Example sentences of "well [that] " in BNC.

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1 After two hours Ii managed to get David to sign the papers knowing full well that , after over 12 years of living in those conditions , I would probably want to die myself .
2 However , it seems to me that there is something a little perverse in leaving me your notes on the making of the Big Glass when you must have known perfectly well that they contained material I would be certain to find offensive .
3 I believe that this is because they do everything so well that they do not get excessive pitching movements in their training stall recoveries .
4 We know very well that during your time in Glasgow you became familiar with the secret and unlawful society styling itself the ‘ United Scotsmen ’ .
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 Connolly and Wilson , we may agree , lived dangerously ; they took risks , knowing full well that they were not au fait with the latest scholarship , had not mastered ‘ the secondary material ’ .
7 Mr Gorbachev knows full well that , unlike his counterparts in Poland and Hungary , Mr Honecker can not replace doctrinaire communism with appeals to nationalism .
8 ‘ Prince Sihanouk knows well that the problem is not the Hun Sen government , but the Khmer Rouge .
9 ‘ Whatever you like , sir , ’ I replied , knowing very well that he always requested something Irish .
10 ‘ Just as well that the Germans are on the other side of Seine : I can sleep late today . ’
11 Returning to the front of the croft I batter once more on the door , knowing full well that I shall never see her again .
12 They knew him so well that everyone fell into a hush and appeared to move around him on tiptoes .
13 They had done so well that the convent put photographs of the two girls in the local paper .
14 The introduction of the Asiatic mode of production in Formen shows well that Marx remained flexible throughout his work when he came across new information .
15 Lewis knew well that most of the dons would vote for David Cecil or E. K. Chambers .
16 But we Nicaraguans know full well that the shortages and the repression came before the war and the ( US trade ) embargo . ’
17 Hungarians understand perfectly well that this may be due to internal Romanian reasons — the Romanian army had played some part in the initial repression in Timisoara , but since it joined the rebellion this fact has been conveniently forgotten .
18 There were marvellous areas of growth , like Caribbean cruising with the fantastic prices and quality incidental to the impact of all the extra tonnage , and the ferries were doing so well that it would be a good idea to discourage people from turning up in hordes at Dover unticketed .
19 ‘ Our preparations have gone so well that none of us can wait to get there and begin in earnest .
20 IT IS just as well that Britain 's banks chose 1989 to increase their provisions on third-world loans .
21 But they could not be sure of winning and they know perfectly well that Mr Mitterrand has no reason to dissolve parliament so long as there is even a small risk that his party might lose .
22 She knew perfectly well that he was not very interested in paintings and that he was looking only for a secluded place where he could kiss her .
23 He knew full well that the only circumstances in which a regional planning manager would not be expected personally to present his Ten Year Business Plan to the President of the Corporation was if he was already earmarked for promotion and it was desired to give visibility to his successor , or if he was on his way out .
24 Successive personnel managers had always caved in to his demands as they knew full well that Clasper would win a stand-up fight .
25 ‘ Well , I guess I agree with the committee 's original view that we should not put any major new investment in the UK , ’ Klepner replied , knowing full well that this line would be supported by Mueller and most of the Americans around the table .
26 He had accepted the invitation gladly , knowing full well that it would be his last opportunity to speak in public as a European executive of United Motors .
27 ‘ You know very well that it was extremely dangerous , ’ Doyle said coldly .
28 The other students stayed seated , all turned towards the newcomer , anxious to make his acquaintance , and I knew only too well that he could have any one of them he liked as his friend .
29 This example illustrates well that one has to be aware of the range of possible treatments and restorations to which even perfectly genuine objects could have been subjected .
30 Perhaps it was just as well that there did n't seem to be any extra business around tonight .
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