Example sentences of "who [verb] [pers pn] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | The readings were those of the Sunday and the lector was a member of the staff who proclaimed them well . |
| 2 | To have used the booklet is associated with more positive attitudes towards its general utility ; teachers who recall it well hold more positive attitudes towards its general utility and flexibility and effectiveness than those who have not ; as might be expected , teachers who associate changes in school with the use of the booklet hold more positive attitudes towards its general utility than those who do not ; teachers in schools in the less prosperous northern part of the borough are less negative with respect to its efficiency . |
| 3 | Those who recall it well are positive , those who do not are negative , believing SSE to be inefficient and professionally threatening . |
| 4 | Those who have seen the booklet are more positive about the collegiality and openness and professionality of SSE than those who have not ; those who have used it are much more positive about the professionality of SSE than those who have not ; those who recall it well are much more positive about the collegiality and openness and the efficiency and ( non ) threat of SSE than those who do not ; those who report changes in schools following its use are much more positive about the collegiality and openness and the professionality of SSE . |
| 5 | According to nomes who know them well , a goose is the most stupid bird there is , except for a duck . |
| 6 | His extraordinary personal library of cuttings , plus his first-hand knowledge — ‘ I have been lucky enough now , of course , to be able to talk to them and to those who know them well , and to see inside their homes ’ — makes Vickers one of our foremost Royal watchers . |
| 7 | Those who know her well also know that this is inaccurate . |
| 8 | ‘ But those who know me well understand the importance of the human side and the mutual trust , goodwill , integrity and fair play that are the basis of all human relationships . |
| 9 | Those of you who know me well may be surprised to learn that I am not anti-referees . |
| 10 | I think it would be appropriate to very briefly sir preface erm not by name obviously , who I represent , the interests I represent , because otherwise my comments may be misconstrued erm by certain parties who know me well , I represent certain peripheral land owner and developer interests around York , I also represent a developer who is proposing a n new village circa fifteen hundred dwellings in the Leeds metropolitan district er to the East of Wetherby , that is relevant when I come to the location and a migration aspects , er I would preface the rest of my comments by saying I consider it is vitally important , sir , that this enquiry takes a sub-regional view , this is why my colleague from Leeds City Council I 'm sure 's been invited , it 's why the Department of the Environment Regional Office are here , very important indeed . |
| 11 | People who know him well say the Kuwaiti affair has affected him deeply , chipping away at his pro-western instincts , and instilling in him a deep pessimism about the future of the region . |
| 12 | But those who know him well say that Sir Patrick 's tact and political skills will disarm his critics and persuade them to work with him . |
| 13 | Others who know him well describe Gilbey as a ‘ sensitive fellow who would spend hours at drinks parties standing chatting quietly with some pretty woman ’ . |
| 14 | talking about your future plans with other professionals who know you well — for example , your District Nurse or Doctor . |
| 15 | But worse still , just as the Poet and the Mistress connived at each other 's deception in 138 , just as the Poet connived at the Friend 's deception in 93 , so in 112 the Poet is inviting the Friend to complete the circle : ‘ For what care I who calls me well or ill , /So you o'er-green my bad , my good allow ? ’ |
| 16 | It was men like Joe Royle , the manager , and his assistant , the former Scotland full back , Willie Donachie , who taught me better . ’ |
| 17 | Children particularly who knew him well , and spent time in his company , invariably recall his ease of manner with them and his absorption in their pursuits . |
| 18 | But perhaps above all it was that his candidature was unreservedly supported by Tawney , who knew him well , which convinced the appointing committee that Jacques had the background experience , commitment and personal qualities required by the District at a particularly difficult point in its existence . |
| 19 | Another naval diver and a close friend of Crabb who knew him well , Sidney James Knowles BEM , also saw the body and was quite definite that it was not Crabb . |
| 20 | In the preface to his Guide he claims that ‘ all ( his drawings ) were entirely finished while the subject was before him , for he conceives that studies are lessened in value by being retouched in the house ’ ; but a Miss Weeton who knew him well , and was godmother to one of his children , says that ‘ he is employed all summer in taking sketches , and all the winter in finishing them . |
| 21 | Andrew MacKinlay at Thurrock was praised to me by someone who knew him well , not for any sort of high-flying , but for through and through decency : and anyone removing Tim ‘ I propose to call these people ‘ the Ethnics ' ’ Janman has instant appeal . |
| 22 | But Coleridge , who knew him well , saw him as a happy man , because he had one aim in life : |
| 23 | More interestingly , those who knew him well speak of his outstanding security . |
| 24 | Even his great friend and business partner in the Second Dominion , Hebbert Nuits-St-Georges , called Peccable by those who knew him well , a merchant who had made substantial profit from the superstitious and the woebegone in the Second Dominion , regularly remarked that the order of Yzordderrex was less stable by the day , and he would soon take his family out of the city , indeed out of the Dominion entirely , and find a new home where he would not have to smell burning bodies when he opened his windows in the morning . |
| 25 | As I expected from one who knew him well it is a very sympathetic account of his life and its impact on both cricket and the wider world . |
| 26 | In this phase of his life , at least , Reagan was regarded by many who knew him well , not as an ‘ amiable dunce ’ but as a lively , intelligent man with an obsessive interest in politics . |
| 27 | In that role he made headlines by disagreeing with Mrs Thatcher over participation at the Moscow games ; his robust independence surprised no one who knew him well . |
| 28 | Spiers was trained in the Gothic school , but Bolton , who knew him well , insists that he never referred to any buildings of his own and little is apparently known about his work as an architect . |
| 29 | Rendel was a shy man , but confident in his views and , to those who knew him well , a shrewd , witty , and charming companion . |
| 30 | Connon was a hard man to startle in any case , as those who knew him well could vouch . |