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I would have foregone my romantic chances rather than leave a friend sweltering and dusty and -- Well, at least I wouldn't have shouted back a taunt.
`` Well, goodbye '', I said.
As cheerfully as possible, he said, `` Well, I guess we could all do with a little drink ''.
`` Well, I get it '', Artie said, still on the ladder.
`` Well, I was a little bit confused.
Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I didn't do anything, did I ''??
`` Well, I might not get that far '', I told them, `` as actually I have no papers to enter Germany and, as a matter of fact, no permit to return to France once I leave ''.
Seeing their hesitation, I said, `` Well, until I have permission to enter Germany, or a visa to re-enter France, I shall be obliged to remain here on the line between two countries '', whereupon I moved to the side of the road, parked my backpack against the small guardhouse on the sidewalk, sat down, took out my typewriter, and began typing the above conversation.
`` Well '', I replied, `` some of my colleagues on the paper regard me as a rank reactionary ''.
`` Well, I guess I know enough to turn you inside out, you sockdologizing old mantrap ''!!
`` Well I object.
The covers slid down his skinny neck so I saw his head, fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed, but his face was turned to the wall -- there was the pale shadow of his nose on the plaster -- and I thought, Well you don't look much like a pig-drunk bully now.
He was told he displayed, for example, a sense of superiority -- and he answered: `` Well, I am supposed to know all the answers, aren't I ''??
Many of you will say, `` Well, what can I do ''??

Well and was
Well, the grass was there, though in some places the ground was too steep for a cow to get to it.
`` Well '', he explained, `` s'posin' you was a nester swingin' the long rope??
He was right, and Peter Marshall could not help but recall Andrew Cordier's words on the subject, `` Well, it seemed as good a place as any to do the job ''.
He is said to have reported that once, when she went to a hospital to call on a friend after a serious operation, and the friend protested that it had been `` nothing '', she replied, `` Well, it was your healthy American peasant blood that pulled you through ''.
Well, the odious little toad went along chivying animals and humans who couldn't retaliate, and in due course, as was inevitable, overreached himself.
Not through fear of disobeying orders, as Eichmann kept trying to explain, but through a peculiar giddiness that began in a half-acceptance of the vicious absurdities contained in the Nazi interpretation of history and grew with each of Hitler's victories into a permanent light-mindedness and sense of magical rightness that was able to respond to any proposal, and the more outrageous the better, `` Well, let's try it ''.
Well, it hadn't been what it seemed, he'd had no idea the girl was in there.
`` Well, with a house as big as that there must be at least one cellar window that wouldn't be noticed right away unless there was a police investigation ''.
`` Well, she had a number of them where money was concerned '', Garth said.
it was not quite six o'clock when we finished and Charlie said, `` Well, I guess that's it.
Well, you say, those are beautiful words all right, but it was easy for the psalmist to sing them in his day.
Well, what did that matter when the sun was shining and there were dreams to dream about??
`` Well, at least you won't have to do that '', she was saying.
`` Well, at last '', she said, because Susan was clattering down the stairs.
`` Well '' -- This time there was a long silence, while the telephone hummed faintly with a voiceless life.
`` Well, it's at Fudomae and there was a tan young man, quite naked, taking a shower in the pool.
" Well, you'd better fatten up them skinners or all you'll get from the apple will be the core ," was the quick rejoinder.
In All's Well That Ends Well Diana appears as a figure in the play and Helena makes multiple allusions to her, such as, " Now, Dian, from thy altar do I fly ..." and "... wish chastely and love dearly, that your Dian / was both herself and love ..." The Steward also says, "...; Dian no queen of virgins ,/ that

Well and able
" When an elderly defendant told him that he would not be able to live to complete a five-year sentence, Landis scowled at him and asked, " Well, you can try, can't you?
With this secure water supply, known as the Zamzam Well, they were not only able to provide for their own needs, but were also able to trade water with passing nomads for food and supplies.
Well, am in debt on account of not being able to pay me credit!
In 1558 Queen Elizabeth I granted the land to John Hornyold, lord of the manor, under the premise that any pilgrim or traveller should be able to draw rest and refreshment from the Holy Well, a covenant which still stands today.
Well, it is thought to be the mark of a prudent man to be able to deliberate rightly about what is good and advantageous.
Byng, who had suggested to King that he ought to resign with such a tenuous mandate, later claimed to have told the Prime Minister: " Well, in any event you must not at any time ask for a dissolution unless Mr Meighen is first given a chance to show whether or not he is able to govern ," to which King acquiesced.
Well into my 90th year I have been able to work productively.
Well into his seventies, he claimed to have more physical strength than he had at age thirty, being able to sit in zazen meditation or chant sutras for an entire day without fatigue.
( Well into his eighties, Zeke was still able to draw those characters in a manner most would find indistinguishable from their maker.
In an interview with George Negus in August 2004, Fox spoke of the loss of his son: " Well, life is about being up and being down and being able to get up again.
Well established stars like Peter O ' Toole and sporting legends like Stirling Moss were prepared to take uncredited parts in the film just to be able to work with the other members of the cast .< ref name = Playboy >

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