Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] well [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chicks are eating well and gaining weight . |
| 2 | Fiction and drama , when they are done well and provide a convincing , realistic context in which serious crimes occur , can often enable us to imagine ourselves doing things which , in the abstract description , we would consider impossible . |
| 3 | He removed it before saying venomously , ‘ Well , I hope if they 're ever in Louise Butler 's position , they 're treated better than you treated that girl . |
| 4 | will ultimately apply utilitarian standard , but he does n't make much of it here and he relies on a much more intuitive idea of what manage things well and he assumes that different branches of government will have different standards of success and that we will be able to tell pretty much whether they 're doing well or badly . |
| 5 | You think you 're doing well and you get hold of another |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ We 're doing better and better , are n't we ? |
| 8 | and they 're saying well and they claim there is n't a job at all . |
| 9 | The band are well past their 150th gig of the tour now and Mark insists that they 're playing better than ever : ‘ Everyone plays great and we all get on really well … ’ |
| 10 | SCHMEICHEL : ‘ We 're playing better than last season ’ |
| 11 | So y I 've got to weigh up whether I 'm actually going to make a profit over four years or whether it 's going to be , but I 'm not doing it for that it 's not so much making a profit as the fact that I can secure the loan for four years and know that I have n't got any extra to , to find , and when you 've retired , if you 've got say seven years on your mortgage and you 're thinking well if mortgage rates go up erm I could get stuffed you know if they doubled again then you could actually fix on that assumption . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Some animals are preserved better than others ; groups of animals with long life spans leave fewer fossils than those with short lives ; and seasonal migrations may upset the pattern . |
| 14 | Her sales are growing well and she will be in the UK to promote . |
| 15 | ‘ They should be rewarded when things are going well but should take a financial hit when the chips are down . ’ |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | It concedes that " many progress checks are intuitive , a " feel " for whether things are going well or badly . |
| 18 | Arrangements are going well and the programme is taking shape . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | If I am to do better than merely throw up my hands and assert that Alison Kraemer was in some indefinable way ‘ the real , right thing ’ , then I would suggest that the distinguishing characteristic of her ascendancy was the way she denied you any possibility of mitigating it . |
| 21 | If we are to do better than just preserving a few isolated museum forests , then major land reform is essential . |
| 22 | British Rail have no problems to report and the local buses are running well as well . |
| 23 | ‘ You are doing well where you are , Paul ; I am proud of you . |
| 24 | ‘ You are doing well where you are , Paul ; I am proud of you . |
| 25 | ‘ Whether the market is buoyant or depressed and whether you are doing well or struggling , I strongly commend the practical advice contained in Cash Management . |
| 26 | ‘ Clubs will get on the box , ’ he says , ‘ if they are doing well and at home to one of the big boys . |
| 27 | At your reviews you will discuss the areas in which you are doing well and where you may need to improve . |
| 28 | In a written report Mr Amos states that both the junior and senior clubs are doing well and regularly attracting over 20 members each night . |
| 29 | In my patch , many small builders are doing well and are struggling to find enough labour to keep them going in today 's market . |
| 30 | is pleased to report that mother and cygnets are doing well and thanks to tasty titbits of Omega petfood are growing stronger every day . |