Example sentences of "well [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their argument is that it is good for the tournament , a s well as the players concerned , if as many as possible of the higher ranked competitors survive the early rounds . |
| 2 | But Lodge 's sociological understanding is considerable , and Zapp serves very well as an ‘ ideal type ’ of a present-day academic . |
| 3 | I come out pretty well as a prophet . ’ |
| 4 | He did really well as a novice a year ago in some top class races in Ireland and , although he fell at the seventh in last year 's Gold Cup , he should be a more mature horse and a better jumper this season . |
| 5 | ‘ My game is suited to doubles because I return well , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ but my priority is to do well as a singles player . ’ |
| 6 | I think he will do well as captain . ’ |
| 7 | Despite the blockade , Bougainville has been managing quite well as a self-proclaimed independent country . |
| 8 | They got on remarkably well as friends . |
| 9 | The linking of sexual enjoyment with social status also proved a golden formula for Hugh Hefner , who had failed as a cartoonist and copy-writer on Esquire in Chicago and was doing none too well as a promoter of a magazine called Children 's Activities . |
| 10 | Her trouble is she is doing comparatively well as a victim . |
| 11 | Drew acquitted himself well as a witness . |
| 12 | Today , the old banqueting hall no longer contains a table and that spacious room , with its high and magnificent ceiling , serves Mr Farraday well as a sort of gallery . |
| 13 | The irony of this fascinating book is that it shows that Charlie Francis was doing very well as a coach without giving drugs to his athletes . |
| 14 | We really did work well as a team . |
| 15 | Sandalwood is the base note regarded by many perfumers as a good fixative because it harmonises well as a background to a wide variety of blends . |
| 16 | They dislike tap water ( too alkaline ) and work well as insect traps . |
| 17 | This might well have been followed by Salt 111 discussions in which various new measures could have been put on the disarmament agenda — British and French strategic weapons , American F-111 bombers in Europe-as well as a continued ban on the deployment of ground-launched cruise missiles by both sides . |
| 18 | Alton played well as a team in a close first half and took the lead after 11 minutes . |
| 19 | ‘ Ruby also works well as a low-fat spread cutting the fat content by up to 75 per cent . ’ |
| 20 | I remember I was due at one in the afternoon , but he was so busy that he did n't manage to get me till nine in the evening , but which time all my nerves had thankfully evaporated , and I guess I sang pretty well as a result . |
| 21 | We seem to be working really well as a unit and things really gel when we write together . |
| 22 | Bran was also a zealous patriot and served his country well as a warrior . |
| 23 | Like any good circus , the English law of defamation has sideshows and well as star attractions . |
| 24 | We get on very well as competitors . |
| 25 | It does well as an emerse plant . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't work very well as a passenger . |
| 27 | The monastery of the Poor Clares knew him well as a loyal altar server after his mother 's early death . |
| 28 | I feel I would fit in well as part of your company , and look forward to hearing from you . |
| 29 | Vegetable lasagne or cannelloni are sometimes offered and would do especially well as a main course choice . |
| 30 | That is why the suggestion ‘ Why do n't you try it ? ’ works so well as a selling technique . |