Example sentences of "well rid of " in BNC.

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1 We are well rid of an ugly , vulgar and confusing publication .
2 ‘ A pig … we are well rid of him .
3 Colloredo refused , and , after an abusive interview in which the archbishop lost both his temper and his priestly dignity , calling Mozart a scoundrel and a knave , both parties announced that each was well rid of the other .
4 ‘ Most people in Wickrithe would say we were well rid of him , ’ she said .
5 Anne said indignantly to Sarah who had come to see her , but Sarah thought the world was well rid of him .
6 The blame would fall on others and you and your priory would be well rid of her .
7 From what I can gather , you 're well rid of the bastard ! ’
8 But being well rid of him and being able to forget him were horses of a very different colour !
9 ‘ Fellow was a damn pain in the neck , ’ said Chatterton , ‘ and we 're all well rid of him . ’
10 ‘ We 're well rid of that , ’ cried Kevin .
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