lancashire .
8 ‘ Oh , I 'm sure we could let you out for that , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil had said , only for Sally-Anne to murmur modestly that since she was already well treated for time off she could not possibly ask for more .
9 Or they may move because their old location is not well placed for transport facilities .
10 The disadvantage is that it was very expensive , low in fibre , and not well balanced for use in the long term .
11 Whenever they reached an island that was likely to be visited by European sailors again , they would release a few pigs , to run wild , multiply and form a permanent supply of protein — on islands seemingly not well provisioned for humans .
12 With Thomas Sackville , Baron Buckhurst [ q.v. ] , as a cousin and constant support , perhaps even financially , Alford was ostensibly well placed for advancement , and he was able to secure election to borough seats in Lancashire , Cornwall , Berkshire , and Sussex so that he sat in nine of the thirteen parliamentary sessions of Elizabeth 's reign .
13 And as Henley and Shiplake were stations easily accessible from London , a course in the Harpsden vicinity would be exceptionally well located for train travelling golfers .
14 We are exceptionally well equipped for research — equipment includes a fluorescence activated cell sorter ( FACS ) , a peptide synthesiser and excellent facilities for tissue culture , molecular biology and bio-computing as well as extensive animal accommodation .
15 Biology graduates are also well qualified for employment in the newer biotechnology-based industries .
16 Oil Mill was particularly well placed for transport , for it had easy access to the road , canal and railway , a special branch line running from the latter across a substantial iron bridge to the rear of the mill , allowing direct loading and unloading .
17 Ground floor rooms in the wing will be converted into between 800–900 square metres of temporary exhibition space , particularly well suited for paintings on account of the light which is predominantly from the north , and with a separate entrance to avoid congestion .
18 Peace and Conflict Studies graduates are particularly well qualified for careers with , for example , public and private agencies concerned with conflict and its resolution , or with a variety of international organizations and institutions .
19 Instead , Willis found that his lads were very well prepared for work in factories where they could use the same ‘ survival ’ techniques as they had learned at school .
20 But it is very well supported for games , since it is a standard in both the US and in Europe , whereas the Amstrad and Sinclair Z-80-based machines failed in the US .
21 Remember that I used to be very well known for sports shots .
22 Apart from this , however , there is no doubt that primates are very well adapted for tool using because their hands are so well ‘ designed ’ for grasping objects .
23 They were very well paid for concerts in Holland , where gigs were often sponsored by the local council .
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