Example sentences of "well [vb pp] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Better designed and better tested materials than ours have met with a similar fate . |
| 2 | Ever felt the clothes on sale in British high streets could be better designed and better made ? |
| 3 | The Spanish catalogue ( Museo del Prado , Pta 2500 ) is greatly superior to the Italian one ( Electa Napoli ) ; it is better edited and better printed and it does not illustrate Sgarbi 's croute . |
| 4 | They are better educated and more informed — though illiteracy is still widespread among the poor . |
| 5 | His judgement is more balanced and he 's better educated and better informed . |
| 6 | They were better educated and better paid . |
| 7 | The hope seems to be that nurses will be better prepared and better enthused to address the nursing needs of society without the shackles placed on them by an outmoded system of training . |
| 8 | A second would be to ensure corrugated iron covers on doors and windows are better secured and quickly repaired if removed or damaged . |
| 9 | Much of Europe now has its champion to watch on that famous , treacherous stretch ; and to many , the champion is better known and better loved than any politician . |
| 10 | But his 1775 candidate is well known — indeed she was better known and more celebrated after death than at any other time in her existence . |
| 11 | The essence of that hope is that through self-knowledge , existing constraints on thought and action can be better appreciated and thereby overcome . |
| 12 | Teenage children , admitted by almost all teachers as the most difficult to teach , may become better motivated and better behaved if they have a short-term goal , passing the next grade on the ladder , and if they are working alongside people who are both older and younger than themselves . |
| 13 | There is no doubt , however , that the programme envisaged for 1993 and beyond is more coherent , better balanced and better attuned to the realities of a professional game which is increasingly dependent on the success or failure of the England team . |
| 14 | The new Charities legislation will ensure that charities are better managed and properly regulated . |
| 15 | The waistline is usually the first area where fat accumulates , and so the presence of well developed and well defined abdominals is an obvious sign of an excellent physical state . |
| 16 | In Hungary , Lake Balaton is larger than Lakes Geneva or Garda and is a well developed and long established holiday region . |
| 17 | It was thus well manured and amply repaid any work spent on it . |
| 18 | To see that plough horses and cart horses are well treated and well fed . |
| 19 | This digests practically every reported case , and is well arranged and well indexed . |
| 20 | The relationships between the Variscides of Europe and the Appalachians of North America — and indeed between parts of the Appalachian province itself — are still a subject for controversy at a detailed level ( see Dewey 1982 ; Rast 1984 ; also several papers in Hutton and Sanderson 1984 ) , but it seems that useful , if cautious , parallels can be drawn between the partly concealed Variscides of Europe ( including southern England ) and the well exposed and much studied southern Appalachians ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 21 | None of these collections was well catalogued or well arranged by present-day standards , and none was accessible to the general public . |
| 22 | At first it was felt that this was caused by their failure to understand what was required of them despite being notified by the Board , the NEC , through the pages of The Embalmer as well as at Divisional meetings , but it is apparent that there is an element of tutors who deliberately do not follow the guidelines and rules , ignore well publicised and individually notified closing dates for entry and submission of coursework results , presumably to try and ‘ force ’ the Institute to return to the ‘ old ’ system . |
| 23 | Even the exacting Mary Crawford sees it as a desirable prize , ‘ a park , a real park five miles round , a spacious modern-built house , so well placed and well screened as to deserve to be in any collection of engravings of gentlemen 's seats in the kingdom ’ ; the absence of family portraits does not deter her . |
| 24 | Such a well placed and well managed woodland would bring ‘ never failing fountains of delight ’ to the inhabitants . |
| 25 | He added : ‘ It 's going to be tough , but I believe that BNFL is extremely well placed and superbly led by Neville Chamberlain . |
| 26 | The five locations are well varied and carefully drawn , with each having its own character and ‘ flavour ’ — their names give some clue as to what you can expect : - ‘ Dungeon Delirium ’ , ‘ Submarine Insanity ’ , ‘ Manhattan Madness ’ , ‘ Alaskan Ice Cream ’ , and ‘ Spaceship Frenzy ’ . |
| 27 | In general this is a well designed and well made sweater with a stud fastened neck closure and medium height collar . |
| 28 | But , although it was well designed and firmly built , Columbia Square was also grim . |
| 29 | Among the arriving troops , however , Mr Ford noticed several squadrons of lancers trailing the green flag of Islam ; they looked much too well drilled and well equipped to be merely returning deserters . |
| 30 | All the hotel 's public rooms are well decorated and pleasantly furnished and the dining-room has large picture windows which offer simply superb views . |