Example sentences of "and well [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain . |
2 | The rays , more flexible and better equipped for swimming , became the most successful : the lobefins much less so . |
3 | Among the Peers was the Marquess of Zetland , aged 54 and better known for his love of horse racing . |
4 | Chastened and tearful , I tidied the garden shed and resumed spring work resolving to be more efficient and better organised for the future . |
5 | The blissfully peaceful hotels we have selected are all on Mahe Island and well situated for the beautiful beaches . |
6 | The location is excellent for walking , and well situated for touring the abbeys and chateaux of the Bordeaux and Bergerac regions . |
7 | Situated across the line of the M5 , Sedgemoor is easy to reach and well placed for touring Somerset . |
8 | The Rheidol trains are smart and well cared for while the mix of locomotive liveries has brought some much needed added interest . |
9 | Her hair was grey and well cared for and her apron was invariably spotless . |
10 | Attention focused initially upon improving the condition of potential rather than actual members of the labour force and the armed services ; on proposals and measures to diminish the infant mortality rate and to ensure that the surviving children grew up well fed and well cared for . |
11 | Private space where people have some resources , is smart and well cared for , but the public spaces always seem to be mucky or breaking down . |
12 | The half-dozen or so houses were neat and well cared for , yet there was no sign of life at all , not even the yapping of a dog or the cluck of a hen , just the wind stirring the flowers at the road end . |
13 | Here as in the rest of the house , the furniture was good and well cared for . |
14 | Miss Sally-Anne McAllister had always been well fed and well cared for , he noted professionally . |
15 | David Mills , the erstwhile head of the Hazardous Chemical wing of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) — and well known for his criticisms of the lack of effective policing of what he defends as largely sound rules — says that placing high-temperature incinerators in some sort of hierarchy of risks is ‘ a terribly subjective business . ’ |
16 | The abbot of St Martial 's , the leader of the 1177 " crusade " against the Brabançons and well known for his loyalty to the Dukes of Aquitaine , took refuge in the abbey town of La Souterraine . |
17 | Although nominally neutral , he was a firm supporter of the ruling National Democratic Party of President Hosni Mubarak and well known for his hostility towards opposition groups , in particular towards Moslem fundamentalist parties . |
18 | At the same time , however , the man appointed as Minister , Gabriel Arias Salgado , was a rigid Catholic and well known for the fanatical campaigns against sin and temptation in literature , cinema and theatre that he had master-minded from the Department of Popular Education in the 1940s . |
19 | Coun. Mrs Rita Fishwick , Mayor of Darlington and well known for her love of animals , presented the framed certificates . |