Example sentences of "[v-ing] well [conj] " in BNC.

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31 It was going well when we arrived .
32 It concedes that " many progress checks are intuitive , a " feel " for whether things are going well or badly .
33 Well I think of evaluation as the process by which a person or a group of people have a fairly careful look at something they 're doing in order to try and decide whether it 's going well or badly , whether there are things in it they might wish to improve , and how valuable they think it is whether they might want to make changes in it in any way .
34 Things were going well until Dorothy became impatient .
35 Things were going well until the arrival of the Borg , a multi-armed , part-organic battleship that was virtually indestructible .
36 All was going well until I knelt on the front overlap .
37 There are occasions when the strategy demands whole group discussions and it 's all too easy to be lulled into thinking the drama is going well because a group of very articulate children are thoroughly engaged in the work and able to vocalise their very imaginative ideas , while other children are left out of the real decisionmaking processes .
38 Most work was very modest , keeping the right trees and plants growing well and excluding the others — in other words , weeding .
39 Her sales are growing well and she will be in the UK to promote .
40 By shading in charts , the villagers visually appreciate which areas of life seem to be growing well and which are already becoming problematic or will become difficult in the near future .
41 Wild plants growing well where never before seen , and growing very well where only found in small clumps .
42 If the order is wrong , or if the plants appear badly dried , shrivelled , broken or in similar bad condition , now is the time to say so , and not weeks later , when they are not growing well or are dead , as so many complainants do !
43 If 1100 cc models are selling well but 1300 cc models are not , it may be in the seller 's interests to reduce the differential so as to attract more buyers to the 1300 cc models .
44 ‘ Today I 've taken 50 and it 's definitely selling well but mainly to students and English rugby fans . ’
45 The Dutch version is selling well and we expect the German version to do even better . ’
46 One of the most critical problems for organizations in designing well and competitively is their response or lack of response to change and , more specifically , to rates of change in markets ' technical and economic conditions .
47 At least the fish were moving well and lots of them too that night .
48 Professor Barrie Wilson , Vice-Principal of Edinburgh University , who has been one of those most closely involved with implementing recent management changes , says staff are still mainly concerned with teaching well and doing lots of research .
49 There 's no crackles and it 's expanding well and it peaks three eight two which is okay but it 's quite down on what it should be .
50 It 's not growing as it should although it 's feeding well and is quite lively .
51 * Seeing people getting well or overcoming disability is very satisfying .
52 You know just getting well cos as you know you do n't know who you 're gon na talk to .
53 Most mothers felt they were coping better and were under far less strain ; tension had reduced between them and their children and spouses .
54 The City Airport is doing better but it 's still not doing that well , there is a market for an airfield that would serve executive and freight business for North London and of course Hertfordshire , that airfield is needed .
55 LLOYD 'S is still doing better than the corporate insurers said David Coleridge , chairman of Lloyd 's .
56 Firms within the zones seem to have been doing better than equivalent companies elsewhere .
57 I 'm getting scripts now , I 'm doing better than I 've ever done in my life , Kerr says I 'm as funny in Eh ? as Buster Keaton . ’
58 But even allowing for that trait of nature , the number of occasions on which both Conservatives and Labour politicians have told me they are doing better than the polls say is now large enough to make me sniff the air suspiciously .
59 Furniture and carpet stores are doing better than most , as are grocers , chemists , footwear and leather shops .
60 Manager Chris Winter said : ‘ I think we 're doing better than a lot of other shops because customers can spend as little as £2 on a gift .
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