Example sentences of "[v-ing] well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Focus on producing better and better source code . |
| 2 | Ewan is walking well but not talking . |
| 3 | Salomon , who had left Germany when he was nine , showed few signs of anything like this happening to him — although he was reported as ‘ somewhat unsociable ’ and disappeared at one stage for three days , returning well and happy . |
| 4 | The crews were still rowing well but as Cambridge 's bend began to end , Oxford drew level again . |
| 5 | The electricals side is also trading well and is poised to benefit from growing conern about CFC gases . |
| 6 | For comparison purposes , there are fundamentally two choices , ie either the attainment levels can be assessed against an agreed target , or relative comparisons can be made , eg against what happened in the past if records are available , or what is happening at the start of the exercise compared with what happens at selected future points in time , effectively establishing better or worse levels , as summarised in Fig 13.6 . |
| 7 | Developing better and more precise measurement of the properties of phenomena is the key to the progress of scientific knowledge . |
| 8 | Now , with complex machines themselves capable of performing routine jobs , education concentrates to a great extent on equipping young men and women for life , and living better and more creatively . |
| 9 | ‘ She 's sleepin' well an' she 's put on two pounds . ’ |
| 10 | Louis Farrakhan , a radical American activist , attacked African leaders for living well while their people starved . |
| 11 | ‘ They should be rewarded when things are going well but should take a financial hit when the chips are down . ’ |
| 12 | I read in one of the other papers that GG also said ( what many on this list have said before ) Cunt'anas was great when things were going well but would let you down when they were not . |
| 13 | Mike Teague says he was amazed at how many people turned out to watch … and it just goes to show how much Gloucester people enjoy their rugby … he says his comeback is going well but there 's a lot of pressure to keep winning and England want is a third grand slam … |
| 14 | ‘ Things have n't been going well since my England call-up , ’ said Ferdinand , who thought he should have won a late penalty after colliding with Chris Woods . |
| 15 | I 'm glad to say that tickets for the rock and roll evening are going well although there are still a few left for late bookers |
| 16 | Everything would be going well except for that damn business [ of the lost wallet ] . |
| 17 | Everything seemed to be going well and Yurchenko was about to provide more useful information when , on 2 November 1985 , he eluded his CIA colleagues at a restaurant in Washington and made his way back to the Russian Embassy and thence to Moscow . |
| 18 | But by now the American work was going well and President Roosevelt decided that future exchanges with Britain should be kept to a minimum . |
| 19 | ‘ Everything seemed to be going well and I looked like finishing well in the points when I went off , all on my own , towards the end . |
| 20 | With a month to put together a programme of events for this ‘ Reading Festival ’ , things were n't going well and the organisers approached London club owner Dave Bilk — yep , Acker 's bro — who put them on to B & H. |
| 21 | The famous film director from France could speak no English , and so Miranda was being sent to do the interview as well as provide the paper 's weekly caricature ; she had the address of the location , a newsagent 's in the High Street of a part of the city she had never heard mentioned before , Giblett Park , though she had lived in London most of her life ; the Press Office had said that he would give her ten minutes between takes , or more if she were lucky and the filming was going well and Jean-Claude Meursault was feeling mellow . |
| 22 | She was last to the line but still going well and just 5.01 secs down on winner Borchert . |
| 23 | I also stated that when I felt that things were going well and the government was settled I would take a trip and that trip starts now . |
| 24 | They knew as did their children when things were going well and when they were not . |
| 25 | Arrangements are going well and the programme is taking shape . |
| 26 | You think all 's going well and the next moment — bing ! |
| 27 | The aims which I put up there , I wo n't go through each one , I think are hopefully fairly self explanatory , the , some of those are going well and some of them still need a hard push , a hard push from us and a hard push from the clubs and the teaching establishments . |
| 28 | Michael Roberts was duly entrusted with the steering in the Newmarket Classic , but his mount was never going well and trailed in eighth . |
| 29 | Michael Roberts was duly entrusted with the steering in the Newmarket Classic , but his mount was never going well and came eighth . |
| 30 | Granville Again , who was going well when he came down , is the probable favourite . |