Example sentences of "[subord] it is well [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Timeshare is not normally a solution SAVE would recommend for a historic house because so much of the expenditure goes on pure marketing , leaving too little for the building , but where it is well organized the outcome may be satisfactory . |
| 2 | It is uncertain whether neuroleptic medication is protective against the effects of life events , although it is well accepted to be protective against high emotional arousal . |
| 3 | Although it is well known nowadays that , in addition to the noxious cereal grains , genetic factors may predispose susceptible subjects to an immune response that damages the small intestinal mucosa and the other environmental factors may triggerthis abnormal immune response , it was Dicke 's astute observations some 50 years ago that first changed the prognosis and treatment of these patients dramatically . |
| 4 | Although it is well established from modern observations that the methane content of the atmosphere is increasing at a rate of 1.7 per cent per year , about 600 billion kg , accurate measurements go back only 15 years . |
| 5 | It would do the boys good to see how she got a qualification to teach people recovering from illness and so on ( and they are paid by health insurance companies , so it is well structured and she actually gets paid reasonably ) . |
| 6 | All these alternate change and restatement of the theme , once it is well established . |
| 7 | Growing in excess of 400mm , Synodontis schall can be expected to be quite long lived , provided it is well cared for in the aquarium . |
| 8 | Heat the butter and oil in a pan , add the steak and fry on both sides for about 5 minutes until it is well browned . |
| 9 | Even if you want the hips , never let a rose take on this effort until it is well established — three years old at least . |
| 10 | ‘ No book can be dangerous if it is well written ’ . ’ |
| 11 | If it is well written , so much the better . |
| 12 | If it is well handled , the pictures will speak for themselves and the dialogues will never fall short of pupils ' or teachers ' expectations . ’ |
| 13 | The visual impact of materials never fails to illicit a response if it is well chosen . |
| 14 | These situations include : episodes of rapid growth , e.g. puberty ; pregnancy ; breast-feeding ; prolonged adherence to a weight-loss programme ; adherence to a very restricted or fad diet ; adherence to a vegetarian or vegan diet , unless it is well balanced ; old age ; taking long-term drugs , such as steroids , diuretics ( water tablets ) , anti-epileptic drugs , and possibly the oral contraceptive pill . |
| 15 | This , he says , is simply because it is well constructed in the manufacturing process , and quality always pays . |
| 16 | It would be hard to miss the path out of Thwaite , because it is well signposted by a farmer who has painted " Pennine Way , single file " on every stone or stump available , and why not ? |
| 17 | I read your article Two Decades in the Life of the World ( NI 200 ) with both pleasure — because it is well written — and despair , because development has been thrown into reverse . |
| 18 | This comes as a great shock to me because it is well understood that anyone who does not like Erich Kleiber 's conducting must be a Nazi ! ’ |
| 19 | There is an argument for keeping the word ‘ converts ’ because it is well understood . |
| 20 | If the system does not provide for supervision , then the health authority could be primarily liable because it is well established that doctors need to do their training on the job . |
| 21 | It is somewhat paradoxical that structural shift does not appear to have been a major factor in productivity growth after the war , because it is well known that structural imbalances contributed substantially to unemployment between the wars . |
| 22 | While it is well recognised that London has its own distinctive speech , characterised by features of accent and grammar in particular , there are surprisingly few " dialect " studies of London ( in contrast with , for example , areas more traditionally thought of as using " dialect " , such as Lancashire or Norfolk ) . |
| 23 | While it is well known that machair may extend as much as 2 km inland in South Uist , less well known is the altitude to which blown shell sand exerts an ecological influence : the dunes at Luskentyre Banks ( NG 0699 ) are up to 35 m high , while the presence of large amounts of wind-blown shell fragments is evident from the presence of charophytes in lochs on Tairaval ( NB 1135 ) ( Angus , unpublished NCC report ) and at Mangersta ( NB 0131 ) ( Biagi et al 1985 ) , both sites being more than 50 m above sea level . |
| 24 | Finally , for the literary reader it should be noted that claims to have penetrated the meaning of the Jubilate in no way contradict the conclusion that its form is essentially ‘ psychotic ’ , since it is well accepted that , with effort , the sense in schizophrenic language can be discerned ( see Forrest for a discussion of this point ) . |
| 25 | It may also be noted that if this method is employed then the first number chosen should be by random means rather than just ‘ saying a number between 1 and 10 ’ since it is well known that choices between these limits do not come out anything like randomly — the number 7 being particularly popular . |
| 26 | Playing the game is not in itself drama , though a great deal of dramatic tension arises when it is well played . |
| 27 | The ham is always easier to cut when it is well chilled and may be even easier to handle if it is lightly frozen . |
| 28 | Equally , faith grows and flourishes when it is well nourished and exercised , so the best way to resist doubt is to build up faith rather than simply to fight against doubt . |
| 29 | North sea operators are given dispensations , not only when there are equivalent or higher alternative arrangements in place but in some cases when it is well known to the authorities that the platforms are operating at a level that would not be allowed if they were completely new platforms . |
| 30 | In addition it was decided only to examine information that is external to the company and available from formal sources even though it is well known ( and was confirmed in discussions with the companies themselves ) that a considerable use is made of internal and informal information . |