Example sentences of "well [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some produce little useful pollen of their own , even though they set well if fertilised by another tree . |
| 2 | Raw fruits also keep well if stored in the fridge , where they will remain fresh for several weeks . |
| 3 | But rapid anti-Hebbian modification of the mutual interactions between the neurons at one level should work rather well if combined with slower Hebbian modification of the synapses feeding excitation from a lower level . |
| 4 | I think they would do well if playing with O'leary or Faircoulgh . |
| 5 | I thought this idea might work well if transposed to pressed flowers . |
| 6 | Well cos had to be did n't he ? |
| 7 | Lionfish are the most gregarious of the large aquarium fish and respond well when kept in a small group , again providing an impressive display in a tank devoted to them exclusively |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I 'd gone too soon , ’ she admitted afterwards , but her mount battled on well when challenged by Copper Thistle to win by a length and a half . |
| 9 | The marathon four mile trip brought out the best in Keep Talking and he rallied well when challenged by the useful Irish raider High Peak to win by four lengths . |
| 10 | The relatively good performances of those with an OU credit or one A-level would reinforce Smithers and Griffin 's and Walker 's evidence that non-traditional students selected on the basis of some evidence of academic achievement can be expected to perform well when compared with traditional students . |
| 11 | While this study is limited to one university and deals with a relatively small intake of mature students over a period of six years it does demonstrate that non-standard entry mature students can do particularly well when compared with other students . |
| 12 | This would enable them to recharge their yacht 's batteries equally well when sailing through the doldrums as through a gale in the North Atlantic . |
| 13 | Muriel is a hard worker and does well when working on her own . |
| 14 | With the stable now returning to form after a lean spell , Afton Express should go close but I slightly prefer the more experienced RIVER HOUSE ( 1.15 ) , who jumped well when scoring over the course recently . |
| 15 | Although on the record this solo was played on an acoustic guitar , it also works very well when performed on an electric instrument . |
| 16 | The anemones will prefer being planted in full sun , as their flowers do n't open so well when put in a shady position . |
| 17 | The Communists became the most active supporters of the war and were able to revive their previous connections on the Left as well as to capitalize on the rapidly increasing resentment against the pre-war Conservative Party . |
| 18 | With the addition of café-style furniture , planning and decorative lighting , it could be a pleasant café operation serving teas , coffees and snacks , as well as acting as a focus of activity . |
| 19 | In contrast , the military orders like the Knights Templar undertook serious duties in protecting poor pilgrims from marauding bands of Moslems , as well as acting as an independent body of warrior-monks . |
| 20 | The third team was put in the charge of Billie Balmer , a former Everton full-back , while Jack Foster , a former Sunderland and Huddersfield centre-forward , was given the running of the reserves as well as acting as scout . |
| 21 | As well as acting as presenter of the various scenes Richard Baker displays his talent as a pianist , singer , and even for one moment as a dancer ! |
| 22 | As well as acting as a support for the patient she will be gaining additional information relevant to her understanding of patient care . |
| 23 | He is to take over not only the redevelopment of derelict inner-city sites , a major initiative in itself , but also the overlordship of the ten ( soon to be 12 ) Urban Development Corporations , as well as acting as an English development agency , attracting foreign companies to English towns and cities in the same way as he did for Wales . |
| 24 | As soon as Honor was old enough she had been dragooned into helping with the housework , preparing meals if cook were ill , as well as acting as her mother 's companion . |
| 25 | Together they designed and supervised a large number of contracts , including the Wye Valley Railway , the Guernsey Tramway , the Cardiff and Penarth Tramway , the East Worcestershire Waterworks , and Totland Bay pier , as well as acting as engineers to the West Bromwich sanitary commissioners . |
| 26 | Borrowing and lending of stock is facilitated by eight ( at end 1991 ) Stock Exchange Money Brokers ( SEMBs ) who , as well as acting as brokers in the actual loan of stock , make loans to GEMMs to finance long positions and stand ready to borrow from them any surplus funds arising out of short positions . |
| 27 | As well as acting as the government 's banker , the Bank also acts as banker for other customers , for example , overseas central banks and international organisations . |
| 28 | As well as acting as a surrogate mum to the hedgehogs , Christine has also given physiotherapy to tortoises and given the kiss of life to a pet rabbit , which everyone thought had gone to the great hutch in the sky . |
| 29 | And there has been some encouragement from within industry , reflected , for example in Business in the Community ( BiC ) , founded in 1982 and sponsored by firms such as IBM and Marks and Spencer as well as supported by the DoE and the Manpower Services Commission ( later the Training Commission , itself absorbed by the Department of Employment in 1988 ) . |
| 30 | The conference will be following up the training programmes discussed at the Brough 90 meeting as well as looking at new proposals for courses and other aspects of woodturning training . |