Example sentences of "well [subord] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the annual review ( July 1984 ) of the members of the International Energy Agency , ( which was the body established to co-ordinate the response of the industrialised , non-Communist countries to the 1974 oil shock ) it was stated that , ‘ long-term prospects for meeting energy requirements and maintaining energy security are now better than at any time since 1973 . |
| 2 | But the paradox is that if both sides were to disarm , they would both do better than by both arming , because each prefers mutual disarmament ( 3 , 3 ) to the arms race ( 2 , 2 ) . |
| 3 | Everything would be going well except for that damn business [ of the lost wallet ] . |
| 4 | Well cos of that cheque |
| 5 | All went well until about half way through the demonstration when fumes from some hot oil wafted into the smoke detector above the hob and set off the hotel 's fire alarm . |
| 6 | Recently , fashion has been very safe , but now it 's becoming more aggressive , it 's making more statements , and the French are going to do well because of that , ’ says Guy Tolson . |
| 7 | Can I make the point that if you do n't get to the parents of kids kids , before the end of summer term you could be jeopardising the chances of what they 're doing in the SATS because if you get to the parent erm in the beginning of the spring term and say you know , Fred is not doing particularly well because of this the parents are then in a position to do something about it but if you actually tell them once , basically the stable doors closed what can |
| 8 | Something of a myth has developed about the universality of ‘ live ’ variety that can be explained in terms of generalizations based on those great centres London and New York , and by the ubiquitous nature of printed sheet music which often used the name of a star as a selling gimmick and which took songs into many pubs and drinking saloons as well as into many homes . |
| 9 | The vessel was probably made in the East Celtic area during the second or first century B.C. The representations give some insight into the deities imagined at the time as well as into some of the rituals involved in their worship . |
| 10 | Sainsbury launched its Eftpos in November 1987 and now accepts Switch as a debit card at terminals in all 243 of its stores which operate barcode scanning , as well as at all 40 of its petrol stations . |
| 11 | The universe would therefore look roughly the same at all times as well as at all points of space . |
| 12 | Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win . |
| 13 | In which case , we must look at the books evidence on both matters , as well as on such matters as the prisoners previous links with the IRA — which in most cases amounted to none — and wether the IRA lauds them as its own . |
| 14 | The quest for a completely objective measurement of style must be abandoned on this score , as well as on that of determining frequencies for the language as a whole . |
| 15 | Their conclusions were based primarily on records of precipitation chemistry taken in north central New Hampshire ( the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest Network ) and New York , as well as on some scattered observations from other locations . |
| 16 | Refreshments are available at those stations too , as well as on most trains . |
| 17 | Hatchli designs are found on Afghan village and workshop rugs , as well as on those woven by nomadic tribes ( pl. 10 ) . |
| 18 | In situations that involve uncertainty , bounded rationality and opportunism it is important to economize on resources used in negotiating , implementing and adapting contracts as well as on those used for more narrowly defined productive tasks . |
| 19 | The great improvements in the coarser manufactures of both linen and woollen cloth furnish the labourers with cheaper and better clothing ; and those in the manufacture of the coarse metals , with cheaper and better instruments of trade , as well as with many agreeable and convenient pieces of household furniture . |
| 20 | More investment was needed in ‘ clean technology ’ research as well as with more collaboration between companies . |
| 21 | Lewis 's immediate success with the general public , and the huge popularity of his theological books , guaranteed him a rough ride with the Fellows of Magdalen , as well as with those in the Oxford Faculties of Theology and English Literature . |
| 22 | The back plays an essential part in the forward movement , the powerful extensor muscles of the neck and back co-operating with the lower neck muscles , as well as with those of the inside thigh and stomach . |
| 23 | There was , however , a greater awareness of the need to develop a framework of rules which could operate in the interests of the world community as a whole — against terrorism or narcotics , for instance — and a greater readiness to establish relations with traditionally conservative states , such as the Arab monarchies , as well as with those that claimed to adhere to Marxism-Leninism . |
| 24 | This was a noble aspiration , but led to difficulties with the Soviet Union as well as with some of the military dictators of Latin America . |
| 25 | A variety of data bases are involved : transcripts of 40 open-ended interviews with middle-class Pakehas ; transcripts of 30 interviews with final year school students as well as with some teachers working in multi-ethnic classrooms ; parliamentary debates and media reports relating to the Springbok tour , Maori affairs and immigration issues . |
| 26 | Alanson 's innovations evolved in close consultation with his gifted colleagues at the Liverpool Infirmary — the surgeons Henry Park [ q.v. ] and John Lyon , and the physicians Matthew Dobson , Henry Richmond , and Thomas Houlston — as well as with several other innovative surgeons and local reformers . |
| 27 | Students interested in European affairs and a career in a Community institution will find this degree especially useful , as there are courses in European politics and Community affairs , and the department has close links with the Europa Institute in the Law Faculty , as well as with several other European universities . |
| 28 | The cross is therefore the key to every family situation , as well as for all human history . |
| 29 | The search for happiness , as we have seen , has been the quest of western civilization , as well as for all of us as individuals . |
| 30 | This has profound implications for the regimes of institutions which care for old people , or indeed others needing a high level of physical care , as well as for all who provide such care in the community . |