Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Group has added its name to the programme , organised by six of the United Kingdom 's leading voluntary organisations , which has developed well over 2,000 self-financing environmental schemes and green projects for small businesses since 1986 . |
| 2 | The Bar has lost by the gradual extension of county court jurisdiction ( where solicitors have the right of audience ) ; and the income limit for legal aid in civil cases has fallen well behind inflation , so that few people are now eligible for it . |
| 3 | There is no good reason why Britain should not have emulated the achievements of the Scandinavian countries who , profoundly influenced by their social democratic tradition , have set standards which in recent years our country has fallen well below . |
| 4 | It also has a multi-million pound contract to supply British Coal with up to 90,000 tonnes of domestic coal , but production problems have meant the consortium has fallen well behind with those orders . |
| 5 | Established stable star , Golden Freeze , who misses the King George after grazing a knee in a fall on the road , has responded well to antibiotics and is expected to be sidelined for only two weeks , but this injury and all the firm ground have made a mess of Mrs Pitman 's plans . |
| 6 | But the team has responded well to caretaker-manager Allison since he took over from sacked Dennis Rofe two games ago . |
| 7 | The rum market in Venezuela is undergoing a difficult period of transition , but Pampero 's performance has responded well to the relaunch . |
| 8 | But all other things being equal , the gay and lesbian community has responded well to examples of perceived corporate goodwill . |
| 9 | Now the baby is in foster care and the mother has responded well to treatment she was given at the hospital . |
| 10 | None of what 's been happening to her lately has sat well with her temperament . |
| 11 | Compare the the text at the beginning with hers , the the the Middle English text with hers , and tell me , is there anything which she has caught well , or anything which she has missed out , or look at the first sentence , is she right there ? |
| 12 | Expansion has continued into the Netherlands , and the German operation , begun last year , has fared well . |
| 13 | The SDLP has polled well in rural areas , including Londonderry , a city now politically divided by the River Foyle . |
| 14 | Since the mid-50s he has designed well over 100 West End productions and has also worked at the National Theatre , the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Chichester Festival Theatre . |
| 15 | The devil has looked well after his own . ’ |
| 16 | For every act of violence quoted by Mr. Cleaver , one could cite an Arab attack , massacre or atrocity , not least during the Intifada which has seen well over 500 Palestinians murdered by his fellow Palestinians . |
| 17 | Bill Larnach has written well over 40 published papers including a book . |
| 18 | The introduction of new services will always be part of our strategy and as I said last time the water saving service has moved well in the year . |
| 19 | At Beechgrove we have a well-established standard fuchsia , ‘ Dollar Princess ’ , with cerise sepals and a deep purple corolla , but Bill has done well in training a few new standards this summer and intends to give them early protection this year . |
| 20 | After all , the US has done well by Smurfit in the past . |
| 21 | All in all , he has done well . |
| 22 | He did well for the likes of Cammell Laird and other plant closures , and has done well for the people at Rock Ferry . ’ |
| 23 | Cecilia has done well — she is now on a polytechnic degree course — but nothing in her years in care prepared her for independent living . |
| 24 | The bottom weight , Polyfemus , has done well since joining Michael Robinson 's stable during the summer and he made all the running when beating Charter Hardware 1 ½ lengths over three miles , three furlongs at Chepstow earlier in the month . |
| 25 | Looked at as a whole , Thailand has done well . |
| 26 | Oscar Orbos has done well as Mrs Aquino 's aide , but at 40 may be too young for the big job . |
| 27 | A former Car of the Year winner , it has done well on the Continent but has been under-rated here . |
| 28 | With me it has done well not only in a sheltered , sunny position ( the best conditions ) but also in a place where it has only a few hours of direct sunshine each day . |
| 29 | Considering that closure for Deepcar station came as early as 1959 , the lavatory sign has done well to survive . |
| 30 | Kofi , her husband , has done well in four years of selling plastic shoes on the river . |