Example sentences of "well [prep] a [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ( Red Lake hopes to stage similar events in the future and Norseman Park and the town itself are well worth a visit anyway .
2 Such large bombs are rather exceptional , though ; most are well under a metre across , and do n't travel more than a few tens of metres from the vent .
3 Well in a minute anyhow .
4 ‘ Everything went well until a year later , ’ said John Openshaw .
5 If it was , for instance , Peregrine , which south of Pes Preston , certainly in my area , will grow quite well on a wall outside , then I think you 'll get away with netting but I think without knowing whether it 's an indoor peach or an outdoor peach , you 're on a bit of a loser .
6 Well on a Monday okay I have an hour in the morning , I have the first hour in the morning and er oh God .
7 It is this turn to ‘ passivity ’ which remains critical to this very day ; today 's tabloid press can only be reinforcing a process which began well over a century ago .
8 P Cygni , in the Swan , flared up from obscurity to magnitude 3 in 1600 , and then declined ; for well over a century now it has hovered around the fifth magnitude , easy to estimate with binoculars .
9 Sweden recognised the problem well over a decade ago and began legislation to limit the allowed dose ; it has the most advanced testing programme in Europe with well over 70000 homes measured and over 2000 remedied .
10 I sent away for a video instruction tape over two months ago ; the cheque was cashed well over a month ago but as yet I have not received the tape .
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