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

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1 The girl that did most of the kissing was the worst kisser , I wo n't say her name although I remember it well .
2 ‘ She was so bad that I thought it well to have oxygen administered ; this I procured from Blake , Edgar 's .
3 ‘ Oh , it 's not that I think myself better , not a bit .
4 You may say also that I think it well that the musters of the northern counties should prepare themselves for possible action against the Scots at the same date , and those along the south coast should be ready to resist any assault by sea from my enemies in Europe .
5 The doctors say he might go off sudden-like , so I thought I better warn you . ’
6 Then one day I had to go to the Post Office for something — one of them forms I daresay — so I thought I better wrap up , I better take care , you 're very vulnerable after a long illness you know , and I put my old long mack on and one of the kids ' mack hats and Wellingtons and I went out in the rain , feeling , in a depressed sort of way , ‘ Well , if I get ill again , what can I do ?
7 But I did know the Alice Liddell — who better ? — and I remember her well .
8 In the words of Alfieri : ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’
9 As well as this he mentions the issue of settling for half , ‘ Now we settle for half , and I like it better . ’
10 Here Alfieri repeats one of the main issues raised in his introduction , ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’
11 ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better ’ .
12 So she relayed that and I heard it Well what about the small stuff ?
13 ‘ Brian said he felt Jason could do us a job , and I know him well enough to realise that his judgement is worth following .
14 ‘ We 've been close friends for donkey 's years and I know you better than to think you 'd try to queer my pitch . ’
15 That 's what Roy done , you know why , he come into my house and I goes you better not come in my door he 'll attack you .
16 you see , and I felt myself well they 're , they 're Plymouth , they were all born in Devonport and Plymouth
17 ‘ At the record company party , on their hands a dead star at last , the sycophantic slags all say , ‘ I knew him best and I knew him well ’ . ’
18 ‘ I do it and I do it well , ’ he figures .
19 She goes on in formulaic terms : ( " He [ my husband ] loves me and I love him well ; our love is as true as steel " )
20 And I suppose I better get er Carl 's birthday card while I 'm at it .
21 I might scribble them down if I like them well enough . ’
22 I can not choose something as an end simply because a wiser man tells me I would want it if I understood myself better , because I can not choose ends at all by inferring from facts about my inclinations ; the choice of an end is nothing else but the spontaneous settling of inclination in one direction or other , and the honest or self-deceiving interpretation of its goal .
23 If I loose it well , it 's , hard cheese .
24 Well look if I give you well there 's two pink ovals with envelopes and three green ones .
25 If Dave is looking over Andy 's shoulder for someone more influential to talk to , then his sub-text is ‘ I 'm being cursorily polite until I see someone better . ’
26 But I remember them well , ’ the landlord continued hastily .
27 The chap who had been kind enough to get me my pint said , ‘ I was only a young chap at the time but I remember him well .
28 Not er not so many now but it 's er we 've still got members but I mean we well we 're you know all about that you 're the front
29 But I know you better than he does !
30 ‘ It was a risk , ’ he agreed silkily , ‘ but I considered it well worth it .
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