Example sentences of "[conj] [is] well [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The main contribution of CLE-I is substantial coverage of English constructions in both syntax and semantics that is well motivated and hence extensible ; in contrast to SPAR , it was not built mainly with anaphor resolution in mind .
2 They do best in a deep , fertile soil that is well drained , but does not seriously dry out .
3 Chemists must not be reactive — they need to be proactive and to reach the coming generation with a positive message that is well presented .
4 After this , I 'm glad to be able to praise a fluid but unhurried Jeux d'eau that is well served , too , by the velvety-rich recorded sound .
5 This provides a file that is well packed ; however , if conditions change later the file needs to he respecified .
6 I mean , Sugar and Spice for example by Nigel Williams ; I 'd love to have a go at doing the part of Sharon sometime , I think anything that is well written — that 's important .
7 The research department is the resource that is well placed to do this , as demonstrated by the examples of equal rights and training .
8 He had an exalted idea of history that is well illustrated by his claim ( Annals , iii .
9 Another of my themes that is well illustrated by the Nayar material is that the structure of society consists of a network of implicit rights and obligations which link together not only individuals ( considered as social persons ) but also larger groups such as households and village communities .
10 Moorlands gives one the impression of a house that is well lived in — that is , in the best possible sense .
11 ( a ) On soil that is well consolidated , cut out the steps of the watercourse as required .
12 It is important for the elderly to have heating in their bedroom because of the risk of hypothermia , and it is also essential to make sure that they are living in a home that is well ventilated as well as warm .
13 Bathroom floors are more likely to get wet , and should have either a smooth surface that is well sealed , or a carpet that will dry out quickly and wo n't rot .
14 This review operation is one that is well suited to the diagnostic and interpretive skills of the auditor , particularly since there are financial implications , which always have a bearing on overall financial strategy , in all government activities .
15 The Secretary of State has said that he wants a national health service that is well informed of people 's needs and preferences .
16 The Mondi pink jacket and black wool skirt ( left ) was exactly the sort of outfit she prefers , because , once it 's teamed with the bright woolly jumper , she can get a look that 's well tailored without being too sober .
17 And it 's a family that 's well known as a bit you know Geordies and that and a couple of rottweilers .
18 It turns out that if you 're gon na give a talk or something and it 's a talk that 's well rehearsed and well known , you give it better when there 's a lot of people in a passive audience than when there 's one or two .
19 This digests practically every reported case , and is well arranged and well indexed .
20 Whatever the answer , Cabernet Sauvignon 's earns its accolade as ‘ the most noble grape variety ’ , and is well loved for its delicious blackcurrant and cedar flavours .
21 Didcot is 53 miles west of London , 10 miles south of Oxford and is well served by British Rail with regular Inter-City 125 trains from London Paddington , Reading , Swindon , Bath , Bristol and South Wales .
22 Præsepe , nicknamed the Beehive , is one of the finest clusters of its type ; it is easily visible with the naked eye and is well seen with × 7 binoculars , while with × 12 and × 20 it is truly glorious .
23 Carnlough is 35 miles from Belfast and is well connected with regular transport services .
24 The Survey has long experience of research in radiogeochemistry and is well fitted , at this time of growing public concern about radon hazard , to provide radon surveys and other related radiometric services .
25 This market is quantitatively the most important ( after oil , which is discussed separately in chapter 13 ) , and is well documented .
26 The nut on the Rockwood is made from bone-substitute plastic and is well cut to about the right height .
27 ‘ It is catering for well-heeled youth , ’ he maintains , ‘ and is well run without too much interference . ’
28 Indeed , if the system has been well designed and is well run , it should stimulate demand for more and different types of information .
29 He is doing well at school , has friends and is well liked .
30 Touting for criminal business was and is well recognised within the profession , and those in close contact with it .
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