Example sentences of "but [pers pn] is well " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she is well trained , and — ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Every sort of potato , ’ Spencer laughs , ‘ roast potatoes , mashed potatoes , baked potatoes … ’ his humour shines through constantly , of course he knows what a narrow escape it was , but he is well passed the haunting of it . |
| 3 | Turnell has entered Country Member for the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup but he is well out of the handicap and extremely unlikely to run . |
| 4 | It may take some perseverance to get the appropriate files brought out of store , but it is well worthwhile . |
| 5 | It is not easy to find training places on suitable farms , but it is well worth the search . |
| 6 | It is still long-bodied , with a cylindrical shape on fairly short legs , but it is well muscled and potentially a good beef animal . |
| 7 | But it is well known that the provision of advice services nationally is uneven and as the best.known generalist advice agency , the CAB feels that it would be failing the wider community if it did not consider what barriers may be preventing people from approaching a CAB for advice . |
| 8 | It is questionable whether the spaying of cows was widely practised at that time , but it is well known that London dairymen were only interested in a continuous milk supply . |
| 9 | But it is well worth exploring the possibility as provision of care varies , depending on local resources . |
| 10 | ‘ Fostering is not an instant thing , ’ warned Jane , but it is well worth the wait . |
| 11 | But it is well endorsed by general observation . |
| 12 | But it is well known that there is a prejudice against awarding the bigger gongs to those who have fled England : especially for Switzerland . |
| 13 | Death ‘ But it is well known there needs to be a substantial realignment of production capacity . ’ |
| 14 | We have already discussed this in relation to the acute anxiety spiral but it is well worth repeating that avoidance , prior to encountering the full experience of the feared situation , occurs because of what the person believes is going to happen . |
| 15 | But it is well established by authority of this House ( see Atkinson v. United States of America Government [ 1971 ] A.C. 197 , and Reg. v. Governor of Brixton Prison , Ex parte Kotronis [ 1971 ] A.C. 250 ) that , until the enactment of section 11(3) of the Act of 1989 , no such discretion was vested in the English courts in extradition matters , the relevant discretion being vested in the Secretary of State : see Ex parte Sinclair [ 1991 ] 2 A.C. 64 , 80–81 , per Lord Ackner . |
| 16 | Letts , of course , has moved in the other direction , into book publishing ( Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop has seen a 500% increase in turnover of sales of their books this year , John Harvey-Jones please note ) , but it is well worth stocking Letts ' unbeatable range of the more traditional diaries for which it is so rightly famous . |
| 17 | It may take courage , it may take discipline — but it is well worth the effort . |
| 18 | It is just a little above that of Germany , but it is well below the EC average . |
| 19 | Situated on the hillside which rises above the port of modern Thessaloniki the Church of the Holy Apostles is not easy to find amidst the poorer districts of the town , but it is well worth the effort of searching . |
| 20 | Critical discourse might have been given more space , especially in the context of the brief discussion of " canon " , but it is well handled in the earlier volume by Durant and Fabb , so can be picked up again in a course which focuses more clearly on literary texts using that book . |
| 21 | It wo n't be easy , but it is well within their grasp . |