Example sentences of "[adv] well [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 These short square-ended drawing crayons hold together well but give a soft smudgeable line .
2 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 .
3 ‘ Everyone on the MMSC team has pulled together well and worked conscientiously towards this target , ’ Mike said .
4 ‘ What surprised the crew was that Michael led the insistence on the part of the actors to record both plays again , having done them extremely well but feeling they could be done better .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Lugh kept his temper extremely well and pointed out all the advantages of the site .
8 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 . ’
9 But she moved extremely well and rallied consistently with precision and confidence .
10 Player told the crowd that Olazabal was the best young player in the world and that he was quite impressed with the way he had scored so well while playing so poorly .
11 Thanks were expressed to all members of committee for their help and support during the year with special thanks to the new members who had fitted in so well and had been willing to get involved in all the work of the committee … to the ex-officio members of the committee Councillor Mrs. B. Brereton , Councillor H.D.G. Fraser and G. Lightheart the community education officer .
12 Thanks were expressed to all members of committee for their help and support during the year with special thanks to the new members who had fitted in so well and had been willing to get involved in all the work of the committee … to the ex-officio members of the committee Councillor Mrs. B. Brereton , Councillor H.D.G. Fraser and G. Lightheart the community education officer .
13 Mrs Noble , he said , thought him completely immoral and his own parents were chary of allowing Helen to visit him in his study bedroom at Shelgate Road as she used to do , although , he informed Harry , ‘ Mother knows Helen so well and likes her so much . ’
14 The evening had started so well and ended so badly .
15 But , in essence , it is a journey on wheels into the realms of beauty and grandeur I know so well and love so much .
16 It was definitely a case of two points lost , but I am more disappointed that we played so well and did not win . ’
17 ‘ No-one expected Rovers to be doing so well and challenging for the League , ’ he admitted .
18 At other times Fagin would tell them all about robberies he had committed in his younger days , telling the stories so well and putting in so many funny details that Oliver could not stop laughing , even though he knew it was wrong .
19 It was the sort of weapon that you saw John Wayne wielding so well and twisting round his finger , but I did not like the idea of this thing which I was looking straight up the barrel of .
20 The anemones will prefer being planted in full sun , as their flowers do n't open so well when put in a shady position .
21 This is particularly the case for reasoning , where the group of deaf people performs much less well than hearing groups .
22 Paul had done less well than had been expected of him at Balliol , not through his own fault .
23 The Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) , despite an initial strong lead in opinion polls , fared less well than predicted , winning 21.88 per cent of the vote and 88 seats .
24 Cairns had taken 6 for 70 in the Lancashire first innings , and after watching him add 5 for 75 against Kent Robinson commented : ‘ He is still a youngster but he is setting in well and showing what an excellent prospect he is . ’
25 ‘ I believe he will settle in well and prove just as popular with our fans . ’
26 She dried her off well and said , ‘ She ca n't have two washes ’ .
27 Further those who managed to survive the first university term did reasonably well but did not excel .
28 Copes reasonably well when stressed , but can be rather sensitive at times .
29 M : it is — it is quite good they 've certainly kept within the + em + + preserved it reasonably well or conserved it but we were up in Aberdeen this year for a holiday and we were staying right within the University complex there in Old Aberdeen+ and + oh some of the buildings there are beautiful really they really are nice + but er I was quite impressed with it — it 's the first holiday we 've had up there +
30 They pipped last year 's IBOA League winners , the ‘ Random Strikers ’ from AIB Bank 10/11 O'Connell St. , Dublin , who played exceptionally well but failed to capitalise on some sensational strikes at the closing stages .
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