Example sentences of "he was well [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Although slight , he was well made and capable of explosive strength when he had to be .
2 He was well placed but failed to trouble Omagh keeper Declan Devine .
3 He was well wined and dined by the Wolverhampton chamber of commerce last Friday .
4 He was well beaten and in a later race broke a blood vessel .
5 The plaintiffs claim that they suffered loss and damage as a result of the defendants breach of contract er my Lord erm essentially having completed on this purchase they then tried er to run the business financially and in accordance with the terms of the lease , erm but it 's all been the plaintiff 's evidence that right from the start erm he was well prepared that there was insufficient working capital and insufficient funds er to run this business properly and efficiently and indeed shortly after purchasing it advice was sought about er re-sale and er if your Lordship looks at page eighty eight of the pleadings bundle which twenty one the plaintiff 's case on page eighty eight , the top of the page my Lord .
6 He was free , he was well fed and looked after , and he had a girl who came to see him every day .
7 He was well dressed but had no hat and I noticed that his hair was thin .
8 In modem history as it affected his class he was well informed as ever , and had a memory overflowing with detail .
9 But within his own terms of reference he was well informed and attentive .
10 He was well read and intelligent , she knew , he was respected by his men , and from what she had gathered he was a natural leader who always dealt firmly but fairly with the employers to get the best deal he could .
11 In France he was well known and his work sought eagerly .
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