Sentence examples for well owned from inspiring English sources

Eleven workers died and roughly 200 million gallons of crude oil gushed into the gulf after a blowout at an exploratory well owned by BP caused the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig to explode on April 20 , 2010

The vuvuzela's long, plastic barrel provided Americans with the junk shot of sounds this year, the sort of noise you could hear even through a containment dome placed over a gushing underwater oil well owned by BP. (Though if you take a vuvuzela to the airport, you're going to get an enhanced pat-down, sure as we could be entering a double-dip recession).

The samples were taken from a water well owned by a resident who is suing the gas driller Range Resources and more than a dozen of its contractors, asserting that their activities had contaminated his water with the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.

"What we realized is that we've got a very disruptive and exciting product, but it really is a very large and mature space, and the existing paths to market are pretty well owned by the incumbents.

The company he labored for damn well owned him.

Walking down the middle of 42nd Street at 4 AM like we damn well owned the city.

BP, listed in the contracts as the operator of the well, owns 65 percent; Anadarko owns 25 percent; MOEX, 10 percent.

If their government defaults the banking system will collapse anyway, so they might as well own its bonds.

Not since 1995, when the securities soared 30.7 percent, have investors done so well owning longer-dated U.S. government debt.

Well, owning a home is a long-term investment, ultimately a good thing for your household bottom line.

But you could have done well owning the really hot technology companies.