Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each smaller work group attempts to perform better than their rival groups in both quality control and in the number of suggestions they offer to improve productivity . |
| 2 | If you come from a certain town or region , you will know what the different voices mean better than someone who comes from outside because you 've learned the code . |
| 3 | There may also be changes in performance , with some schools doing better and others less well than in the past . |
| 4 | Do some of the morphs survive better than others ? |
| 5 | Comparing the recaptures with the original data on the marked animals released , have some morphs survived better than others ? |
| 6 | The Scots competed well but in attack , had to rely mainly on some good running by centres Cameron Murray and Craig Joiner . |
| 7 | Opportunities to achieve better or more cost-effective removal of contaminants from the aqueous waste due to the higher initial concentrations . |
| 8 | When faced with familiar letter-strings in novel combinations , skilled readers perform better than less skilled readers . |
| 9 | Some brands tie better than others , having a more slippery surface . |
| 10 | That 's a pity for there is no doubt at all that hemp nets hang better and catch better . |
| 11 | In the two West Midlands boroughs there was a clear tendency for the Conservatives to do better and Labour worse than a similar examination of a wide range of ward social characteristics would lead one to expect . |
| 12 | I had already performed a literature search on t-butyl OOH , and we have done some experiments with it on our parasite systems … some of our experiments on the parasites worked well and will appear in The Lancet . ’ |
| 13 | But even other relatively poor , developing countries fare better than the PRC . |
| 14 | Air and ground crews did well and it is quite clear that the OCU effort was in no way inferior to that of the operational Canberra PR squadrons . ’ |
| 15 | Even in this strict condition , signers performed better than would be expected for two unrelated spoken languages . |
| 16 | The managing director , Roger Spence , said : ‘ It has been a different sort of recession as traditionally the view is that theatre and leisure areas do better than others , but that has not been the case . |
| 17 | But they have also beaten the Redskins 8–4 and 9–6 at Riverside and Chelmsford are the fancied side , so long as their imports play well and the youngsters give their all . |
| 18 | The wet and windy conditions prevailing were not conducive to good hockey , with the visitors adapting better and taking both points in a creditable 2–1 win . |
| 19 | Herman refers to 14 such studies , but notes that the results are inconsistent , with nine of them finding that owner-controlled companies performed better than those subject to management control . |
| 20 | As for economic explanations of regional disparities , one of the major reasons why certain areas perform better than others will lie in the differing natures of the respective industrial structures . |
| 21 | Obviously some clothiers fared better than others for there were quite a large number of bankruptcies between 1800 and 1840 . |
| 22 | Using more than is necessary will not make the plants grow better and might even damage them as well as the rest of the environment . |
| 23 | Southport heartened by an early goal from Andy Ferns defended well and talented schoolboys Mathew Holmes and Stuart Humphries scored their other goals . |
| 24 | Those clients who received regular reviews fared better than those who were left to bear the responsibility of contacting the relevant services when the situation , in their opinion , so required . |
| 25 | Most work was very modest , keeping the right trees and plants growing well and excluding the others — in other words , weeding . |
| 26 | Wild plants growing well where never before seen , and growing very well where only found in small clumps . |
| 27 | The first three years went well and the business continued to expand . |
| 28 | So these people that had little private shops in them days did well because when the people came to the lodges it all the commodities were bought to as well as them . |
| 29 | An Army spokesperson explained , ‘ We discovered that individuals perform better when they are part of a stable group . |
| 30 | Now My Lords I realise that some of your Lordships say well that 's not gon na happen , but if if I could come to one other point My Lords , where I think there is fairly , fairly universal a agreement and that is on the whole smaller organisations work better and if you have a police authority for instance of thirty or forty people , that 's not a very handy body of people to work with and if it 's smaller it is better . |