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

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1 The pattern of /Ε/; lowering in these ‘ short ’ environments is extremely well established : as table 4.9 , p. 111 , shows , it is categorical in some inner-city male groups .
2 With significant interests in both Sanga-Sanga and Runtu , LASMO is geographically well placed to benefit from the continued exploration of these two areas and to participate in the development of the LNG business in one of the most robust gas markets in the world .
3 How bats avoid being jammed by other bats is not well understood , but an interesting clue comes from experiments on trying to put bats off .
4 It is also what is involved when modern descriptions of the moon 's trajectory are retained and observation statements referring to the fact that the moon is much larger when it is near the horizon than when it is high in the sky are regarded as resulting from an illusion , even though the cause of the illusion is not well understood .
5 Many of the verses on the subject of Growltiger or Macavity had in fact originally been written for the children of the Fabers and the Morleys ; Eliot 's own affection for small rather than large animals is sufficiently well known , and he was the owner ( or patron ) of a succession of cats with names like Pettipaws , Wiscus and George Pushdragon — he used the latter name when entering crossword competitions in Time and Tide .
6 Although the wheel has now gone and the wheel pit is blanked off , the mill pond is still well maintained , edged with stone and wooden piling .
7 The composition of the lower continental crust is less well known but probably consists mainly of granulite , an intermediate to basic rock formed in very high pressure and temperature environments and containing mostly calcium-rich feldspars and pyroxene .
8 As befits its size , the department is very well equipped with a wide range of modern instrumentation and provides excellent facilities and a stimulating environment for postgraduate research .
9 ARC/INFO is not well tuned to handle this sort of problem .
10 Ordinary reactor-grade plutonium from the stations could be purified to weapons-grade using lasers ( research is fairly well advanced ) or plutonium could fuel a fast reactor in the UK or abroad which would create weapons-grade plutonium .
11 The design of this study is now well known and has been analysed by other workers .
12 Just as we hare up one terminal-strewn alley we are diverted by quicksilver turns to another , a snappy script is never slave to technology and the piece is universally well acted .
13 Among other things , frequent births and short birth intervals may obviously also induce some physical hazards for mothers , however , the effect is not well documented .
14 Their ability to throw things with the trunk is also well known ; in zoos it is not unknown for elephants to hurl lumps of their own dung at keepers and visitors .
15 The formation of the seif dune is less well understood , but transition forms , which can be connected into a series , have been observed by Bagnold .
16 Such an outlook is particularly well illustrated by the literary work of the Arminian clergyman , George Herbert .
17 The Bull Court at Knossos is not well preserved , but it is possible that a fence of some kind ran round its edge ; a fragment of fresco found in the Labyrinth shows a strongly made three-rail wooden fence with a priestess or attendant leaning on it , watching the spectacle .
18 Kirchberg is extremely well positioned for exploring the Tyrol , yet it remains unspoilt and reasonable priced .
19 The village is also well served by two well attended Methodist churches .
20 Much of the above work is reasonably well known because the Magistrates ' Court is an open court .
21 Work is also well advanced on the overhaul of LMS Jinty No. 47383 .
22 Work is also well advanced on a needs-based formula for dividing the DSS transfer monies between Districts .
23 The training and the work is very well structured and I feel that the firm has a lot to offer . ’
24 WORK is now well advanced at Bohunt School , Liphook , for the new appraisal scheme for teachers .
25 Work is now well advanced on the regional reports that describe the geology shown on the offshore maps .
26 Work is now well advanced on the regional reports that describe the geology shown on the offshore maps .
27 Their pink plumage is particularly well seen in the wing-stretching courtship displays .
28 But this aspect of their playing is best heard in the first-movement cadenza , for elsewhere their individual and ensemble skill is not well favoured by a fairly reverberant , high-dynamic recording in which the balance allows them to be overshadowed by the orchestra .
29 From a large number of quantititative studies , it is clear that escape is very well predicted by certain patterns of behaviour .
30 Everywhere we go , we have been told that the British help is extremely well appreciated .
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