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Example sentences for "well that"

  • He nodded and smiled; but perhaps thought that if so it might be as well that he should start without waiting for her.

  • I sometimes think you talk so well that I ought to be persuaded;-- but I can't.

  • The logs of pine were heaped in, and, what with the unctuous resin of the wood and the good draught I had given, my furnace worked so well that I was obliged to rush from side to side to keep it going.

  • The King said, "Your song has pleased me so well that I will give you my daughter there, to wife.

  • At length he chased the stag so far that they were quite out of the forest, and then suddenly a great tall man was standing there instead of the stag, and said, "It is well that I have thee.

  • I love you so well that I have already taken you for better or for worse.

  • But it might be well that before he saw her he should get hold of information that might have the appearance of real evidence.

  • Would it not be as well that he should think of it further, and put off his execution till Monday?

  • Sir Felix, it is well that I should tell you that my daughter is engaged to marry Lord Nidderdale.

  • Was there not some hitherto forgotten point which it would be well that he should discuss with his friend Roger before he saw the lady?

  • It is well that we bought four good axes and plenty of rope at Cuzco," Harry said.

  • Still, it is perhaps as well that one of us should watch.

  • Well, it is just as well that we made the circuit, for we certainly could not have climbed over there.

  • And it is well that they do, for otherwise the woods would be full of them, though fortunately they do not multiply as fast as our pigs, having only two or three in a litter.

  • Well, seƱor, I think that before we start it will be well that I at least should go on to Ayapata and find out what is doing.

  • Mr Harding went out and sent the message, and it may be as well that we should follow it to its destination.

  • Preparatory to that, he thought it well that he should attend a German university, and consequently went to Leipzig.

  • Of course I would not be guided by anything he might say; but still it may be well that Mr Harding should see the bishop.

  • And it is well that it should be so, or men would triumph too easily.

  • Mrs Proudie, in her second best, had now returned to the rooms, and her husband thought it as well that he should not remain in too close conversation with the lady whom his wife appeared to hold in such slight esteem.

  • You work, however, to rouse him and to interest him; you will never succeed if you are not roused yourself, or if you hide it so well that he thinks you indifferent.

  • He has gotten over it so well that I am not impatient.

  • Perhaps it will be as well that I should see the Chancellor of the Exchequer myself.

  • I love you so well that I cannot go away from this world in peace without wishing you farewell.

  • Victoire took hold of the back of a chair, as though he thought it well that he should be armed in the general battle that was to ensue; and Alaric, without further speech, walked out of the room, and went away to his office.

  • We can make an Englishman of him now to the backbone,' added Sir Marmaduke, 'and it is well that it should be the lady herself who wants first to be off with it, so that none can say he has played her a scurvy trick.

  • It is well that one of our people should have seen how it really is with him.

  • Oh, the great mercy of Heaven that made her so well that I gave her none!

  • It is as well that none of the peasants saw us making through their corn," Ronald said, "or we should have had them upon us with stone and flail like a swarm of angry bees.

  • You and Malcolm have managed so well that we had best leave it for you to decide.

  • It is well that we have always been on our guard.

  • However, it is just as well that we have had no bother with them.

  • The king made light of it; but I know his manner so well that I could see he would rather that I had asked for a dukedom for you.

  • I reasoned so well that he finally overcame his despondency.

  • Why, too, should I have blamed him, since I knew so well that in his place, jealous as I was, my own conduct would have been exactly similar?

  • It is well that Mr. Crewe has stuck to his conservative habit of not squeezing hands too hard.

  • Lem Hallowell and the storekeeper had kept their secret so well that Sam, if he was thinking about Jethro at all, believed him at that moment to be seated in the Throne Room at the Pelican House, in the capital.

  • Your father has something on his mind," said the doctor, "and perhaps it is just as well that he should be relieved.

  • But perhaps it is just as well that Mr. Temple is leaving to-night.

  • It's just as well that I am warned," said Honora.

  • But sir, said the mariners, wit ye well that no man shall take that letter and read it but if he be a good knight, and that he will faithfully promise to revenge his death, else shall there be no knight see that letter open.

  • But when Sir Palomides understood and wist that Sir Tristram was in the red armour, and on a red horse, wit ye well that he was glad, and so was Sir Gareth and Sir Dinadan, for they all weened that Sir Tristram had been taken prisoner.

  • Sir, said the old knight, wit ye well that place is yours.

  • Ye say well, said Sir Tristram, and wit ye well that I am Sir Tristram de Liones, and now do your worst.

  • Mrs. Proudie, in her second best, had now returned to the rooms, and her husband thought it as well that he should not remain in too close conversation with the lady whom his wife appeared to hold in such slight esteem.

  • Mr. Harding went out and sent the message, and it may be as well that we should follow it to its destination.

  • In answer to such a question the bishop naturally said in his own mind that, as it was necessary that one should leave the room, perhaps it might be as well that Mrs. Proudie did so.

  • She continues: Shelley "likes then so well that he is resolved to leave off rambling--" But he has already left it off.

  • He likes it so well that he has forgotten all about his wife, as a letter of his reveals.

  • Does not the man who conceives it his duty to forswear all happiness renounce something as well that, as yet, has not turned into happiness?

  • It is well that we should love and admire that word, said my friend.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    found among; heard her; military science; well able; well aware; well born; well bred; well browned; well considered; well cooked; well defined; well disposed; well done; well dressed; well grounded; well illustrated; well known; well might; well pleased; well recognized; well represented; well seasoned; well skimmed; well suited; well with; well wooded