Example sentences of "i [am/are] well " in BNC.

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1 Hamilton and I are well established now , of course , in our agreeable villa , with our three maids , plus Tolo the gardener , and the dog , Bustos .
2 And Goldberg , pushing the typewriter from him , dragging the pad towards him , Dear Harsnet , I am well aware of the fact that you have cut yourself off from all your old friends , and that you wish to have nothing more to do with them .
3 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I am well aware of the fact that for some years now you have cut yourself off from your past and not deigned to reply to the letters of your friends , or even to return their calls , taking refuge in your answering machine and pretending not to be in when they rang at the bell .
4 Now this Act will bind six thousand of us — I am not speaking in my own interest , I am well past the age — but this Act will empty the glens of the young active men — and how can they marry if they are in barracks and camps in England , or in France if you send them there — you say you will not …
5 But I am well preserved , Alida thought , turning a little to the glass , I have taken care .
6 As he said , ‘ My position and my name impose obligations on me of whose importance I am well aware . ’
7 ‘ No , no , laddie , I am well served , I that thought just to serve my man !
8 Think about those good points ( I am well organised ; I 'm a caring person and so on ) and give yourself as much credit as you would give someone else with those qualities ;
9 I just love sitting and reading and doing NOTHING … a huge man came here the other day and practically THREATENED me if I would n't write my life story … offered me any money I asked for … but thank God I am well off now .
10 Now I am well aware that times have changed and in these more liberal-minded days such a remark might pass with only a raised eyebrow or two , but in 1944 men did not use four-letter swear words in front of girls , be they ever so lowly — and they did n't come much more lowly than we were .
11 I am well aware that criticism is levelled at the MEP by classroom teachers who argue that too little has penetrated to the level of the teacher from the programme , ’ said Roger Conibear , director of the programme 's unit in the West Midlands .
12 I AM a fan and an observer of dogs and before the avalanche descends on me I must shout that , like Chris Joyce , our US Editor , I am well aware of the case against dogs but also know that the relationship is to human advantage rather than the other way round .
13 ‘ All right , I have an overdraft — but who does n't these days — and I am well within the agreed limit .
14 If , for example , I am engaged in reading a text on a subject in which I am well versed ( where the ideational or content schema is familiar ) , which has been written in a manner conventionally associated with writing on this subject ( where the interpersonal or formal schema is familiar ) , then I shall only need to pay attention to the linguistic signs to the extent that they key in this schematic knowledge and indicate how it is to be extended .
15 I am well acquainted with your family — ’ she told Joan ‘ — and recall most vividly the duke your father , whose soul God pardon ! ’
16 Wadland told Northampton Crown Court : ‘ I am well aware I 've done a lot of hurt and damage .
17 ‘ Doctors said the fact that I am well built was in my favour , ’ said Ged , of Barn Hey Farm , Netherley , near Liverpool .
18 I am well aware of the GMC 's circumscribed functions in maintaining a register , and regulating the practice , of medically qualified doctors .
19 She knows that I am well aware that the 20 complaints referred to in that evidence were ‘ unsubstantiated and had not even materialised , ’ since I have covered her case in detail since the beginning .
20 I am my Father 's son — I am well treated , but out of my depth .
21 I am well aware that there are do-year-old " swingers " and that there are many " hung-up " 20-year-olds .
22 On the other hand ( there is always another hand in these matters ) I would not claim that , because I could explicate my own novel line by line , that is all it could mean , and I am well aware of the danger of inhibiting the interpretive freedom of the reader by a premature display of my own , as it were , ‘ authorised ’ interpretation .
23 I feel bound however to say that , although I am well aware of the existence of the boundary , I am never quite sure where to find it .
24 I am well aware of that , ’ Sheldukher said calmly .
25 You are , if I am not mistaken , twenty-five years old , which is an age when , I am well aware , you could still meet and fall in love with a far younger man than I. However , from what you have told me , you have already given away your heart and have set aside any thought of another such love .
26 I was only teasing , for I am well aware you would never let me down , ’ Félix said with a pretence at seriousness .
27 And though I am well aware that you , Kim , are the main cause of the trouble I have no alternative but to punish all three of you . "
28 I am writing this letter in a personal capacity , but as Chairman of the Education Committee and a member of the Membership & Recruitment Committee , perhaps I am well placed to comment on the debate on entry requirements .
29 It 's a task I am well familiar with myself .
30 ‘ Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased , ’ seems to be a deliberate combination of two famous Old Testament texts .
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