Example sentences of "well [subord] [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A trade can only be carried out within one firm if the market maker of that firm offers a price at least as good or better than that offered on the general market . |
| 2 | Such a wage would have been comparable to or even slightly better than that paid to other craftsmen in the area . |
| 3 | It found that women often felt fairly unsure of their ability in DIY matters , but once they had breached the confidence barrier many regularly tackled demanding jobs and felt that their results were as good or better than those achieved by the professional . |
| 4 | A reasonable guide will be if it produces results near to or better than those predicted by equation ( 6.3 ) . |
| 5 | Glasses washed in dishwasher were streak free , bright and generally far better than those washed in the sink . |
| 6 | Far and away superior to those we had at our base RAF Hinaidi , and certainly better than those enjoyed by officers in the Mess . |
| 7 | And the FDIC says the deal was at least better than those offered by the other bidders , Bank of America and Bank of Boston . |
| 8 | In general , those leisure activities that are more popular among middle-aged and older groups as well as those aimed at the higher socio-economic groups are likely to hold up better than those aimed at the more financially stretched groups . |
| 9 | His speech was delivered by means of fingerspelling ( the mode adopted by all speakers who were each limited to ten minutes ) : Before I went to America I was rather one-sided , and opposed the teaching of speech too much ; but after entering the celebrated college at Washington , I saw that not only could speech be taught with much success , but that those educated on the combined system spoke better than those educated on the so-called pure oral method . |
| 10 | Thus , discrimination against disabled persons which is founded upon stereotypical attitudes and ignorance is caught , as well as that based upon prejudice . |
| 11 | In the Sudan , apart from the increased extent of sand dunes along the Nile , El-Karouri ( 1986 ) reports a decline in sorghum production , a staple food , from in 1961 to in 1973 in the Kardofan region as well as similar declines in maize and millet productivity and a reduction in gum arabic production due to the exploitation of Acacia senegal for fuel and clearance . |
| 12 | The people to be assisted included around 638,000 Angolans displaced in southern provinces by the civil war and by drought , as well as 140,000 affected by flooding in the north . |
| 13 | The field also included another Aga Khan runner in Shernazar , a half-brother to Shergar , as well as two trained by Guy Harwood — Alphahatim , winner of the Guardian Classic Trial and the Highland Spring Derby Trial , and Crazy , winner of the Ebor Handicap . |
| 14 | Drawing extensively on teachers ' own reflections and comments he points to various external constraints that structure the tasks teachers are expected to perform , as well as those deriving from the organization of time , space and activities in schools themselves . |
| 15 | This means that gender-related attitudes affect them as well as those to do with ageing . |
| 16 | The bulletin includes articles from other publications as well as those written by its own correspondents throughout the region . |
| 17 | It involves questioning and challenging and testing all views — those that represent the status quo — as well as those clamouring for change . |
| 18 | Tests on products packed in market packages involve samples stored at elevated humidities as well as those stored at elevated temperatures . |
| 19 | Sendero Luminoso had threatened to kill all candidates as well as those voting in the municipal elections , and 200 mayoral candidates and about 300 other candidates had withdrawn in the areas under states of emergency [ for which see pp. 36972 ; 37065 ] . |
| 20 | From his windows the Prince had views across the Pont Royal to the rue du Bac as well as those looking towards the Champs Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe . |
| 21 | A well-written , well-produced parish magazine appears monthly ( with the exception of July ) ; edited by the rector , the Reverend Leonard Gaines , this publication includes a calendar of forthcoming events — those of general interest as well as those connected with the churches . |
| 22 | My hon. Friend 's Bill will enable local highway authorities to take account of the interests of all their residents as well as those travelling through their areas . |
| 23 | In an effort to minimize the social effects of the current crisis the government in October issued guarantees of basic pay for workers affected by the closure of industries as well as those displaced by bureaucratic staff cuts . |
| 24 | I would like therefore to reassure them , as well as those specializing in the subject , that most teachers who are willing to try to teach RE well can do so . |
| 25 | The idea of radical change in terms of a few basic ideas runs through many of the proposals for reform of Spanish government and society made in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries as well as those produced by the age of the Enlightenment . |
| 26 | In general , those leisure activities that are more popular among middle-aged and older groups as well as those aimed at the higher socio-economic groups are likely to hold up better than those aimed at the more financially stretched groups . |
| 27 | The factors that cause stress can also cause clinical depression and , surprisingly perhaps , as with stress , changes in life which are happy and positive may bring on depression as well as those associated with sadness and loss . |
| 28 | Pupils may achieve other worthwhile things as well as those specified in the targets , and we would not wish teachers to feel limited by them . |
| 29 | It had been content to leave the service arrangements to a network of service engineers who serviced other makes of machine as well as those provided by Argent Distributors ( on the premise that one machine is very much like another ) and Argent Distributors carried and provided the stock of spare parts that were unique to their machines . |
| 30 | Despite Puck 's wild leaps , crazy antics and turns , the clumsy attempts by the Mechanicals to ‘ cut capers ’ and Bottom 's efforts sur les pointes , it is Oberon and Titania 's dancing that commands the stage as well as those trapped in the ‘ magicked ’ Athenian wood . |