Example sentences of "well [that] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The state of mind of day-dream escapers was not simple and they both believed in their plans and knew quite well that they would never carry them out at the same time .
2 Returning to the front of the croft I batter once more on the door , knowing full well that I shall never see her again .
3 The visitor left , forgetting to take her sewing machine , and I left with her , knowing full well that I would never see Aisha again and that news of my forcing the lock on her cupboard would reach my family and the whole village well amplified , so that I 'd end up accused of stealing all of Aisha 's possessions .
4 It was just as well that he would soon be yoked to Virginia , so that his desire for his headstrong gypsy would never be allowed free rein .
5 To my mind , it begins so well that it could easily be mistaken for a translation of an eighth-century hermit 's verse , composed in a beehive hut by a contented holy man of Old Ireland .
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