Example sentences of "[adv] well and " in BNC.

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1 It was a time before I began to understand her a little better and realise that a lot of this was actually a sort of ‘ attention-getting ’ — a bit of theatre just to see how people would react — to manipulate situations a little .
2 Margaret had been coping a little better and her sleep pattern had returned to normal .
3 ‘ Then it got a little better and as long as he knew Andre was close by , he felt secure .
4 As I said at the beginning , conditions were a little better and bream were rolling and giving line bites .
5 Since the QT Meeting on the 7th has indicated that she is feeling a little better and for the time being is willing to continue as the Teachers ' Representative , however , it is possible that in the future she may require assistance to carry out her duties .
6 According to Phillip Knightley , Philby had done rather better and was enjoying the comfortable lifestyle of a retired KGB general with his wife Rufa , had built up a library of 12,000 books , saw Western newspapers regularly and was able to maintain contact with his family in the West .
7 It has since been cared for rather better and now appears much improved .
8 We can ready quickly , we can learn things quickly , we can cope , we can act on the whole rather better and rather quicker than the Continentals .
9 It does the old job much better and some new jobs too .
10 ‘ I consider myself a much better and more focused person .
11 ‘ I now feel I defend much better and instead of always looking to beat the full-back I am happy to get half a yard on him and cross the ball as quickly as possible . ’
12 It seems to me much better and less confusing if you admit in print that you were wrong .
13 " … a guide for the medical practitioners of both tropical and temperate regions to the origins and diagnosis of infections that are tropical as opposed to being cosmopolitan , and of great value for training and teaching because it reproduces much better and more comprehensively than is possible with ordinary textbooks the appearance of specimens that will be examined … has been prepared with great care and deserves to remain one of the standard texts in the subject for many years . "
14 He did n't know his lines terribly well and he was nervous .
15 ‘ Everyone on the MMSC team has pulled together well and worked conscientiously towards this target , ’ Mike said .
16 Although there is no rhyme in the poem , the last words in every second line sound very like each other so that , while the poem can be simple enough to be a man 's thoughts , it also holds together well and sounds good .
17 But she moved extremely well and rallied consistently with precision and confidence .
18 He has certainly excellent manners and both he and the dear and very charming Empress ( whom Albert likes particularly ) do the honneurs extremely well and very gracefully and are full of every kind of attention .
19 The music itself is reminiscent of The Cure and Joy Division , he sings extremely well and the songs have an unsophisticated beauty .
20 The Inspectors all know each other extremely well and sometimes have to tolerate each other 's little foibles , too .
21 it has worked extremely well and you can all even see ca n't you
22 ‘ He said he knew the part of Tuscany we were going to extremely well and all the priests were Communists .
23 Lugh kept his temper extremely well and pointed out all the advantages of the site .
24 My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has done extremely well and will continue to do so for many years to come .
25 A fairly rushed programme but involved in going to Stranraer Women 's Guild where she communicated extremely well and was delighted to see Christian Aid work at local level .
26 Well , from what I saw Rods ' goal was a very good goal — driven into the corner , and their goal was a short corner kick which was hit hopefully into the box … everyone was running out ( as you do ) but Wetherall had done extremely well and was covering the cross perfectly as a couple of Everton players lurked hopefully near the far post .
27 Mark Prudhoe played extremely well and saved one certain goal , while one or two crosses went across the face of goal without anybody getting a touch . ’
28 ‘ Sales are holding up extremely well and people are realising what good value the product is , ’ added Mr Sabini .
29 We felt that our arguments ‘ hold up ’ extremely well and deserved more recognition in the outcome since they answered at least two of the board 's main arguments against the reduction of differentials .
30 And secondly , in terms of Liz Liz is someone I know extremely well and have worked with in various functions and committees over the past .
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