Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] [adv] well [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | It is easy to blame the pressure of daily life and the stress it causes for the fact that we do not feel as well as we should like — and , indeed , in many cases an excess of stress and tension may be the cause . |
2 | Many of us do not sleep as well as we might , because we are unable to relax when we go to bed . |
3 | Tribunals are an essential check on the powers of officialdom but at the moment they do not work as well as they should to ensure justice in welfare provision . |
4 | One reason why students do n't do as well as they should at A level is that they ca n't express themselves . |
5 | ‘ You do n't do as well as she 's done in the majors without being a very good player , ’ said Jim Webb , the LPGA 's deputy commissioner . |
6 | The anemones will prefer being planted in full sun , as their flowers do n't open so well when put in a shady position . |
7 | Actually they do do n't play as well as they used to . |
8 | Her agent , Cleveland County Coun Alan Sykes , told The Northern : ‘ Things do n't look as well as they might be . ’ |