Example sentences of "well [conj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I slowed some more and it was just as well or I would have missed him . |
| 2 | ‘ You know perfectly well that I ca n't stay in here with you , ’ she mumbled . |
| 3 | ‘ You know very well that I ca n't give you that sort of information , ’ said Harris , his gravelly voice unusually gentle . |
| 4 | Returning to the front of the croft I batter once more on the door , knowing full well that I shall never see her again . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Well that I would have to fill of course , obviously but |
| 7 | ‘ You know perfectly well that I can persuade you , so you might just as well give in now with good grace . ’ |
| 8 | Well that I can remember belongs to Mary but I 'm afraid they 're not very strong . |
| 9 | The right hon. Gentleman knows very well that I can not prejudge my right hon. Friend 's Budget , and I have no intention of doing so . |
| 10 | I know every square inch of your delectable flesh , Miss Williams , so well that I could paint every luscious curve from memory . ’ |
| 11 | I knew that these might well be the sidh 's last days , and I knew as well that I must find the courage and the strength to send one of you away . ’ |
| 12 | Well if I ca n't have a bit of this chocolate , I 'm going home . |
| 13 | cos you think well if I ca n't see any of the cars behind it then they ca n't see me either . |
| 14 | Yes , well if I ca n't find her , I will have to ring her up and say what hours is she doing here ? and I think that will be a way of finding out , but I 'm not coming before nine and if she 's not here at nine I will want to know why , what time she 's started . . |
| 15 | Well there was no division between the , the , well if I might say so , when the there was a fire took place in Brothers in the early sixties and it was an awful unfortunate thing . |
| 16 | Well if I may raise a number of issues under that report . |
| 17 | Well if I may , er , coin one of your phrases , well done Ted . |
| 18 | Well if I can |
| 19 | Er well if I can er answer some of those er , points . |
| 20 | Fair enough , well if I can help him in any way by talking to him , it 's not a case of who wins and who loses , we all lose . |
| 21 | Well if I can just draw your attention to that figure now , just concentrate on that figure |
| 22 | Yes , well if I can do a few two ounces worth I put them all together and then Adam can give her a little bit . |
| 23 | if you think to yourself well if I can have a a quarter of an hour 's chat with him , that 'd be worth something . |
| 24 | So I thought well if I can sort of get think to myself a rough idea before I go Jonathan 's going to Geoff 's mums cos Geoff 's got ta work all day Saturday you see ? |
| 25 | Well if I can , it 's the wrong bloody head ! |
| 26 | Well if I 'd have got to see him he might have said something , but I do n't like going and saying do you want me again now or owt you know ? |
| 27 | Well if I 'd have known , I 'd have had it ! |
| 28 | Well if I 'd have known that before else I 'll go and land on the . |
| 29 | Well if I could just read read that , a well planned strategy for hou for land , for hous , sorry a well planned strategy for land for housing which ensures that housing is available in the areas where jobs are being being created can make a valuable contri contribution to national prosperity and economic growth , so I say I do n't think we would have that erm valuable contribution if the new settlement were located away from Greater York . |
| 30 | Well if I could refer you , ma'am , to my paragraph three point seven of my supplementary statement , erm I do indicate there erm that the factors which make me believe that a location in this sector or these three sectors erm is a better one in far , as far as employment is concerned . |