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

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1 In household pets whose exercise is limited the presence of the tracheal nodules is well tolerated , and animals can survive for long periods with little distress .
2 The tendency for spits to be orientated at right angles to the dominant waves is well illustrated by Hurst Castle Spit which is particularly instructive in this respect for the spit does not continue the direction of the coast west of Milford , which is west-north-west to east-south-east , but orientates itself north-west to south-east , thus demonstrating the connection with wave direction .
3 The history of their service to the Plantagenets and Lancastrians is well known .
4 ‘ Along with the dominance of a masculine value system in art and art history has often come a blindness to female existence , even when the reality of women 's roles is well documented by the art of a given place or period ’ .
5 The boot in both cars is well proportioned .
6 The identification of these interrelationships between the areas is well motivated ; for when Belfast people change their place of residence , for whatever reason , there is a strong likelihood that the new location will be selected in accordance with a highly predictable set of urban sectoral preferences .
7 While international contracting on large development projects in the lesser developed countries is well established , there has been virtually no trading of construction services within Europe .
8 The " Shore " hardness test for rubbers is well known in the rubber industry and may be used to derive a value for the modulus E.
9 ‘ The folly of this unfortunate combination of circumstances is well publicised and damaging to the profession . ’
10 It follows from those answers that the Commission 's action against the United Kingdom for failure to fulfil its obligations is well founded and hence the court should declare in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case C 246/89 ) that , by imposing the nationality requirements enshrined in sections 13 and 14 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 , the United Kingdom has failed to fulfil its obligations under articles 52 and 221 of the E.E.C .
11 The access to seats is well arranged by means of staircases built between the walls and by passages between the seat ranges .
12 As his reputation for making commemorative seats is well known in the area , it is certain he will quickly find a ready market for his work .
13 This exaggerations is well illustrated in a visit by Oxford United fans to the ground of their arch-rivals Swindon Town .
14 The long-lasting substantial differentials between social classes is well known and well established due to the excellent analyses produced in the past in the Registrar General 's Decennial Supplements .
15 Margaret Thatcher 's distaste for royal commissions is well known , but when her government faced the most serious foreign policy misjudgement of recent years — the failure to predict and forestall the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands — it was time to send for Oliver Franks again .
16 The spread of the Cetti 's warbler across the south of England in recent years is well documented .
17 The transmogrified complexion of the state in the Weimar years is well reflected in the membership of the Akademie der Künste .
18 carinii is well known but by no means common . )
19 The importance of social support and contact for the health and well-being of individuals is well documented .
20 The traditional " closed shop " nature of the medical and allied professions is well known .
21 Lehman 's fine collection of Sienese paintings is well documented by Ferderic Mason Perkins , the American whose own collection of primitives now belongs to the Franciscan friary at Assisi , who published articles on the subject in Art in America in 1920 and ‘ 21 .
22 Although the existence of coherent structures is well established , there is often controversy as to the most appropriate models .
23 Mineralogical analysis and microscopic examination of soil structures is well advanced .
24 That this underdetermination causes methodological problems is well known to every practising scientist .
25 The approach to pro-active searches is well established and involves a combination of desk and field research .
26 Using log diaries to record experience before taking membership or fellowship examinations is well established in some disciplines and could be used by senior house officers .
27 Metabolic and electrolyte disorders — The relation between electrolyte abnormalities and cardiac arrhythmias is well known .
28 It illustrates a simple and straightforward situation , for the relationship between the Luterells and their feudal tenants is well documented .
29 The gratuitous gore of the Terminator and Lethal Weapon movies is well known — what about the rows of middle-ranking chiller/killer videos which grace the shelves of the local hire shop ?
30 The application of these principles is well illustrated in Stenhouse Australia Ltd v Phillips [ 1974 ] AC 391 .
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